‘I was forced to upgrade despite my sick wife’
Coral Princess cruise passenger Michael Psirakis was quite happy with this cabin on Deck 8 midship. That was until he was upgraded to Deck 5 right at the back of the ship.
Lines promise compensation after three ships fall foul of New Zealand’s tough bio security regulations
Viking Orion arrived in Sydney today after being forced to change itineraries after New Zealand authorities claim to have found “biofouling” on its hull. ...
“I’d rather be here than at home” – a pandemic passenger’s story from the Coral Princess
Julie Jester woke up on board the Coral Princess with a sore throat – and found herself in isolation shortly afterwards. As she was ...
Carnival Australia CEO speaks out on Coral Princess COVID outbreak in WA
Guests who have tested positive for COVID-19 on board the Coral Princess will isolate for five days on-board the ship, which arrived in Western ...
A crewman’s story: what really happened aboard the Coral Princess
It was the story that turned the tide for cruising in Australia: The Coral Princess went from zero to hero in a day after ...
Coral Princess: how cruise passengers ended a media beat up
It was the day – finally – when the real people who matter got their say. As Coral Princess sailed into Sydney Harbour with ...
NSW Health says Coral Princess passengers were likely infected before getting onboard
A NSW Health statement has said that the passengers who are infected with COVID on the Coral Princess, likely contracted COVID before actually getting onboard. ...
Praise for COVID measures after “inevitable” outbreak on Coral Princess
Ever since cruise restarted, it was inevitable that COVID cases would occur on ships in Australia. It’s happened everywhere else without serious incident. And ...
The battle for Brisbane is on between Royal Caribbean, P&O, Carnival Cruise Line and Princess Cruises
This week saw an important announcement in Australia’s return to cruising – another ship is bound for Brisbane. The new Carnival Luminosa will start ...
Bookings soar for Coral Princess’s first cruises from new Brisbane terminal
Shortly after Pacific Explorer christened the new Brisbane cruise terminal, Princess Cruises Coral Princess is joining the fun today. It will be the first ...
Dare to compare: Coral Princess vs Enchantment of the Seas
It’s finally happening! Australia’s Cruise ban has been lifted and two major cruise companies have confirmed itineraries from Australian ports. Princess Cruises and Royal ...
Princess launches winter sailings and injects $71 million into Queensland economy
Coral Princess will relaunch the Princess brand in the Australian market after a two-year absence with an inaugural season in Queensland which is worth ...
Princess world cruise selling fast – but there is still time to save $1,000 with CruiseAway
Princess Cruises’ longest-ever world cruise to depart Australia is selling fast, with Elite club members snapping up revealing an 110-night voyage aboard Coral Princess ...
Princess reveals its 2023/24 season with 40 Aussie cruises and 30 New Zealand voyages
Princess Cruises today announced their 2023/24 cruise program, which includes the longest ever roundtrip cruise from Sydney. The 110-day world cruise will depart in ...
Princess Cruises pulls out of South Pacific cruises as pandemic ravages the region
Princess Cruises has left the South Pacific off its early 2022 season lineup as it concedes that COVID restrictions will prevent it from cruising ...
Retirees twice rebooked cancelled cruise, but Princess sold the ships! Then they cancelled the FCC…
Retirees Bob McMaster and his wife, Adeline, twice rebooked their cancelled cruises using their Future Cruise Credit on Sea Princess and Pacific Princess – ...
