Cunard in Port Melbourne

Passengers likely to pay for port fee hikes that drove Melbourne mutiny

Cruise lines sailing out of the Port of Melbourne, which last week drove Cunard and Princess ships to halt port stops, are considering how to cope with the rises.

Princess and Cunard will no longer call in Melbourne

Princess and Cunard to stop calls to Melbourne

Princess and Cunard will stop calls to Melbourne in protest of an “unreasonable” hike in charges.

Queen Elizabeth homeports Fremantle

Queen Elizabeth homeports in Fremantle

Fremantle has welcomed luxury cruise liner Queen Elizabeth into port, signalling the start of Cunard’s Australia and New Zealand homeport season.

RCL's Ovation of the Sea

Ultimate guide to 2023 Black Friday cruise deals: Save up to $15,000

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Cunard's new ship heading for Australia

Did dressing for dinner turn Aussies off Cunard?

Increasing costs, poor exchange rates, even dressing for dinner – have been some of the reasons floated for Cunard’s withdrawal.

Cunard's Queen Elizabeth in Sydney

Cunard pulls the pin on Queen Elizabeth’s return to Australia

Cunard has announced it will stop homeporting the Queen Elizabeth in Australia from 2026 onwards. The ship will only visit the southern hemisphere on world cruise segments.

Cunard ship gets ready for 2025 sailings.

Cunard announces 2025/26 sailings with 180 itineraries

Cunard has released the 2025/2026 itineraries for Queen Anne, Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria, with 180 different itineraries to pick from.

Woman in a lifestyle steamer chair

Cunard announces Literature Festival at Sea with Dymocks

Queen Elizabeth will host the Australian Literature Festival at Sea.

Fireworks, parade, bleachers with people

See the British Isles by cruise and land from $9999 per person

See the best of the British Isles and the rugged beauty of Iceland on this Imagine Holidays cruise, fly, and stay package.

Roux Jr. as the man behind Queen Anne dining experience

Michel Roux designs Queen Anne menus for Cunard

Cunard is teaming up two-Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux to revamp the dining experience on Queen Anne. Among the changes are four new dining establishments on the new cruise ship.

Brett Lee cricket on QE

Cunard unveils sporting and wellness experiences for its Sporting Greats and Wellness Voyage

For the upcoming Cunard ‘Sporting Greats & Wellness Voyage’ featuring famous sporting names like Adam Goodes, Brett Lee, Karrie Webb and more, the cruise ...

Waterfall

A luxury Cunard voyage with a game safari including flights, tours and hotel stays from $8,999 per person

You couldn’t ask for more. Experience an adventure of a lifetime over 25 nights with a luxury cruise onboard Queen Mary 2, a thrilling ...

Group photo

Cunard to the rescue as payment policy almost sinks Don and Danielle Spencers’ $200,000 birthday cruise

Cunard is conducting a review of its final payment notification systems after a star-studded five-suite birthday cruise was cancelled. Former Play School host Don ...

Milford Sound, New Zealand.

A 14-night Queen Elizabeth New Zealand cruise from Melbourne starts from $1999 per person including flights & hotel stay

Visiting the Land of the Long White Cloud has always been a favourite destination for Australian cruisers. Now you can pamper yourself in the ...

Waterfall

Combine a Queen Mary 2 cruise with an African game safari plus all flights & hotel stays from $8999 per person

This is a holiday made in heaven. Over 25 glorious nights, your travel experience will be elevated to include a luxury Queen Mary 2 ...

Cruise to New Zealand on regal Queen Elizabeth from $169pp per night – flights included

Cruise to New Zealand on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth from $2299pp – FREE flights & FREE hotel stay included

New Zealand has long been a favourite destination for Australian cruisers. Now you can embark on a magical 12-night cruise to the Land of ...