Hurtigruten’s $500 onboard credit offer for sailings in 2021
Expedition line Hurtigruten is offering an onboard credit of up to $500 per person if you book a coastal voyage in Norway before 30 ...
Virtual cruises – how to keep your travel dreams alive while stuck at home
With cruisers stuck at home, lines have turned to virtual cruises to keep their passengers’ travel dreams alive until they get the greenlight to ...
More than 240 cruise passengers return to Australia
Two rescue flights returned to Australia this morning carrying 245 passengers from Hurtigruten’s Roald Amundsen and the luxury Scenic Eclipse. The final flight for Hurtigruten’s Roald ...
Norwegian Jewel’s guests lands in Sydney as 3,000 Australians remain on cruise ships at sea
The Norwegian Jewel’s 287 Australian passengers landed in Sydney on a Qantas charter flight from Honolulu, Hawaii this morning. The charter flight departed Honolulu ...
Aussies stuck on ships around the world, but are still in good spirits
As cruise lines the world are working hard to get remaining passengers back home, there are tales of great resilience emerging. Around 350 passengers ...
Hurtigruten’s solar eclipse cruise – a once in a life time experience
Hurtigruten’s total solar eclipse cruise takes you to Antarctica for this unique experience. Experiencing a total solar eclipse from the deck of a Hurtigruten ...
Video of Hurtigruten ship pushed into pier by strong winds
The crew aboard Hurtigruten’s MS Nordnorge have been praised after video footage has emerged of the ship battling strong winds and choppy seas. The ...
Compassionate Hurtigruten offers struggling One Ocean passengers up to 50% off fares
Troubled cruise line One Ocean has this week announced the fourth consecutive cancellation of a pre-booked expedition cruise this year. The 11-night cruise to ...
Video: Roald Amundsen, the first ship to be christened in Antarctica
The most sustainable cruise ship in the world, Hurtigruten’s Roald Amundsen, has become the first ship to be named in Antarctica. Replacing the traditional ...
Surprises and big wins at Cruise Passenger’s Readers’ Choice Awards
Princess Cruises swept the board with five awards including Best Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean made headlines winning Best Cruise Line for Activities and ...
‘My $25,000 holiday nightmare’ – 4,000 Aussie cruisers in limbo
It is supposed to be a once-in-a-lifetime journey for Tasmanian traveller Linda Willow Roberts – a five-week trip around the Baltic which included a ...
Video: Battery powered ship makes maritime history with first journey
With the historic order:Â “We could shut down the engines and run only on battery power…” Captain Kai Albrigsten sailed the MS Roald Amundsen ...
Is this the greenest ship on the planet?
It will eventually be fuelled by fish. It’s already a hybrid. And when it travels in the Polar regions it will run silently on ...
What happens when that swanky new cruise ship doesn’t launch on time?
So you booked that swanky new ship that everyone’s talking about. But suddenly, that revolutionary new design is taking a little longer to get ...
Hurtigruten drops all single-use plastic in industry first
Hurtigruten has become the first cruise company to remove all single-use plastic straws, plastic glasses, coffee lids and plastic bags across its fleet of ...
Hybrid ships delayed by Hurtigruten
Hurtigruten has scuppered the debut of a ship due to make its bow this year while Victory Cruise Lines suffers a setback to a ...