Carnival bans "offensive" attire - here's what other lines allow

Carnival bans “offensive” attire – here’s what other lines allow

Carnival Cruise Line has banned cruisers from wearing “offensive” clothing while on board its ships which other guests may find disrespectful. In a major ...

The cruise lines cooking up a culinary storm for 2020

The cruise lines cooking up a culinary storm for 2020

Whose kitchen rules? We’re about to find out, as luxury cruise lines step up their culinary cruise offerings with more and more hands on ...

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises adds 200 vegan dishes to its menu

Spurred by a soaring interest in vegan dishes, luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has jumped on the bandwagon to debut an extensive array ...

Regent Seven Seas Voyager - Summer on the Adriatic

Feel like a local on this luxury cruise through Europe’s beautiful Adriatic

Roman philosopher Seneca once said, “voyage, travel, and change of place impart vigour.” The man who tutored Julius Caesar knew a thing or two ...

Regent Seven Seas says Aussie luxury cruise is booming

Regent Seven Seas says Aussie luxury cruise is booming

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has doubled its passenger numbers and revenue in Australia over the last year, visiting president and CEO Jason Montague said ...

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RSSC Voyager: Day 6

Our first land stop after Hobart and five days at sea was Timaru, a major port in the south Canterbury region of the South Island of NZ

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RSSC Voyager: Day 5

The calm after the storm: highlights of this, my fifth day at sea, were all about food, future shore excursions, food, entertainment, and food and top-quality wines.

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RSSC Voyager: Day 4

‘Scenic sailing’ in Milford Sound was on the menu today, and indeed we were treated to the sight of magnificent rock faces and waterfalls looming through the mist.

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises Voyager: Day 1

My week on board Regent Seven Seas Cruises Voyager began in Hobart, Tasmania

Why you should consider upgrading to a luxury cruise line

I was discussing the real benefits of splashing out on a luxury cruise with a newbie cruise fan recently, and the question was inevitably asked: do you really get more bang for your buck if you splash out on five-star?

Exploring ashore: Do your shore excursion research!

I was going through a menu of shore excursions available on our next cruise- Oceania Marina from Barcelona to Copenhagen - and it got me thinking about the whole topic. Exploring ports of call is one of many reasons why we cruise.....

Is it good that more luxury cruise lines offer all-inclusive packages?

It’s really great to sail on a cruise with “all-inclusive options”... Or is it?

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Seven Seas Voyager – Week 4, The Wrap up

Back in Sydney writing this after three days of torrential rain, and am so missing the Voyager! No steward to pick up our towels and make our bed, no butler to bring us canapes.......

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Seven Seas Voyager Week 3

It's been a week of high drama on the high seas for a variety of reasons! First I had to see the doctor on board Seven Seas Voyager; only the second time I have seen a ship’s doctor in more than 20 years of cruising, but my second visit in six months!

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Seven Seas Voyager – Week 2

I am writing this second blog from the Seven Seas Voyager, on a sea day heading from Bali to Borneo. So much has happened I hardly know where to start!

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Seven Seas Voyager – Week 1

This will be the first of four blogs from Regent's Seven Seas Voyager, as I enjoy a 25-day world cruise segment from Sydney to Beijing. Currently the ship is in Cairns.......