Save our Symphony! Former Silversea owner puts in a bid to buy Crystal as bills total $100 million
It’s a name linked to the most luxurious of cruises for over a quarter of a century, with more awards than almost any other ...
Why now is the best time to nab a cruise bargain – lines slash thousands of dollars off fares
Cruise operators are offering huge savings to lure customers to use their Future Cruise Credits as research shows that Australians want to travel – ...
Silversea cancels its Australia sailings until February 2022
Luxury line Silversea has had to cancel the first half of its wave season Down Under on the Silver Muse. The season, which was ...
Silversea reports around 75% of their Kimberley 2022 season has sold out
Silversea cruises has released a new brochure for its 2022/23 sailings in Australia’s Kimberley region, reporting that 75% of the 2022 season has already ...
Silversea’s new Silver Moon is all about the food – and it’s “scrumptious”
Silversea has long been an industry leader in all-inclusive luxury, with an emphasis on highly attentive service, an astounding array of destinations, and scrumptious ...
Crystal Endeavor’s owner claims he had the world’s most expensive suite – but is he right?
It was a bold statement from the proud new owner of one of the world’s most expensive expedition yachts. When Crystal Cruises launched the ...
Silversea cancels Kimberley and blames government inaction
The Government’s inability to present the cruise industry with a way forward has claimed another victim, with luxury line Silversea cancelling all 10 cruises ...
Exclusive: Home Affairs says all foreign-flagged cruise ships must employ Aussie staff
The government is insisting cruise ship operators wanting to sail Australian waters must employ Australians to take on hospitality and other non-specialised jobs, despite ...
Cruise lines that want you to be vaccinated – and one where Aussies don’t need the jab
A number of cruise lines have come out saying that passengers will be required to be vaccinated before sailing. Cruise Passenger has provided the full ...
Coral Expeditions changes itineraries in WA to avoid NT cruise ban as anger grows
They have only been lightly touched by the pandemic – they have just one active case this week – but the Northern Territory government ...
Health officials open talks with cruise operators as hopes rise for a return to sailing
Health department officials are now working with the cruise industry to finally produce a plan for the phased restart of itineraries in Australia, Cruise ...
Strongest hint yet that Australian cruising is coming back
The minister in charge of Australia’s tourism portfolio has made the most encouraging remarks in a year about the return of cruise ships to ...
NZ’s shock Ponant ban puts Australian cruising in the spotlight
As the Australian industry continues to grapple with the fallout from New Zealand’s dramatic ban on Ponant’s Auckland cruises, many fear the move may ...
Silversea set to resume sailings this November
Luxury line Silversea plans to restart its cruise operations this November after extending its suspension of all sailings on or before 31 October 2020. ...
Silversea launches its latest culinary ship, the Silver Moon
Luxury cruise line Silversea has confirmed it will be delivering their newest ship, the Silver Moon on 30 October. Despite the global pandemic, this ...
More lines cancel grand world cruises next year
Once it was one of the most popular, highly sought-after itinerary – the grand world cruise which traversed the globe in more than 100 ...