The Regent Suite on Seven Seas Splendor

Are these the most opulent suites at sea?

As more Australians are jumping aboard luxury ships, Teresa Ooi takes a look at what money CAN buy. They are bigger, smarter and ever ...

Alaska wilderness lodges - Princess Cruises

Experience Alaska’s awe-inspiring land at a Princess lodge

Few people visit Alaska without spending some time at Denali National Park, and with good reason, writes Teresa Ooi. Denali Denali National Park and ...

MSC Meraviglia cabin

The cabins to avoid on a cruise

There’s no such thing as a ‘bad’ cabin onboard a cruise ship. But there are certain areas of a cruise ship which might be ...

Couple enjoys Balcony Dining; server pours champagne

How to get a cabin upgrade

We’ve found some ways to be able to score a cabin upgrade on your next cruise. While these are not fool proof ways to ...

Inside Cabin

The Good Inside Cabin Guide

We all know they are not the best cabins on the ship. But if bagging a bargain on an inside cabin could mean the ...

Inside the private clubs on cruise ships

Inside the private clubs on cruise ships

When you board your cruise ship and head to your cabin, there are a small elite group of cruisers who have already been onboard ...

Inside the cabin of Princess Cruises

Eat, sleep and play on Princess Cruises – STAY

As part of Princess Cruises’ largest ever fleet deployment to Australia this wave season, its biggest vessel makes her maiden arrival into Australian ports ...

Oceania Cruises balcony suite

10 tried and trusted ways to score a cabin upgrade

There isn’t a traveller on the planet who hasn’t tried for an upgrade – and cruise ship staff are well aware there are a ...

Penthouse living room

The best penthouse suites on the Aussie seas

P&O’s claim of “affordable luxury” in penthouse suites aboard the Pacific Aria and Pacific Eden has sparked a debate over just how much cruisers ...

River Cruising, Eiffel Tower

Tips for booking a river cruise cabin

River cruising is all about the views. But with the growing number of ships in European waterways, rafting becomes a problem. Rafting is when ...

Tauck Loft Cabin Room with Bathroom

How do I get a free cabin upgrade?

You’re getting ready to unpack in your low-cost cabin, when suddenly a crew member advises you that you’ve received an upgrade to a balcony ...

Coral Princess Stateroom

How to choose the right cabin for you

When picking a cabin, it is crucial to pick one that fits the type of experience you envision yourself having. Having the wrong cabin on a cruise can greatly impact the attitude you carry around for the rest of your vacation. It is important that you pick both a location within the ship and a style that will suit all of your needs.