Dining

The great celebrity chef face-off – whose galley will rule? 

Celebrity chefs have become a must-have for every cruise line. The latest is Curtis Stone. This week, Princess announced an exclusive partnership with the Aussie-born food icon best known for his budget meals for a […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 24 2015
Dining

Everything you need to know about whisky

Princess Cruises is introducing its guests to the world of whisky with its first dedicated whisky bar aboard Dawn Princess. From Scotland’s windswept Isle of Skye to the alps of Japan and the northern coastline […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 24 2015
Dining

We’ll drink to that!

Princess Cruises recently unveiled a dedicated whisky bar onboard Dawn Princess, featuring whiskies from all over the world. We got in touch with some of the Aussie brands behind the bar to find out their favourite whisky-based […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 24 2015
Destinations

The five most festive cities of Europe

  Even though it may be snowing, December is perhaps the warmest and friendliest time to see Europe. Christmas markets are as traditional as a Yule log and turkey dinner – and visiting them brings […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 17 2015
Destinations

Best islands in the world

Travel + Leisure magazine recently came up with this list of the 10 best islands in the world. What’s on your bucket list?

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 13 2015
Dining

How to get invited to the Captain’s Table

The invitation often comes in a gold envelope and is slipped discreetly under your door, or propped up on your pillow. “Captain Smith would be delighted if you could join him for cocktails, followed by […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 10 2015
Activities & Entertainment

Five must-sail music cruises

Music festivals at sea have taken off in the United States and, thankfully, cruisers Down Under are set to see an emergence of them. Earlier this year, Travel Superstore announced the very first electronic Sea […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 10 2015
Dining

‘My verdict on The Pantry’

We asked people who travel for a living to tell us what they thought of P&O’s new food court-style eatery, The Pantry, on Pacific Jewel. Carla Grossetti, travel and lifestyle writer In a dramatic overhaul, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 9 2015
Ships

Best green cruise lines

Make a greener choice when cruising by checking out our top picks.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 4 2015
Tips & Advice

Inside a shipboard wedding

Kylie Brooks married Rob Swan on P&O’s Pacific Pearl on January 24, 2014. She tells Cruise Passenger about the biggest day of their lives… When we got engaged, my now husband, Rob, was really keen […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jul 3 2015