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6,000, including 27 Aussies in lockdown on Costa ship as coronavirus declared “global emergency”

Major cruise lines have cancelled port calls and initiated new health measures amidst growing fears over the rapid spread of the coronavirus. Thousands of passengers have now been affected, and the numbers are likely to […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jan 30 2020
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Sir Tim Rice, Alison Wright and Bryan Fogel set to return on Seabourn in 2020

Seabourn reveals the 2020 line-up of distinguished speakers for the Seabourn Conversations program, including returning speakers like Sir Tim Rice, Alison Wright and Bryan Fogel. The program is designed to enlighten, inform and entertain guests, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 22 2020
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Hurry – itineraries for 2021 are already selling fast

It is going to be big year for luxury cruises in 2021. And the continuing strength of the luxury cruise market means passengers are booking further and further ahead. The year will usher in new, […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Nov 20 2019
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Luxury line Seabourn’s Down Under summer season program

Boutique luxury line, Seabourn will return to Australia and New Zealand next month for the summer season making maiden calls to Portland, Hobart, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, Airlie Beach and Brisbane. Its two luxury ships, Seabourn […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Nov 19 2019
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Seabourn reveals new eatery aboard its expedition ships

Guests onboard the new Seabourn Venture and her yet-to-be-named sister ship, will be treated to eight new dining experiences. The newest eatery, The Colonnade was designed by Adam D. Tihany, the same designer who revamped […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 24 2019
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Tips & Advice

Which luxury lines still love kids?

Many cruise lines now proudly boast a ‘No Kids’ policy, catering to the growing adults-only cruise market. Viking Cruise Lines, for example, stands firm that there’s a rising demand for peace and quiet onboard its […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 23 2019
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With as much as $11,000 coming off Luxe cruise prices, it’s bargain season

It’s a nice dilemma to have: is a price drop of over $11,000 what you want, or should you choose a stack of inclusions now on offer for free? Crystal Cruises and Silversea Cruises both […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 23 2019
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Entry level luxury: booking base-price cabins means you can sail for just $199 pp per night

Think luxury cruising, and the first thing that comes to mind is a spacious suite the size of an opulent apartment. But that may not be the best of luxury cruising.  There’s the intimate environment […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 23 2019
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Seabourn takes luxury to new heights with the launch of Seabourn Private Air

Cruise line Seabourn is going into the airline business, offering clients the chance to fly in private jets with free champaign and caviar. Seabourn Private Air is a chartered private jet service for passengers to […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 16 2019
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From Jon Bon Jovi to Curtis Stone, the celebs selling cruise

Once copious amount of food, booze and cocktails would be enough to entice a newbie to take a holiday on a cruise ship. Today, lines are going out of their way to sign up celebrity […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jul 5 2019
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Tips & Advice

How to ring in the New Year on a cruise

Countdown to the New Year on a cruise with your friends and family. Cruise lines go above and beyond to entertain guests. Lines like Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises and Norwegian Cruise line offer food, fun […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 5 2019
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Tips & Advice

Why you should take Nigella’s tip and trust the sommelier

Nigella Lawson, the sensuous and celebrated British chef once said: “I never taste the wine first in restaurants, I just ask the waiter to pour.” She’s a brave woman to be investing her faith in […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 12 2019
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