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Tasmania tells cruise ships: stay longer and see the sights

Tourism Tasmania is encouraging cruise operators to stay in port for longer, which may mean overnights for passengers to explore the region. The aim is the disperse cruise ships around Tasmania and encourage them to […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Aug 15 2019
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News

Could Tasmania put the brakes on cruising?

Tassie’s amazing appeal to cruise lines is delivering the Apple Isle’s best cruise season yet – but just as more lines are considering putting the destination on their itineraries, residents have signalled a Venice-style ban […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jan 18 2018
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News

Tasmania complains of too many cruise ships

The cruise boom in Tasmania has sparked growing concerns that the Apple Isle is being overrun by visitors. With a record 21 cruise ships disgorging 35,000 passengers to Port Arthur last year, local government authority […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Dec 7 2017
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Tips & Advice

Tasmania: Wild at heart

A three-day cruise around Bathurst Harbour, in Tasmania’s remote southwest wilderness, takes you into a wondrous world far removed from everyday life. Where is Bathurst Harbour? I had to look it up on a Google […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 14 2017
Destinations
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Opinion

Regent Seven Seas Cruises Voyager: Day 1

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

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 5 2012
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