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Government urged to stop gouging as cruisers are charged over $100 a day in travel insurance

Libby Shaw·12 Aug 2022

Soaring flight prices and seat shortages force passengers pay five times more

Libby Shaw·12 Aug 2022

New Zealand welcomes the return of cruising with an Auckland party

Peter Lynch·12 Aug 2022

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Soaring flight prices and seat shortages force passengers pay five times more

Libby Shaw·12 Aug 2022

The unsightly cost of flights impacting where and when people choose to cruise - unless they want to fork up the money for first class.

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Government urged to stop gouging as cruisers are charged over $100 a day in travel insurance

Libby Shaw·12 Aug 2022

The government is coming under pressure to examine the high price of travel insurance among older cruisers after...

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New Zealand welcomes the return of cruising with an Auckland party

Peter Lynch·12 Aug 2022

Pacific Explorer, the Australian fleet’s flagship vessel, has once again pioneered the return of cruising – this time...

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Luxe line Regent Seven Seas launches 161 new itineraries

Alex Keshen·11 Aug 2022

Experience pure luxury at sea aboard newly announced Regent itineraries for the 2024/2025 season, taking travellers to new...

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Virgin Voyages is planning to sail in Australia next year – we find out if it lives up to the hype

Cassandra Charlick·11 Aug 2022

The new cruise line is rocking the sea and making waves, so we gave it a spin. All-night...

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Coral Princess arrives in Newcastle signalling return of cruising

Libby Shaw·10 Aug 2022

After two years without cruise ships, the Port of Newcastle welcomed its first cruise ship, Coral Princess. The...

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Don’t miss Regent Seven Seas Grandeur’s irresistible voyages when she sails in 2024-25

Teresa Ooi·10 Aug 2022

Everyone loves a new ship. More so when it is Seven Seas Grandeur, the much-anticipated addition to the world’s...

You’re invited to Ponant’s Explore to Inspire Roadshow Series

Bernadette Chua·4 Aug 2022

Just when you think yourself to be a seasoned expedition cruiser, Ponant has some fresh new discoveries in...

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Virgin Voyages is planning to sail in Australia next year – we find out if it lives up to the hype

Cassandra Charlick·11 Aug 2022

The new cruise line is rocking the sea and making waves, so we gave it a spin. All-night...

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My journey on the Disney Wish: smoking cocktails, Porg poo and a superhero academy

Bernadette Chua·8 Jul 2022

Crossing the pool deck on my way to breakfast, I spotted two mice. On most cruise ships this...

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Above and beyond: The Celebrity Beyond delivers an opulent and chic experience

Sue Bryant·1 Jul 2022

A life-sized silver peacock guards the entrance to the Cyprus restaurant on Celebrity Beyond. Clarita Brinkerhoff’s Homage to...

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REVIEW: Life onboard the new ‘Azamazing’ Azamara Onward

Sue Bryant·24 Jun 2022

Stilt walkers and jugglers paraded on the dock at Monte Carlo to celebrate the launch of Azamara’s fourth...

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REVIEW: Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok is a palace on the king of rivers

Cruise Passenger·9 Aug 2022

The Chao Phraya River – snaking through the heart of Bangkok on its way out to the Gulf...

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Live like a billionaire at Sir Richard Branson’s exclusive Moskito Island

Cruise Passenger·9 Aug 2022

We have an exclusive look at Moskito Island, Branson's Virgin Island retreat 14 years in the making, and its accommodations and dining.

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Asia is reopening to tourists and its never been so luxurious

Cruise Passenger·8 Aug 2022

From the sandy islands of Thailand to the neon playground of Seoul, Asia is ready to welcome visitors...

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Experience New Zealand’s rugged landscapes from its most luxurious lodges

Mark Sariban·8 Aug 2022

While New Zealand’s South Island is best known for its rugged mountains and dramatic fjords, it’s also home...

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Chef’s kiss! The best gourmet cruise food

Louise Goldsbury·9 Aug 2022

Comparable to the best restaurants on land, fine dining is a highlight of any cruise, and these gourmet venues sure deliver.

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Best cruise activities for kids onboard

Arlan·25 May 2022

Dance contests, toys, books, movies, arts & crafts, sports competitions, special pools, water slides - there are practically endless options onboard to keep the little ones entertained.

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Best cruise activities to check out on board

Arlan·19 May 2022

Going on a cruise will take your family to exciting places, but you can have just as much fun onboard with these epic onboard activities.

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