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Royal Caribbean’s latest ship will have its own exclusive suite area

Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Spectrum of the Seas will have a separate exclusive all-suite area. It will be the first for the line Quantum Ultra-class ship which will be sailing in Asia and she will […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 17 2018
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Virgin Voyages reveals interior renderings for new ship

The new adults-only cruise line from billionaire and entrepreneur Richard Branson, Virgin Voyages, has unveiled new images of the line’s first ship.

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 17 2018
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Silversea orders 11th ship to be built by 2021

Silversea has announced that it will be building its third Silver Muse class ship.

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 17 2018
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Regent Seven Seas unveils Sydney to Hong Kong Grand Voyage

Luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled a new, 67-night ocean, river and land itinerary from Sydney to Hong Kong on board Seven Seas Mariner departing Sydney on 20 January next year. The itinerary […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 14 2018
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The cast of The Love Boat and Princess Cruises receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

The original cast of “The Love Boat” as well as Princess Cruises were presented a Hollywood Walk of Fame star plaque. Six of the original cast members, Gavin MacLeod (Captain Stubing), Jill Whelan (Vicki), Ted […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 11 2018
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Is 245 days too long at sea? How about these other world cruises

The growing popularity of world cruises is evident in the number of cruise lines which now offer guests the opportunity to essentially live on a cruise ship. Luxury cruise line Cunard pioneered the idea of […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 11 2018
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Tips & Advice

8 red hot cruise deals to help you beat the winter blues

The wave season may be over but if you still want to chase away the winter blues and go on a break, here are some great winter cruise deals for you to choose from. Carnival […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 11 2018
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Royal wedding celebrations at sea: Cruise lines announce plans

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s big day has sparked cruise lines to celebrate the Royal Wedding with live screenings and special onboard activities. Cunard’s three ships – Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 11 2018
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Carnival to celebrate fashion on Melbourne Cup cruise

Carnival Cruise Lines has lined up a bevy of top fashion stylists, milliners and Australian designers to sail on this year’s Melbourne Cup cruise and provide passengers with hot-to-trot fashion tips. Not only will guests […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 11 2018
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Viking Ocean cruises launches its sixth ship

Viking today announced its sixth ship – the 930-guest Viking Jupiter floated out. Scheduled for delivery in early 2019, the arrival of Viking Jupiter will officially make Viking the largest small ship ocean cruise line in the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 11 2018
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Federal government backs search for third cruise terminal

The federal government has outlined plans to help NSW’s cruise industry, announcing it will be financing the search for a third Sydney cruise terminal. The development of this vital piece of infrastructure, which the cruise […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 11 2018
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Steve Odell named in top 50 LGBTI leaders in Australia

Norwegian Cruise Line’s senior VP and managing director Steve Odell has been named one of Australia’s outstanding 50 LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex) leaders of 2018. “I am a vocal and proud member […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 7 2018
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