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Dream Cruises to base ship in Australia next year

Dream Cruises, Asia’s first luxury line with two ships operating out of Singapore and Hong Kong, is planning a major assault on the Australian market from next year. The line, which also owns ultra-luxe Crystal […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Sep 12 2018
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Carnival’s record Australian cruise season

The country’s biggest cruise operator, Carnival Australia will have a bumper wave season this summer with a record 696 port calls generating more than $500 million in economic activity. Carnival’s cruise season will kick off […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Sep 10 2018
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Fujifilm creates special private island for photography enthusiasts

Renowned camera brand Fujifilm has created a special private island, just a short boat ride away from the coast of Fiji’s mainland. The location is designed for aspiring and expert photographers, where guests can take […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 7 2018
Tips & Advice

How to beat the diving dollar’s holiday price rises

Unless you bought a stash of US dollars a few weeks back, you’re going to get a shock when you visit your local currency exchange. The battered Aussie is at its lowest level in two […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Sep 7 2018
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Government looks at increasing capacity at White Bay and OPT

The NSW State Government is trying to find ways to increase capacity at White Bay and the Overseas Passenger Terminal to mitigate Sydney’s cruise crisis. The moves come as what was hailed as a solution […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 7 2018
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Is this the most luxurious ship to visit Australia?

Is Crystal Endeavour the most luxurious ship to visit Australia? She won’t be out for another two years, but already the impressions and information coming from the line are making her sound mouthwateringly ritzy. “Crystal […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Sep 7 2018
Tips & Advice

19 fun facts on Majestic Princess

Majestic Princess, one of the largest ships in the Princess fleet, has arrived in Australian waters and she’ll be sailing into Sydney next week. Here are some of her amazing features  – as well as […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 7 2018