A potential five-year ban on large cruise ships in ports such as Hobart has proven to be upsetting to local business owners, Tasmanian residents and avid cruisers alike.
If you're looking for the perfect way to finish off the year, or an excuse to get away over Christmas and New Year's Eve, Ponant is now offering up to 30% off last-minute sailings.
Unvaccinated adults are soon going to be able to cruise aboard Royal Caribbean ships sailing from US and European ports, according to Royal Caribbean's website.
Disney Cruise Line has announced kids aged five to 11 will no longer need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 if they are leaving from a US or Canadian port from September 2.