Bernadette Chua 
Cruising can be an affordable way to travel – see wonderful destinations around the world, while having meals, accommodation and the use of many facilities provided on your journey. But you may get a shock at the end of the trip when you’re settling your bill and there are a load of charges, ranging from … Read more
Cruise lines are offering more options for passengers who need a respite and a kid-free holiday. From adult-only vessels to private areas just for the oldies, there are many options for passenger these days. We’ve compiled a list of adult-only lines as well as some of the options on ships with children. We’ve found some … Read more
Police are considering charges of negligence after an 18-month old toddler slipped from her grandfather’s arms and plunged to her death from the 11th floor of a Royal Caribbean ship. Chloe Wiegand fell 45 metres from a window on Freedom of the Seas onto a concrete pier in San Juan on Sunday afternoon while the vessel … Read more
Footage has emerged of a Costa Cruises ship narrowly missing a yacht and some smaller boats while it was manoeuvring into Venice’s Giudecca Canal. In a YouTube video uploaded on Jul 7, the Costa Deliziosa is battered by rain and hail, while sounding its emergency horn as tug boats work quickly to straighten out the … Read more
Celebrity Flora, the newest ship from the company best known for its premium megaliners, has begun her inaugural sailings around the Galapagos. Known for its abundant wildlife and rugged terrain, Galapagos is a naturalists dream. Small wonder, then, that Celebrity Flora is as environmentally friendly as she can be. But that doesn’t mean she can’t … Read more
Princess Cruises has revealed that it will be adding the small boutique Pacific Princess to its already extensive list of ships, homeporting in Australia for the 2020-21 season. This momentous arrival coincides with the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the line’s first roundtrip cruise from Australia, a voyage on the original Pacific Princes which starred in the … Read more
The Seven Seas Navigatorfrom Regent Seven Seas has emerged from a two-week refurbishment with a number of new enhancements guests will find onboard. She is now sailing on an 11-night London to Dublin voyage, where guests onboard will be the first to see the updated restaurants, public areas, spa and guest suites. The ship was … Read more
A Christmas cruise aboard Royal Caribbean is a hassle-free way to spend the festive period and these special cruises are jam packed with activities, sumptuous food and the ships are ornately decorated. Royal Caribbean have six special Christmas and New Year sailings aboard ships like Australia’s biggest ship, Ovation of the Seas as well as Radiance … Read more
Ponant has launched its ninth ship to the fleet and the fourth in its Explorer class. The new Le Dumont-d’Urville was delivered on June 14 to the line from the port of Søvik in Norway’s Bergen. The ship is currently on her first maiden cruise and her official season starts on August 7, 2019. “Such a … Read more