Inside Brisbane’s new mega ship cruise terminal

New car spaces for Brisbane International Cruise Terminal

New pictures and a video has been released revealing Brisbane’s new international mega cruise terminal, which will have the capacity to host some of the world’s largest ships and will be major competition for other ports like Sydney and Melbourne. The terminal, which is slated to open in 2020, already has 180 bookings for ships … Read more

Carnival Cruise Line and P&O get into the spirit of the Melbourne Cup

Carnival Cruise Line and P&O get into the spirit of the Melbourne Cup

It’s the race that will stop the nation and guests onboard the Carnival Spirit as well as the Pacific Dawn, Pacific Explorer and Pacific Eden will be celebrating in style. Onboard the ships including Madeline Stuart, the world’s first professional supermodel with Down Syndrome as well as journalist and media personality, Tracey Spicer along with 8,000 passengers.. Madeline, … Read more

Princess Cruises reveals details of the new Enchanted Princess

Enchanted Princess

The new ship from Princess Cruises, the Enchanted Princess will make her debut in 2020 with some amazing new features. Departing from Southampton in the United Kingdom after her naming ceremony, the ship will sail the Mediterranean for her inaugural season. Like her sister ship Sky Princess, Enchanted Princess will also feature the new Sky Suites, centrally located on the … Read more

Celebrity Cruises to homeport a ship in Melbourne

Celebrity Cruises to homeport a ship in Melbourne

Royal Caribbean International has announced it would be basing the Celebrity Eclipse in Melbourne from the 2020/21 summer season. Celebrity Cruises, known for their small ships, will be sending the Eclipse to Melbourne on December 23, 2020 for her inaugural season which will run until April 2021. She’ll undergo a major refurbishment – $700 million … Read more

Katarina Line launches two new ships and itineraries for 2019

Katarina 2019 itineraries

Croatia’s award-winning small ship cruise company, Katarina Line, will be adding two new ships next year, including The Katarina, a Deluxe category cruiser. Also for next year, is a brand new list of itineraries featuring land tours for fit and small groups. As part of the lines’ new active program, there are land programs like … Read more

MSC Cruises adds luxury ships to its fleet

MSC Seaside

MSC Cruises announced last night it would be entering the ultra-luxury segment with four new ships to be built at Italian shipyard, Fincantieri. Arriving in the northern hemisphere spring of 2023, the first ship will have just 500 cabins and the other three ships will come into service, one per year over the following three … Read more

P&O gets a private “beach club” aboard new Pacific Adventure

Pool area in the Byron Bay Beach Club on Pacific Adventure

P&O’s newest ship, the Pacific Adventure will have a stunning new private ‘beach club’ onboard for a limited number of guests. Named in homage to one of the best beach destinations in the world, Byron Bay, P&O has named the exclusive area, Byron Beach Club. The move brings P&O into line with other shipping companies … Read more