Premium Cruise

What is a premium cruise?

If you enjoy staying at four- or five-star hotels, consider sailing with a cruise line that specialises in offering a premium product.

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Sydney's Passenger Overseas Terminal

A spot of tea with Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth

As I boarded the newest Cunard queen at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal, I overheard ... Read more

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Best Cruises Solo Traveller

Best cruises for the solo traveller

While cruising with your partner or family can be an overwhelmingly economical way to travel, cruising by yourself can become extremely expensive, especially if you’re slugged with an exorbitant “single supplement”, as the cruise lines like to call it.

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Cruises hapag lloyd europa

How the luxury space ventures into adventire

I am writing this on the eve of an exciting event - tomorrow I am lucky enough to be joining Regent’s Seven Seas Voyager - plus some unusual Europa facts for you...

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Seven Seas Voyager ship review

Seven Seas Voyager – Ship Review

Spacious and elegant, Seven Seas Voyager brought new meaning to the phrase "luxury at sea"......

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queen mary 2 ship review

Queen Mary 2 – Ship Review

In almost every detail, Queen Mary 2 pays tribute to the golden age of ocean travel while being one of the most modern of cruise ships.......

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Down the hatch! Cruise line alcohol policies

A few people have recently emailed me about alcohol policies on board cruise ships, and to say it’s a bit of a maze is an understatement!

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Luxary Cruise

What is a luxury cruise?

There are several cruise lines that specialise in offering all the high-quality creature comforts you need.

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Tahiti by Gaguin

Tahiti by Gauguin

It’s just after 6pm and time for the nightly sunset show. We mix a few cocktails in our stateroom suite, and step onto the balcony as the......

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