How New Zealand changed course on cruising
After two cruises around New Zealand this summer, Jane Archer discovers the country is very much open for cruise business.
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Jane Archer
Journalist
Jane Archer has worked as a journalist since leaving university and devoted most of her career to writing about cruise holidays – a specialisation that has taken her to all seven continents on hundreds of cruises on both the high seas and rivers of the world. She likes nothing better than talking about cruising and the places you can visit on ships, hopefully encouraging first-timers to hop on board and inspiring cruise fans to try somewhere new. She has been crowned UK cruise journalist of the year by the Cruise Lines International Association and received numerous awards for her published work.
5 Published Articles
Jane Archer
Why a New Zealand sailing on the Crown Princess was a perfect close to home holiday
When it launched in 2006, Crown Princess was quite a trend-setter. Jane Archer takes a voyage around New Zealand on the Crown Princess to find out why the ship is one of Australia’s favourites.
I’m one of the first onboard Oceania Allura – here’s a look inside
Oceania Allura doesn’t just look gorgeous, but the quality look and style of the build shows that nothing has been overlooked.
How I converted my husband to become an expedition cruiser
“Why would I want to go somewhere cold,” has been my hubby Mark’s stock reply whenever I’ve asked if he’d like to join me on an expedition cruise in the polar regions. Why, you may therefore be wondering, is he here with me en route to Svalbard on Aurora Expeditions’ ship Greg Mortimer. When I … Read more
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas even has Uber drivers talking
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, not just the world’s biggest ship has got everyone talking – even Uber drivers.
