Is a penthouse on “The World” worth its AU$18.5 Million price tag?
MS The World has just revealed that a rare 286 sq m sub-penthouse has come on the market for a cheeky $US12.5m ($18.45m).
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Why Greece is right to charge us to visit Mykonos and Santorini
Cruise passengers who visit Mykonos and Santorini will now need to pay 20 euros (AUD$33) for the pleasure of their visit.
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Can Australian cruising survive as its leaders leave Carnival Australia
David Jones was Carnival Australia’s corporate communications manager from 2009 to 2022. Now he laments the departing of the best leaders our cruise industry had and asks: what happens next?
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Luxury line Silversea sees a big future in Australia
Silversea luxury cruises is looking to expand in Australia.
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Princess chief calls for removal of uncertainty as Auckland begs to have a ship back
The man who built the Princess brand into Australia’s favourite has a simple message for the line’s fans bemoaning the reduction in the fleet size this season: Australia and New Zealand need to relax regulation, accept increased prices to rival those of the Caribbean and lower port fees.
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Anger as New Zealand does it again with a swingeing tourism tax hike
As of October 1, the Land of the Long White Cloud is nearly tripling its International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), from NZD 35 to NZD 100.
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Villa Vie’s residential cruise leaves passengers stranded in Belfast
After paying upwards of $149,000 AUD plus a monthly fee, passengers are now trapped in a ship-shaped hotel in Belfast where they can’t stay overnight onboard —rudder issues, the BBC was told—but are allowed in during the day.
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Records tumble as 1.24m Australians take cruise holidays
Australia’s cruise industry celebrated the region’s season start in Sydney today with new statistics showing a big increase in those wanting berths in the next six months.
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