1094 Published Articles
Tallis Boerne Marcus
Journalist
With nearly four years of experience writing for Big Splash Media, Tallis Boerne Marcus is a trusted authority on travel and cruising. Covering everything from the latest ship launches to top cruise destinations and critical consumer insights, his in-depth reporting sets the standard in travel journalism. His work frequently attracts attention from leading publications and travel sites, making him a key voice in the industry. Tallis enjoys travelling abroad and taking long hikes.
1094 Published Articles
Japan beats Europe to become our favourite destination – here’s what you need to know to cruise there from $200 a night
Japan has become Australia's favourite cruise destination. Here's what you need to know to book.
News, Tips & Advice
“Memories for a lifetime” – Why passengers love a world cruise
Crown Princess, a beloved ship for many Aussies recently sailed through Sydney, getting ready to commence a massive 115-day world cruise.
News
Carnival Encounter vs Carnival Luminosa – which one should you book?
For six months of the year, cruisers are left to make the difficult decision of whether to cruise on Encounter or Luminosa.
Tips & Advice
Cruisers upset as Carnival starts cancelling 100s of cruises after accidentally offering prices “far below any reasonable fare”
Carnival cruise fans in Australia have devolved into chaos after a series of too good to be true cruise deals were offered to Carnival VIFP members, and quickly snapped up by some on-the-ball cruisers.
News
Need a way to beat the cost-of-living crisis? Try living on a cruise ship for $126 a day
Villa Vie Residences have launched My Global Adventure, aimed at making their residential cruising system even more affordable.
News
Four Australians from hantavirus ship now stranded in Holland after flight fails to arrive
The cruise ship will dock in Tenerife in Spain on Sunday morning local time.
News
Cruises divided on three-day cruises – should we bring back themes and ports, or leave them as they are?
Cruise lines are divided over three-day sailings, debating whether to add themes and ports or keep them simple and low-cost.
News
All change: the cruise ships getting a new look and fresh venues in 2026
Cruise lines are not only constantly bringing out new ships - but also refurbishing their existing ones.
News
