Carnival passengers break out in brawl in the US – no wonder Aussies cruise locally?
A massive brawl broke out between Carnival Cruise Line passengers on a Caribbean cruise to the Bahamas.
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Tallis Boerne Marcus
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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.
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Tallis Boerne Marcus
Carnival Splendor cancels port stop in Moreton Island after marine pilot unavailable
Cruisers on Carnival Splendor were scheduled to visit Moreton Island as their only scheduled port a four-day cruise.
Laura spent $13,000 on a South Pacific cruise to be told she wouldn’t be leaving Australia – she’s still chasing a refund
The night before our cruise, we get a text message from Carnival to say adverse conditions are expected for Noumea and Lifou, forcing an itinerary change.
Carnival cancels 2027 cruise from Singapore to Sydney after dry dock schedule changes
Cruisers have been told that their September 1, 2027 cruise from Singapore to Sydney has been cancelled, due to changes in the dry dock schedule.
“It’s nice and clean and has so much” – why Aussie cruisers love Singapore
Cruise Passenger readers always have plenty to say about what’s going on in Australian cruise, and in the broader cruise community.
Oceania releases 2028 and 2029 sailings – with Aussie itineraries from $500 a night
Hot off the heels of being voted the number one cruise line by Cruise Passenger readers, Oceania has released its 2028 and 2029 sailings.
Aussies rush to book Europe as Middle East travel warnings come down
Australia has finally dropped its Smart Traveller warning for the UAE and Qatar.
Middle East peace deal: Here’s what it means for prices, air travel and more
The United States and Iran have agreed in principle to a peace accord that will end military activities. The agreement is due to be signed on Friday, and US President Donald Trump has claimed “oil will flow” after the deal is signed, which has already led to a fall in oil prices. The travel industry … Read more
Your Say: The extraordinary amounts Aussies are tipping their crew members
Some Australians are tipping as much as US$300 for cabin staff. Do you think that this is too much to tip?
