1081 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.
1081 Published Articles
Line by line: who sails Alaska and the itineraries you can sail from $160 a night
Another cruise season in Alaska has just kicked off, with millions of cruises set to arrive in what could well be a record season.
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Princess Cruises would like to return to Melbourne if it “can get the economics right”
These days, ships occasionally stop by on circumnavigation cruises around Australia and homeported cruises out of Melbourne are almost non-existent.
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‘Cruises to nowhere’ are costing Aussie port towns up to $39 million
Australian cruising is seeing a dramatic rise in the popularity of “cruises to nowhere”.
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The Aussie town of 3000 people that welcomed 50,000 cruise visitors this season
A small Australian town of just 3000 residents has hosted around 50,000 cruise visitors this season.
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From collecting cans to holiday funds, Aussie cruisers share their cost of living savings tips
Many Aussies currently feel that they’re experiencing a cost of living crisis.
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“The hope is predictability and stability” – Juneau kicks off its first season with new cruise caps
Juneau has launched its cruise season with new caps, limiting arrivals to 16,000 passengers a day and 12,000 on Saturdays. The move aims to bring predictability, ease tensions with locals and better balance tourism with community needs.
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Royal Caribbean orders two more of the “world’s biggest ships” – but rival lines are coming for their title
Not only is bigger better for Royal Caribbean but more is merrier as the line orders two new megaships.
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Can you live at sea for less? This couple says you can – and our Sydney figures agree
Katrina and Kevin Middleton live on a cruise ship for less than on land. And our calculations show you can do it from Australia.
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