See the world on these epic Viking 2023 world cruises

See the world on these epic Viking 2023 world cruises

Viking has announced two spectacular “longitudinal” world cruises, taking guests all the way between the Great Lakes and Antarctica.  The first sailing, will depart from Buenos Aires on March 2, 2023 and Viking Octanis will sil for 65 days across 29 ports in nine countries and three continents.  From Buenos Aires you’ll go to Antarctica … Read more

Royal Caribbean Price Guarantee: the hack saving cruisers thousands

This cruiser saved $1800 off her fare with price guarantees: Here's her secret

It’s always a sinking feeling when you see the cruise you’ve just booked, on sale. What many don’t know is that some cruise lines have a program called best price guarantee. This means if the price drops, you can get your initial fare changed to the new price, and save yourself some money.  Vigilant cruisers … Read more

The battle for Brisbane is on between Royal Caribbean, P&O, Carnival Cruise Line and Princess Cruises

The battle for Brisbane is on between Royal Caribbean, P&O, Carnival Cruise Line and Princess Cruises

This week saw an important announcement in Australia’s return to cruising – another ship is bound for Brisbane. The new Carnival Luminosa will start her inaugural voyages from November from the Sunshine State. Having recently been christened by the arrival of Pacific Explorer, the battle for the new state-of-the-art Brisbane International Cruise Terminal has just … Read more

Silversea set to acquire the luxurious Crystal Endeavor

Silversea set to acquire the luxurious Crystal Endeavor

Silversea Cruises is set to start operating the luxurious Crystal Endeavor – to be rebranded Silver Endeavor – with reports the line has purchased the vessel, according to Cruise Industry News. The cruise line has already filed to trademark the new name, Silver Endeavor with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, all but confirming … Read more

Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November

Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November

Carnival Cruise Line has today confirmed their plans for this Australian wave season, with newly acquired ship Costa Luminosa to join their fleet as Carnival Luminosa and sail out of Brisbane from this November.  Carnival Luminosa will sail out of Brisbane from November all the way through to April, before repositioning to Seattle for a … Read more

Virgin Voyages Melbourne bookings surge as Resilient Lady’s debut is postponed

Virgin Voyages Melbourne bookings surge as Resilient Lady's debut is postponed

The launch of Resilient Lady, Virgin Voyages third ship, may have been postponed, but her Australian debut is secure and Melbourne cabins are going fast, company representatives have confirmed to Cruise Passenger. The cruises are “really getting a great following” as Virgin Voyages plans its first sailings out of Australia with Resilient Lady late in … Read more