Chase nature’s greatest show with Hurtigruten’s “Follow the Lights” packages

Chase nature's greatest show with Hurtigruten's "Follow the Lights" packages

There are some natural phenomena so spectacular that you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone that doesn’t one day dream of seeing them. The unwavering currents of Victoria Falls, the boundless hectares of the Himalayas, the endless endemic wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. However, maybe the most revered of all, is Aurora Borealis, or as it’s … Read more

Here’s what cruising will be like when Aussie ships return

Here's what cruising will be like when Aussie ships return

If there was any doubt about whether Australians would embrace the return of their cruise ships, it would have been dispelled this week as we celebrated news of deployments and itineraries from Carnival Australia and Royal Caribbean. P&O Australia was so excited the line’s new boss Marguerite Fitzgerald flew to Europe to front a video … Read more

Le Ponant is returning to the stunning Seychelles

Le Ponant is returning to the stunning Seychelles

Ponant’s yacht Le Ponant, will explore the Seychelles with 11 different scheduled departures across the winter season in 2022/2023. Le Ponant will be sailing fresh off of a makeover, now packing in only 16 staterooms, creating a more intimate and personalised experience.  Running as roundtrips from Mahe, the itineraries will be nine-nights and explore a … Read more

Silversea reveals details of new wellness program “Otium”

Silversea reveals details of new wellness program "Otium"

Silversea’s newest addition, Silver Dawn will officially welcome its first guests on April 1 when she becomes the 10th ship in the line’s fleet. Leading up to this date Silversea has revealed the details of Silver Dawn’s Otium wellness program, a balanced indulgence rooted in Roman lifestyle. Barbara Muckermann, Silversea’s Chief Commercial Officer said: “With … Read more

Cunard reveals who will be joining Matt Moran on the Great Australian Culinary Voyage

Cunard reveals who will be joining Matt Moran on the Great Australian Culinary Voyage

There’s been plenty of excitement for Cunard’s Great Australian Culinary Voyage since Australian Chef Matt Moran was announced as the headliner. And now Cunard has announced a host of further culinary talent to be on board.  The voyage leaves Sydney on January 28, 2023 and sails for five-nights, also paying a visit to culinary hotspots … Read more

Royal Caribbean announces action-packed 2023/2024 – and a new ship down under

Royal Caribbean announces action-packed 2023/2024 - and a new ship down under

Royal Caribbean is keeping the good news rolling, announcing their program for the 2023/2024 Australian season. With Ovation and Quantum of the Seas being joined by a down under debut from Enchantment of the Seas. The itineraries stretch along the coastline of Australia, the highlights of New Zealand and beautiful islands of the South Pacific.  … Read more

Take 10% off journeys to the British Isles and Scandinavia with Hurtigruten

Take 10% off journeys to the British Isles and Scandinavia with Hurtigruten

If after two years out of the game, run-of-the-mill travel and cruising experiences aren’t going to cut it for you anymore, chase the spectacular with Hurtigruten Expeditions. Hurtigruten Expeditions are currently offering 10% off expedition cruises departing in 2022 through to late 2023, leaving from Dover in the United Kingdom. Depending on which cruise you … Read more

When can you board a cruise in Australia? Here’s what the lines are saying

When can you board a cruise in Australia? Here's what the lines are saying

After news that Australia’s ban on cruise was finally lifting, the first question was: “When can I get on a locally based ship?” The first international cruise line to arrive will be Ponant, when expedition ship Le Laperouse cruises out of Darwin on April 28, with Le Soleal set to join from May 28.  That’s … Read more