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Discovery Princess overbooked on final Aussie voyage, guests offered free cruise not to board

As Discovery Princess wrapped up its first and only Australian season, its final voyage out of Australia has seen a surprising message be sent out to guests.

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Fiji Princess runs aground near the island where Tom Hanks’ filmed Cast Away

Thirty passengers have been rescued and taken off their cruise ship after it ran aground in Fiji.

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Royal Caribbean’s Eden snub “sad” – but the town that loves cruise is still a big hit with passengers

The tiny of town Eden on NSW's South Coast of only around 3500 people punches well above its weight in the cruising world.

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As Discovery Princess turns four – why are the other cruise ships in Australia so old?

Last week, Discovery Princess, who is close to wrapping up her first and only Australian season, celebrated her fourth birthday.

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“If you want more variety, overseas is the way to go”: Aussies who want fresh cruise itineraries are looking elsewhere

The lack of variety has led cruisers to look overseas for alternative and fresh itineraries, according to comments on Cruise Passenger and social media.

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Despite the glossy ads, Royal Caribbean beach resort’s impact statement is a work in progress

Royal Caribbean's beach club at Lelepa is still consulting with locals and has yet to complete its environmental impact statement, despite a glossy video and sales campaign.

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Middle Eastern airlines slash air fares to Europe โ€“ but are the savings worth the risk?

Return economy Sydney to London flights are on offer for $1500, while business class can be found for $3500. But are they worth the risk?

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New Auckland cruise terminal expected to bring 100,000 new cruise guests a year to New Zealand

The new development is part of a $200 million โ€œbig shipsโ€ development project, with the new international cruise terminal set to open from March 2027.

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Dare to compare: how a family will save up to $4393 by switching from a resort to a cruise

As the cost of living crunch hits travel, families are discovering the cruise advantage. Not only is it more relaxed, it's also way better value than a resort.

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