Carnival adds new zero-alcohol drinks package – ‘Cheers! Zero Proof’
Carnival has added the options for a new no-alcohol drinks package
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“Our passenger terminals are a disgrace compared to other cruise destinations”
Cruise Passenger readers always have plenty to say about what’s going on in Australian cruise, and in the broader cruise community.
The ultimate guide to Australia’s 2025/26 cruise season – all you need to know to book
Australia is set for another blockbuster cruise season, with 63 cruise ships set to sail to our shores.Â
Sapphire Princess to return to Fremantle for 2027/28 sailings
Forward bookings for the Fremantle cruise port show that the Sapphire Princess will be the chosen ship for Princess’s return to homeporting out of Fremantle.
Wollongong steps up bid to become third Sydney cruise port with industry backing
Wollongong is stepping up its campaign to make Port Kembla into Sydney’s third cruise port, and the industry is getting behind them.
Celebrity’s river cruises early access sells out in six minutes – here’s what’s onboard
It was expected that Celebrity Cruises venture into river cruising would make a splash, but initial sales have exceeded expectations, with early access to Celebrity’s 2027 river sailings selling out in just six minutes.
Disney’s biggest ever ship Disney Adventure starts sea trials ready for December launch
The new era of Disney Cruise Line is fast approaching, with Disney Adventure departing the Meyer Werft shipyard to embark on her first sea trials.
Princess is planning to base a ship out of Fremantle in 2027 and more to come
In a huge boost for Western Australian cruise and tourism, The West Australian have reported that Princess Cruises is going to homeport a ship out of Fremantle in 2027.
Battle over cruise ship curbs as industry launches law suit over Hawaii tax
The Hawaiian Department of Transportation will significantly cut cruise visits to the islands of Hawaii, as part of a larger effort to reduce carbon emissions.