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Norwegian Cruise Line opens bookings for the line’s biggest ship Norwegian Aura

Norwegian Aura, NCL's biggest and newest ship, is officially open for bookings. The ship will begin sailing homeporting out of Miami in June 2027.

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Carnival lashes Maritime Union as Carnival Adventure sails into Melbourne amid protests

The MUA, or Maritime Union Australia, has been extremely vocal in recent weeks about what they are calling exploitation of cruise ship workers.

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“We cruise because I don’t have to cook and clean the whole time” – why younger Aussies are cruising

Demand for cruises continues to increase in popularity, but now younger Australians are looking to cruise for their next holiday.

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Royal Caribbean expands its loyalty program as Carnival’s plan continues to cause pain

Royal Caribbean has officially announced its new Points Choice program, which will begin on January 30. 

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A $500 fine and lifetime ban for kids breaking cruise ship curfews – too harsh or necessary?

Cruise Passenger readers always have plenty to say about what’s going on in Australian cruise, and in the broader cruise community.

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‘Carnival Rewards’ arrives this year – here’s everything you need to know

Carnival Cruises caused a big stir last year when they announced their new Carnival Rewards program would replace its current VIFP loyalty program.

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10 Cruise Scams to Watch Out For

Azamara recently sent out a warning to its network of travel advisors, to let them know that they've seen a rise in scammers asking for money.

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Should you wear flip-flops in the dining room? NCL says yes!

Norwegian Cruise Line's new advertising campaign recognises a very real truth in the cruising world, that the face of cruising has greatly shifted over recent years.

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Melbourne want local cruises: “We flew our 10 grandkids to Brisbane and it was over $8000”

Cruise Passenger reader Jeanette has shared her frustration, and the cost effect of Melbourne no longer homeporting large cruise ships.

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