Cruise ships in Barcelona downtown terminal

Barcelona bans cruise ships from downtown terminal

Barcelona has banned cruise ships from one of the two cruise terminals in the city centre. This move comes in a bid to reduce overcrowding and overtourism, as well as pollution.

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Uniworld S.S. Elisabeth

Uniworld bolsters European fleet with two new ships

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises have added to their fleet of European river ships, acquiring two new vessels.

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Scenic Eclipse II submarine

Scenic Eclipse II to offer submarine experiences for the Great Barrier Reef

Scenic Eclipse II and its state-of-the-art submersible Scenic Neptune II, will be offering underwater explorations in the Great Barrier Reef.

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Senior Couple in Europe

“A form of ageism”: Little known travel insurance clause that cost Michelle thousands

This little known insurance clause cost cruiser Michelle thousands of dollars after her dad died.

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Cruise romance

Dating on Cruise Ships: An Expert Guide

The Love Boat TV show is often cited as the start of the cruise boom - and dating on the high seas. But can taking a holiday on a cruise really spark romance?

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Tom with crew of Pacific Explorer

P&O’s dramatic rescue of Brisbane solo rower in upturned vessel

Pacific Explorer has come to the rescue of solo rower Tom Robinson who activated his distress beacon, just south of Vanuatu, after his vessel capsized in rough conditions.

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Norwegian Prima solo cabin

NCL extends solo cabins across entire fleet

Norwegian Cruise Line have announced they're going to add nearly 1000 solo staterooms across their 19-ship fleet. NCL has long been a leader in promoting and facilitating for solo cruising, already with many options for solos across their fleet.

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The Ruby Princess docked in Sydney in March 2020.

Investigation ends into Ruby Princess and Covid outbreak

More than three years on from the biggest incidence of COVID during the pandemic, officials and police have closed their investigations.

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Luxury Coral Princess World Cruise

What do you do on a 107-day world cruise on the Coral Princess?

Ellen Lee and her husband David recently stepped off their first world cruise. They were on the Coral Princess for a 107-night. And after 28 countries and 44 ports, they instantly wanted more.

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