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Avatar of Tallis Boerne MarcusTallis Boerne Marcus

With nearly four years of experience writing for Big Splash Media, Tallis Boerne Marcus is a trusted authority on travel and cruising. Covering everything from the latest ship launches to top cruise destinations and critical consumer insights, his in-depth reporting sets the standard in travel journalism. His work frequently attracts attention from leading publications and travel sites, making him a key voice in the industry. Tallis enjoys travelling abroad and taking long hikes.

The French town you won’t be seeing on your cruise itinerary anymore

30 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
cruise ship in cannes

The city of Cannes in France will ban cruise ships of over 1000 passengers from next year.

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Silver Cloud passengers stranded as Kimberley tide takes a turn for the worse

27 Jun 202527 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Silver Cloud.

An incident on a Silversea cruise through Australia has resulted in around 70 cruise passengers being left stranded on an island, after being caught in fast-moving tide.

Categories News Tags Silversea 1 Comment

Princess Cruises’ two-ship Aussie season with is selling out – 70% of cabins are already gone for 2025

1 Jul 202527 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
princes sship in sydney harbour.

Figures show that Princess cruises in Australia for 2025 are already about 70% sold out for the year, with executives encouraging Aussies to rather get on a plane to cruise. 

Categories News Tags Princess Cruises 4 Comments

The price of cleaning up the mess after the Carnival ‘Poop Cruise’: $766 million

27 Jun 202526 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
The poop cruise.

Plenty of headlines are circulating about Netflix’s new documentary “Trainwreck: the poop cruise”, that details the unfortunate events of a 2013 Carnival cruise

Categories News Tags Carnival Cruise Line

Crown Princess world cruise hits turbulance with bad weather, lists and course changes

14 Jul 202526 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Crown Princess in Durban

As Crown Princess whisks around 3000 Australians on their dream trip, an 113-day world cruise, it hasn’t all gone according to the script.

Categories News, Princess Cruises Tags Princess Cruises

Will Amsterdam’s cruise ban really halt overtourism? The numbers say no

26 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
tourist protests

Amsterdam is currently ruling upon a series of proposals for its cruise industry, which includes moving the cruise terminal out of the city centre, and a total ban on cruise ships by 2035. 

Categories News Tags Amsterdam

Is the Netflix “Poop Cruise” documentary fair?

24 Jun 202523 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Carnival Triumph.

In the worst nightmare of any traveller, in 2013 Carnival Triumph had a fire in the engine room while off the coast of Mexico, and the cruise quickly descended into chaos. 

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Carnival may make changes to new loyalty program as 47% of cruisers threaten to leave

14 Jul 202520 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Angry woman passenger

This morning Carnival announced it’s new loyalty program, Carnival Rewards, and the changes are already proving controversial.

Categories News Tags Carnival Cruise Line 15 Comments

Royal Caribbean clears land for new port but Juneau says they don’t have permission

14 Jul 202520 Jun 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
royal caribbean ship sails in alaska

Royal Caribbean and the city of Juneau, a key cruise port in Alaska, appear to be the precipice of yet another feud. 

Categories News Tags Royal Caribbean 1 Comment
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