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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.

Is there a new strain of norovirus plaguing cruise ships?

29 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
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The USA has been seeing an uptick in outbreaks of norovirus onboard cruise ships, and it appears that a new strain of the virus could be to blame.

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Cruise ship hooligans: Passenger beaten after asking youngsters to stop rocking lift

30 Apr 202528 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
cruise ship and perpetrator

A shocking incident on Liberty of the Seas has come to light, showing the darker side of the debate on kids and how to manage their cruise ship antics.

Categories News Tags Royal Caribbean 2 Comments

Carnival Encounter

10 Apr 202626 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
The Byron Bay Beach Club

There’s always plenty happening onboard with four pools, spas, waterslides, kids clubs, an adults-only retreat and more. 

Categories Carnival Cruises Tags Carnival Encounter 2 Comments

Dare to compare: Should you sail Disney from Australia or Singapore?

24 Apr 202524 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
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Disney’s biggest ship yet, Disney Adventure, has floated out for the first time in Wismar, Germany.

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Cruising to Adelaide has plunged 56% – that’s why South Australia joined CLIA, the cruise industry body

24 Apr 202524 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Princess shows support with the first ship visit to Kangaroo Island

South Australia has joined the Cruise Lines International Association Australasia as an executive partner as it looks to rescue its dipping cruise capacity and reassert itself as a key player for cruise in the region.

Categories News Tags Adelaide 1 Comment

Carnival Cruise Issues Lifetime Ban to Unsupervised 9-Year-Old

24 Apr 202522 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
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Cruisers are debating about kids behaviour on cruises after a nine year-old found himself banned for life from Carnival Cruises.

Categories News 41 Comments

Three Princess ships are getting a makeover – including an Aussie favourite 

13 Mar 202622 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Grand Princess

This month, three Princess ships will undergo dry-docks, Emerald Princess, Grand Princess and Regal Princess. 

Categories News Tags Princess Cruises 1 Comment

Residential cruise line Crescent Seas has just announced a third ship with units from $1m

20 Apr 202520 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
The Ocean cruise ship.

Crescent Seas, a new residential cruise line, has just announced its third ship.

Categories News Tags Crescent Seas

Royal Princess marooned in Auckland as Cyclone Tam strikes North Island

17 Apr 202517 Apr 2025 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Royal Princess

The ship, which was due to leave today, has to spend an additional day in Auckland as Cyclone Tam hits New Zealand.

Categories News Tags Princess Cruises
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