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The Pacific Adventure sailed into Sydney today on its final journey as Carnival Australia revealed the livery change that will take place while Adventure and Encounter are moored in Melbourne until the end of the month. The two ships will follow in the footsteps of Carnival Splendor – which ironically also sailed in this morning – which … Read more
Royal Caribbean appears to have revealed its Australian ship deployments for 2026/27.
Royal Caribbean is currently undertaking a project to build a cruise terminal in a small Italian town, about 30kms from Rome.
Tonight, on March 10, Pacific Adventure will sail out of Sydney with passengers onboard for the very final time.
With Cyclone Alfred already triggering power outages and evacuations along the East Coast, the Cyclone has thrown the cruise industry into disarray. From passengers stuck on shore wondering if their cruise is going to happen, to others calmly circling the seas after being told their cruise has been extended without cost, it’s chaos from all angles.
Some cruisers have had their voyages cancelled, while others have had their extended due to Cyclone Alfred.
After a brilliant sold-out first season, Disney’s second Australian season didn’t appear to be quite as successful. While it’s natural for the initial excitement to slow, Disney ended up having to do it’s largest sales world wide in Australia, cutting prices 30% to try and lure Aussie families back on board.
The new cruise regulations for the French town of Nice will still be going ahead but with major concessions for the cruise industry.
Since it was announced last June that P&O Australia cruises would be ceasing operations, it’s been a countdown to this day, and it’s finally here. This weekend, P&O Australia’s last two ships Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter will sail their very last sailings as P&O ships, and from March 11, the P&O Australia website will … Read more