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Guests on Cunard’s Queen Anne experienced something that very few on a cruise ship will ever experience, a warning for pirates.
With what was once Pacific Adventure and Pacific Adventure already getting set up for their new lives as Carnival ships and the P&O website redirecting to Carnival, the initial shock of P&O’s dissolving has turned to acceptance of the end of an era.
The beloved Pacific Explorer, often known affectionately as Dora, has undergone a rapid transformation and has already emerged from drydock before she starts her next life as Star Voyager.
Norwegian Cruise Line has just taken the delivery of its latest ship, Norwegian Aqua, which will become one of its biggest.
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.