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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.

Amsterdam cruise cuts: Passenger caps and port set to move

28 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
A cruise ship in port at Amsterdam cruise cuts.

The city of Amsterdam has imposed a number limits on cruise ship passengers, as well as pledged to move the city dock out of the city centre.

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Crystal Cruises continues its resurgence with two new ships on the way

28 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Crystal cruises

Crystal Cruises will be building two new ships, a sign of the strong recovery of the luxury line.

Categories News Tags Luxury, luxury cruise 1 Comment

Why your cruise just became $1200 more expensive – unless you live in Sydney or Brisbane

28 Jun 202427 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Adelaide cruise

As P&O wrapping up their Australian operations is undoubtedly a blow for the wider industry where we may see huge price increases.

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Why more and more Aussies are making the leap to luxury cruising

18 Jun 202527 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Silversea luxury cruising on the deck

More Australians are opting for cruise holidays in the luxury and expedition space according to travel agents.

Categories News Tags Luxury, luxury cruise 1 Comment

Small fire breaks out on Icon of the Seas

27 Jun 202426 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Icon of the Seas fire

The world’s largest ship, Icon of the Seas, was docked in Costa Maya in Mexico when suddenly it experienced power outages and a small fire.

Categories News Tags family, family cruise

Federal government faces calls to welcome cruise back to Australia

26 Jun 202424 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Resilient Lady comes into Sydney

Shadow Minister for Trade and Tourism Kevin Hogan has called for the Albanese Government to take action and give the cruise industry more regulatory certainty.

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Calls for new ‘welcoming’ cruise policy change to tempt ships back

21 Jun 202421 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
sydney-harbour

Industry leaders are calling for a summit on the cruise crisis as the situation sparks a political row

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Regent unveils new class of ship with even more luxury

18 Jun 202521 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Seven Seas Prestige

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled not just a new ship, Seven Seas Prestige, but also a new Prestige class of ships. Seven Seas Prestige will arrive in 2026, with the company also revealing plans for a second ship by 2029.

Categories News Tags Regent Seven Seas Cruises 1 Comment

Two cardiac arrests, an airlift, a $150,000 payout: Aldo’s cruise ship miracle

8 Jan 202521 Jun 2024 by Tallis Boerne Marcus
Aldo in the hospital after his heart attack.

Madonna O’Brien and Aldo Razza are a cruising couple from Gloucester in New South Wales. Whenever, they can, they leave their small for an annual cruise holiday with Royal Caribbean. It was during one of these annual escapes where everything went wrong beyond imagination.

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