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It’s official, Australian cruisers can now step onto a ship regardless of their vaccination status. Unsurprisingly, many cruisers have been waiting eagerly for this announcement and didn’t take long to snap up their chance.Â
New Zealand’s last cruise season involved a lot of heartbroken passengers, as many ships were turned away from entering Fiordland National Park due to new biosecurity regulations. Many cruise ships were turned away due to their hulls containing biohazards, even some that had been recently cleaned.
Port schedules reveal that Disney Cruises have already booked a third season of cruise in Australian waters.
A P&O cruise ship has reportedly crashed into a petrol tanks in Mallorca. The ‘weather-related’ incident reportedly resulted in a small number of injuries.
The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee has removed cruise vaccination protocols.
The federal government has announced that Covid protocols and vaccination requirements will be repealed for the upcoming wave season.
For many cruising is synonymous with luxury, having every need catered to and every delicacy met. For other cruising conjures images of adventure, seeing what was once the unseen. For many it’s both.Â
See the best of the British Isles and the rugged beauty of Iceland on this Imagine Holidays cruise, fly, and stay package.
The NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet has has confirmed to Cruise Passenger that current Covid restrictions for cruising, including vaccinations, are on the way out.