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This month marks a year since cruising returned to Australia, with Pacific Explorer proudly sailing into Sydney Harbour last March and kick starting a season that saw a flotilla follow in her wake. Since then, cruising has returned in such a convincing style that the year ahead looks set to break records. An exclusive survey … Read more
The line that claims the world’s most luxurious fleet is donning its apron, sharpening its carving knives and launching into the highly competitive high-end culinary market with new dining offerings at sea. Regent Seven Seas, never one to hold back on the superlatives – its ship Seven Seas Explorer is called “the most luxurious ever built” … Read more
As Australia’s wave season draws to a close, some of best prices of the season are still on offer. Royal Caribbean has slashed prices on some last minute transpacific sailings from Sydney and Brisbane to Hawaii, on Quantum of the Seas and Ovation of the Seas respectively. As the ships reposition themselves to North America, you can … Read more
We all know you can money off your future cruises if you join a loyalty club. But are the savings really worth it? And what else is on offer? We’ve lifted the lid on loyalty – and found it’s true: cruisers can save thousands of dollars and even cruise for free if they stay with … Read more
Antarctica remains a mystical, sought-after destination, that for many, that first sighting of a penguin sliding down the ice or a snow-capped mountain hoisted high above the sea will be enough to make the voyage worth it. As the bucket list destination increases in popularity, experience the benchmark in ultra-luxury cruising with Scenic Eclipse in … Read more
Journey Beyond has launched an exclusive new adventure, offering guests the chance to hop aboard houseboat Jetwave Pearl with Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures for a luxurious 24-hour stay. Starting from $1700 for an adult, the tour is being offered between May and August this year. Included in the price comes seaplane transfers, a scenic helicopter … Read more
Royal Princess is making her return to Japan, marking the first return of a Royal Class Princess ship to the region, as well as Royal Princess’s debut to Japan. Across the itineraries guests will have the chance to see flowers paint the country over Spring, a range of different summer festivals and all the iconic sights … Read more
They’ve been selling as fast as cruise lines can announce them – and sometimes sooner! Ever since sailing resumed last March, more and more world cruises have been put on the market to amazing results. Regent Seven Seas reported that it sold out their 2024 World Cruise sold out within a day, while their 2025 … Read more
Cruise fares are cheaper than ever, and there are more cabins available. But as Cruise Passenger reported two weeks ago, the soaring price of airfares has stopped many Australians from booking an overseas cruise holiday. Flight prices to hotspots such as Europe are much higher than they were pre-pandemic, creating price obstacles for those who … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
