Teresa Ooi 
The moment you step onboard Regent Seven Seas Cruises, you will be transported into a world of unrivalled luxury and personalised service – unlike any other cruise line. Regent has fine-tuned its craftsmanship for creating lasting memories as you travel the world on unforgettable journeys to some of the most divine destinations – places you … Read more
A new luxury line will go head-to-head with the likes of Silversea, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Seabourn when it launches next year – and it is already targeting high spending Australians. Explora Journeys is a sub brand of MSC, which is the world’s fourth largest cruise line but a massive global shipping operator with … Read more
If you are a big fan of grand military tattoos and have always aspired to witness the thrilling Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, then this is your chance to kill three birds with one stone – experience Edinburgh, the REMT and a 12-night, enchanting voyage through the British Isles to Copenhagen – all in one holiday. … Read more
Over 90 years and across three generations, the Paspaley family has been diving for pearls along the remote and pristine north west Australian coastline. At the heart of their finely crafted jewellery collections is the rare Pinctada maxima pearl oyster, found only in the Kimberley. Paspaley has now launched the Dive Collection, which honours the … Read more
Viking Expeditions will sail to remote South Georgia Island teeming with amazing wildlife as the line expands its Antarctic itineraries and introduces new South American journeys. The line will also launch two Longitudinal World Cruises, five grand journeys plus a 19-day Antarctica and South Georgia Island voyage over the next two years. Kicking off in … Read more
By Teresa Ooi, Crystal sailor and fan So it’s hello again to Downton Abbey at sea. When travel heavy weights, Geoffrey Kent of Abercrombie & Kent and former Silversea chair, Manfredi Lefebvre d‘Ovidio of Heritage, jointly bought the luxury cruise liners, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, loyal fans heaved a huge sigh of relief. Finally, they … Read more
To celebrate Hurtigruten’s 130th anniversary next year, Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express will launch two new iconic voyages – the Svalbard Express and The North Cape Express. The two new voyages – one revived from history and the other poised to make history – will explore the Arctic wildlife prowled by polar bears, the expansive landscape … Read more
Savour the joys of a world cruise onboard Cunard’s three Queens and lap up the life of luxury over 36 nights as you experience the legendary transatlantic crossing, visit Alaska and watch the amazing Norwegian fjords from $416pp per night. Imagine Holidays has just launched the 36-night cruise where you will experience Queen Elizabeth, Queen … Read more
Loyal guests of one of the world’s most luxurious lines, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, have swamped telephone lines and reserved their suites on the 150-night world cruise in 2025 – with Regent selling out in record time. Paying $115,810 pp for a deluxe veranda suite and up to $336,080 pp for a master suite, past … 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.
