Teresa Ooi 
If you love trains, fine dining and sipping wine at cellar doors, then this is an ideal holiday for you. Climb onboard the magnificent Indian Pacific for an unforgettable transcontinental journey from Sydney to Perth, following in the footsteps of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectus and legendary adventures. This train journey is one of the … Read more
APT’s MS Caledonian Sky has been forced to cancel all sailings to Tasmania this year and in 2022 after the local health authorities enforced a new ruling that they obtain “pre-approval from the Deputy State Controller” to enter Tasmania. This effectively bans the 99-passenger MS Caledonian Sky from cruising to Tasmania. Only Australian-flagged Coral Expeditions … Read more
Named after the legendary French polar explorer and scientist, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, French line has launched the world’s first PC2 luxury hybrid-electric polar exploration ship, Le Commandant-Charcot in Le Havre, France last week. The revolutionary adventure ship will take 270 guests to some of the world’s most isolated and previously inaccessible polar destinations on the planet … Read more
This is a holiday of your dreams. Kick off with a two-night stay at one of the Europe’s most exciting cities, Barcelona before embarking Cunard’s elegant Queen Elizabeth for a voyage of a lifetime. From its ballrooms, afternoon tea and diverse restaurants, you will live the life of a Queen in the elegance of a … Read more
It is the world’s first. Soon you will be able to host wedding receptions, sip chilled champagne at cocktail parties and dine like King Neptune – all under water in a submersible Triton Submarine. And if you fancy having a remedial massage and special spa treatment – just step below into an underwater world where … Read more
“The sheer vastness of the seascape, the excitement of seeing my first iceberg, the second, third…and later emerging on the horizon, land, but one like nothing I’d seen before. “Relentlessly beautiful and rugged, it’s an expedition into one of the world’s last true wilderness areas and yet, it’s done with French style and panache.” This … Read more
It is a grand voyage from Sydney to Vancouver, calling at some of the best ports in New Zealand and Hawaii onboard the Majestic Princess which boasts a glass walkaway that extends over the edge of the ship, fabulous cuisine served at its specialty restaurants and dazzling musical shows that other ships talk about. As … Read more
Celebrity Cruises, which has made “new luxury”, all-inclusive itineraries and revolutionary ship design game changers, has unveiled plans for one of its new vessels to sail in Australia. The Celebrity Edge will make her maiden voyage in Australian waters in December 2023, sailing 12 bespoke itineraries in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific during … Read more
They are Australia’s homegrown musical heroes. If you are a die-hard fan of Human Nature, get ready for an extravaganza evening with a rendition of their Motown classics and hits such as Everytime You Cry, Reach Out I’ll Be There and Be My Baby. All this in the magical setting of Uluru in the heart of … 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.
