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Best advice for cruise passengers with mobility issues

However, with careful planning and by taking proactive steps, those managing mobility restrictions – and their family or friends – can all enjoy cruise travel safely and conveniently.

WORDS BY Nuelan Magbanua . Jan 30 2024
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Best cruise lines for mobility-restricted cruisers

Cruise Passenger spotlights best cruise lines for mobility-restricted travellers. Based on extensive research and passenger reviews, we identify the leading cruise operators that go the extra mile for mobility-restricted guests. From specially equipped staterooms to shore excursions, these cruise lines make accessibility a top priority.

WORDS BY Nuelan Magbanua . Jan 30 2024
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An expert guide to dating on cruise ships: All you need to know

The Love Boat TV show is often cited as the start of the cruise boom - and dating on the high seas. But can taking a holiday on a cruise really spark romance?

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Oct 10 2023
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Which is the best cruise line for kids?

There’s a new generation of cruise ships about to be unleashed, targeted directly the youngest generation of cruisers. And their parents of course, who foot the bill. So who is the best cruise line for […]

WORDS BY Rose Kelly . Jun 29 2023
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Free drinks, luxury upgrades, Wi Fi and more: How much you can really save with loyalty programs

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 […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Mar 2 2023
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Experts tell: ask these questions to get the right cruise and save

The key to finding the right cruise is to ask the right questions. So we asked two of  Australia’s leading experts what clients want to know – and what wisdom they are dispensing. Experts at […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 19 2019
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Cruise expert who’s spent 2,434 days at sea reveals the best time to book for a great deal

When is the best time of year to book to get a good deal? The earlier you book the better deals you tend to get! Most lines have sales when they release a new program […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 26 2019
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Eight secrets of cruising that cruise lines don’t tell you

Wisdom, it is said, comes with age and experience. So don’t be surprised that the more you cruise, the more you pick up on the unofficial hidden secrets that cruise lines do not reveal. Ask […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jul 25 2019
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How and when to cruise kid-free

Cruise lines are offering more options for passengers who need a respite and a kid-free holiday. From adult-only vessels to private areas just for the oldies, there are many options for passenger these days. We’ve […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 12 2019
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12 sins that can make your cruise a misery – here’s how to avoid them

It’s the commonest question in chatrooms and on advice sites: how should I behave on my first cruise? There are often hundreds, if not, thousands of passengers on today’s megaliners. So  adhering to basic rules […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 16 2019
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Dress codes are alive and well – here’s how to decode them

“God help you, if you arrive in a cream Paul Smith jacket when the invitation dictated a tux,” whispered one passenger who habitually cruises Cunard, his face suffused in horror. The legendary British line has […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Apr 16 2019
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