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“The hope is predictability and stability” – Juneau kicks off its first season with new cruise caps

Juneau has launched its cruise season with new caps, limiting arrivals to 16,000 passengers a day and 12,000 on Saturdays. The move aims to bring predictability, ease tensions with locals and better balance tourism with community needs.

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Royal Caribbean orders two more of the “world’s biggest ships” – but rival lines are coming for their title

Not only is bigger better for Royal Caribbean but more is merrier as the line orders two new megaships.

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Can you live at sea for less? This couple says you can – and our Sydney figures agree

Katrina and Kevin Middleton live on a cruise ship for less than on land. And our calculations show you can do it from Australia.

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Regent Seven Seas reveals new Legendary Journeys Collection targeting cruisers looking for voyages over 60 nights

These sailings will be offered onboard the Seven Seas Mariner, Seven Seas Explorer or Seven Seas Splendor covering Europe, Asia and Australia.

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Kimberley cruise season 2026 underway as one line signals a ship reshuffle

As the Kimberley cruise season gets underway for 2026, Seabourn has announced it’s leaving ... Read more

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“Prices have doubled and all we get are the same itineraries” – cruisers on why they aren’t visiting New Zealand

Cruise Passenger readers always have plenty to say about what’s going on in Australian cruise, and in the broader cruise community.

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Your guide to the best winter cruising for Australians

There are many destinations waiting to welcome cruisers wth open arms and winter sun. Read our guide to Winter Cruising 2026 and pick the itinerary for you.

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Oceania Nautica to be reborn as Oceania Aurelia for “extended time at sea” and fewer guests

Oceania Nautica will be reborn as Oceania Aurelia in 2027 after an extensive refurbishment.

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Are cruise lines nickel and diming or just ensuring cruise prices are stable and fair?

Probably the most frequent and passionate complaint you’ll hear from regular cruisers, is that cruise lines are ‘nickel and diming’ them.

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New Zealand Celebrity Solstice

NZ cruise a winner after Miami push, with minister claiming some lines are considering a return

Australia and NZ fielded the biggest ever delegation to the world's largest cruise conference in Miami last week. NZ was the winner.

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