CLIA awards 2026

Best travel agents for cruise celebrated – is yours among them?

Cruise travel agents across Australia and New Zealand were honoured in Sydney last night as the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) celebrated the industryโ€™s best travel agents at its 23rd annual Cruise Industry Awards. Held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney, the gala event brought together almost 600 members of the cruise community for ... Read more

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Carnival Adventure ship out to see taken from a bird's eye view from the air.

“We went in fresh, and open minded, but Carnival Adventure surprised us, and we enjoyed it immensely”

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

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carnival encounter

Carnival Encounter shows off her new look and leaves dry dock- will cruisers be happy with the changes?

Carnival has given us the first peak into what dry dock changes will look like for Carnival Encounter and Carnival Adventure.

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Exclusive: NSW Port Authority to offer price incentives for year-round cruising

Cruise Passenger has seen a surge of support for the idea of more winter cruising in Australia.ย Now ports are offering incentives.

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Steve Odell, Ambassador Regent Seven Seas an Oceania Cruises

Steve Odell, one of the cruise industry’s best loved leaders, returns to Australia

The man who built Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ and Oceania Cruises‘ success in Australia, ... Read more

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Queen Mary 2 in Sydney 2026 (James Morgan)

Queen Mary 2 returns to Sydney and reclaims her harbour

Cruise Passenger was onboard the Queen Mary 2 in Sydney Harbour yesterday as the Queen of the Seas re-aquanted herself with the city she once brought to a halt.

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disney adventure

The massive 6700-person Disney Adventure has arrived in Singapore for the very first time

Disney Adventure is set to something completely new for Disney.

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celebrity solstice

Aussie-bound Celebrity Solstice has had a multi-million dollar makeover – here’s what’s new

Celebrity Solstice has had a fresh makeover and will be returning to service with a new look and a range of new experiences onboard.

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Avora Lumina residenital ship

Avora Residences acquires Seven Seas Navigator to debut as a residential ship at sea

Avora Residences has acquired Seven Seas Navigator from Regent Seven Seas Cruises to be relaunched as a residential ship in January 2028.

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ship in sydney

The ACA has a national cruise strategy – now it’s up to the government to carry it out

The Australian Cruise Association (ACA) has launched a national strategic plan.

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