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Norwegian Cruise Lineย backs call for cruise summit and says it could mean more ships

Norwegian Cruise Line is urging a national cruise summit to fix Australiaโ€™s cruise capacity issues and reduce regulatory barriers. APAC boss Ben Angell warned Australia risks losing ships to easier markets but praised New Zealandโ€™s coordinated approach. NCL remains committed to the region, expanding Norwegian Spiritโ€™s sailings and eyeing newer ships if conditions improve.

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Norwegian Spirit offers “grown ups” more Sydney departures and overnights in Melbourne and Adelaide

Norwegian Cruise Line is raising the stakes for its Australian and New Zealand cruising ... Read more

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Oceania Cruises names six celebrated chefs as godparents to Oceania Allura

Oceania Cruises has named Food & Wineโ€™s acclaimed Best New Chefs alumni as godparents for its newest ship, Oceania Allura at its christening ceremony in Miami on 13 November.

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Has residential cruising finally come of age? There are real options for retirement at sea

There is now a trend of cruise lines promising affordable retirement at sea. But is it all a pipe dream?

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Vote today and win: Itโ€™s neck and neck in our 100th edition Readers’ Choice Awards

The battle is on โ€“ readers are casting their votes in the biggest Readersโ€™ ... Read more

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Big savings in our 10 last-minute deals to get you on board Australia’s wave season

A massive 63 ships will roll across our shores, with a healthy mix of giant family ships, smaller luxury vessels and everything in between set to visit the Aussie coastline this summer.

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“Someone filming me whilst sleeping without my consent? There is no world, in my mind, where that is okay”

A curious corner of cruise community debate is that of whether it's okay to take your bed or lines onto your balcony and enjoy naps there or not.

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Why new-to-cruise Aussies are flocking to weekend cruises – here’s how you can too

While Australia is already filled with cruise fanatics, who are known for their loyalty and repeat cruisers, it appears that plenty of new cruisers are coming to join the party as well.

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Explore local waters with Norwegian Spirit

Norwegian Spirit is coming back to Australian waters from December 2025 with new itineraries that local cruisers will love. This is where grown up getaways begin.

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Star Princess has set off on her first voyage – here’s what to know

Thereโ€™s cause for celebration over at Princess Cruises as their newest ship, Star Princess, sails off on its maiden voyage. The ship becomes the 17th ship in the fleet.

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