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Exclusive survey: Cruise passengers carry on cruising despite Middle East crisis

New survey reveals that our readers are among the world's most resilient travellers, carrying on cruising despite a world in crisis

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Cruises divided on three-day cruises – should we bring back themes and ports, or leave them as they are?

Cruise lines are divided over three-day sailings, debating whether to add themes and ports or keep them simple and low-cost.

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All change: the cruise ships getting a new look and fresh venues in 2026

Cruise lines are not only constantly bringing out new ships - but also refurbishing their existing ones.

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Cruise bookings are back - three important things you need to know right now

Fly-cruise passengers continue to book, but our air capacity won’t be the same for some time, experts warn

Australians planning a Mediterranean, Adriatic or Northern European cruise in 2027 or 2028, might ... Read more

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Scenic Eclipse II returns to Australia and Scenic Ikon debuts in Europe in Scenic’s biggest season

Luxury line Scenic’s extensive 2028-2029 worldwide journeys will see the return of Scenic Eclipse II to Australia as well as the launch of the inaugural season of Scenic Ikon.

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Cunard rolls out 2028 sailings with exciting surprises – Australia return not yet off the cards

Cunard has announced its 2028 cruise program, based mostly around Europe.

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Silversea’s Conrad Combrink has visited Antarctica 91 times – here’s why it’s Australia’s favourite adventure destination

Australians’ favourite expedition destination is Antarctica says Conrad Combrink, Senior Vice President, Expeditions of the luxury line, Silversea.

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Carnival cruisers risk losing their loyalty status – how to enrol for the new program now

Carnival Cruise Line's divisive new loyalty program now has a new layer of controversy.

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After hantavirus deaths, what the data tells us about cruise ship outbreaks in Australia

Cruise ships of course have a reputation for being a place where diseases are known to spread, however, in reality the facts don't suggest that cruising is dangerous.

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“They didn’t take the problem seriously enough” – passengers on MV Hondius unhappy as ship approaches Spain

The World Health Organisation has confirmed that three people on a cruise ship have died from what is suspected to be hantavirus, caused by rodent droppings.

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