Aurora Expeditions pioneers Aussie AI navigation tech and bans salmon
A pioneering Australian invention promising to transform global shipping efficiency has taken its maiden voyage aboard Aurora Expeditions’ newest vessel, the Douglas Mawson. The innovation – developed by Sydney start-up CounterCurrent – uses artificial intelligence, satellite data and dual-sensor weather stations to map dynamic ocean currents and suggest real-time course adjustments. Early modelling suggests the ... Read more
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Wendy Wu Tours returns with a fresh focus on cruising adventures – and China
For decades, Wendy Wu Tours has been synonymous with Asia. A pioneering force in ... Read more
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“It was like parents night out, so we could all relax and let our hair down” – the reviews are in for Carnival’s adults-only cruises
In Your Say, Cruise Passenger looks at the issues our readers are writing to us about on our blogs, posts and newsletters.
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Carnival ships in Wollongong – is this the surprise solution to Sydney’s capacity issue?
With the selection committee for a third Sydney cruise terminal set to meet in December, cruisers have been non-stop debating the various possibilities.
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Sydney’s White Bay cruisers are complaining of taxi scams – is it time for a fixed fare?
Sydney cruisers, particularly those docking at White Bay terminal, have been complaining about the high and inconsistent prices of taxis.
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Aurora Expeditions’ ice-christened flagship brings Aussie spirit back to the seas
Aurora Expeditions made maritime history on Sydney Harbour as it unveiled its newest ship, the Douglas Mawson, in a ceremony as unconventional and proudly Australian as the company behind it.
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Want to get Carnival lifetime Diamond status? Here’s what it will cost you
Last week, many Carnival Cruise faithful were disappointed to receive confirmation that they’d soon be removed from their loyalty status.
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Carnival guests have to wait 10-minutes between drinks – are drinks package rules going too far?
Carnival has instituted a new rule that guests with a drinks package now have to wait 10 minutes between drink orders, doubling the limit from the previous five minutes.
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Aurora Expeditions’ Douglas Mawson sails into Sydney to mark a new era of adventure
This morning, the brand-new Aurora Expeditions ship, Douglas Mawson, made her Australian debut in Sydney Harbour.
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