High and lows of Australia cruise season 2025/26, as the last of 63 ships departs
The 2025/26 Australia cruise season was a shining success despite a drop in capacity from the previous year.
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Aussie cruise visitors to New Zealand plummet 41 per cent in just two years – luring them back won’t be easyÂ
The road ahead is looking difficult for New Zealand cruise industry as figures reveal the number of Aussies cruising there dropped from 133,000 to 78,000 in the past two years.
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Australians are keener than ever on cruising – but thanks to bad government, the region is running out of ships
CLIA’s latest source market report confirmed some good news, Australian cruise continues to grow and Aussies are cruising more than ever.
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Princess Cruises orders its largest ships yet – is this the right direction for Australia’s favourite premium line?
Princess Cruises has ordered its biggest ships yet – three new Voyager class ships each accommodating up to 4700 guests.
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Emerald Cruises brings new super yacht to Australia and Eclipse II to sail in Australia
The Scenic Eclipse II and a new Emerald Cruises yacht will offer itineraries around Asia, the South Pacific as well as Australia in 2028 and 2027.
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“I think the biggest problem is the confusion” – cruisers call for transparency over gratuities
An eternal question for cruise passengers is, ‘where do my gratuities go?’.
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Crystal’s 2028 sailings will traverse the world from Panama Canal, Alaska, Iceland, Europe to Asia
Luxury line Crystal has released its 2028 itineraries with new build Crystal Grace sailing in the Mediterranean, Canada and New England.
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Discover Europe minus the crowds with Ponant Explorations
Discover some amazing European destinations with Ponant Explorations.
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A record number of Australians are cruising – but more are heading overseas to sail
Australian cruisers are younger and taking shorter cruises, a new report shows, but we risk losing the next generation to overseas markets.
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