Transpacific cruises are not limited to Australia to the USA, with Asia to North America routes such as Japan to Vancouver offering culturally rich alternatives. These sailings can be good value and often combine Asian ports with destinations like Alaska.
Aurora Expeditions is trialling a groundbreaking Australian AI navigation system that uses real-time ocean-current mapping to cut fuel use by up to 5% aboard the Douglas Mawson.
With the selection committee for a third Sydney cruise terminal set to meet in December, cruisers have been non-stop debating the various possibilities.
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.
Oceania Cruises has a new ship and an amazing series of new journeys. Peter Lynch and Rose Kelly talk to the line's James Sitters about what's on offer and some special deals just for you.
