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Who has the best cruises from Brisbane?

Brisbane, the sun-drenched capital of Queensland, is fast emerging as a premier cruise departure point in the region. 

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Should cruisers take up credit card travel insurance? Couple with a cruise ship

Should you use your credit card travel insurance for a cruise?

Should you take up the complimentary or discounted travel insurance that comes with their credit card?

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A plane flies in the sky with cruise and fly packages

How to use a cruise and fly package to save 25% off your holiday 

Cruise and fly packages are not only set to become a trend across the industry, but can also be a significant money saver for cruisers. 

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Norwegian Dawn leaves late guests behind in Africa

What happens when cruise ships leave guests behind? 

Every guest’s desire for a bucket-listed cruise vacation can swiftly become a nightmare the moment a cruise ship leaves a guest behind. 

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Tea at Palm Court.

Tips to Upgrade Your Cruise Cabin

Get more bang for your buck? Top tips on getting a cabin upgrade on your next cruise from special offers to loyalty programs.

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10 ways to stay safe on your shore excursion

The majority of cruise passengers will jet off on shore excursions during their cruise, and given the various remote and exciting destinations that cruises travel to, safety should always be a primary concern.

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Best Cruises from Sydney aboard Royal Caribbean ship

Best cruises from Sydney offer up to 60% off, saving thousands

As more and more cruisers want to embark their voyages from Australia's iconic harbour city, Cruise Passenger highlights some of the best cruises from Sydney for 2024 and 2025.

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Travel insurance costs are soaring – here’s how to save hundreds

Mozo’s travel insurance report for 2024 has revealed how even for a holiday as short as two weeks, quickly comparing travel insurance can save you hundreds.

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Guest with mobility issues enjoys cruising.

Best advice for cruise passengers with mobility issues

However, with careful planning and by taking proactive steps, those managing mobility restrictions – and their family or friends – can all enjoy cruise travel safely and conveniently.

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A couple walks on a dock in Eden and is greeted by a cruise ambassador

Three cheers to the 180 volunteers who greeted 785,000 cruisers in NSW

Nearly 180 volunteer cruise ambassadors have been recognised for the massive contribution they make to the cruise industry.

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Sapphire Princess on the water

Aussies top fly-cruise passengers as Singapore attracts, despite fuel prices hikes

Australians continue to pour onto planes to cruise in Singapore, with Singapore Tourism Board recording fresh figures showing Australia's rise in numbers.

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Vista Ship from the side

Oceania talks huge investment as Oceania Vista makes Singapore debut

Oceania Vista visited Singapore where the line revealed the extent of its investment in the future.

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A large white cruise ship docked at one of Australia's cruise ports in WA

How Australia’s cruise ports are leading the fight to keep ships on our shores

With Australia fighting to keep cruise lines coming Down Under, the stakes for ports to get it right has never been higher. Now they are teaching local businesses to be more welcoming.

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“Memories for a lifetime” – Why passengers love a world cruise

Crown Princess, a beloved ship for many Aussies recently sailed through Sydney, getting ready to commence a massive 115-day world cruise.

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Viking ship sailing in Sydney

Torstein Hagen, the real-life Viking who changed cruise forever, steps aside

The Norwegian billionaire, who will now become executive chairman, leaves not merely a successful cruise line, but an entirely reshaped sector of global travel.

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HX Expeditions 1896 heritage cabin

What a cruise cabin looks like 130 years ago – now you can cruise like your great, great grandad with HX Expeditions

If you have ever wondered what it was like to sail the high seas 130 years ago, now you can step back in time with HX Expeditions.

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Christmas with Oceania Cruises

Ring in the festive season with a big bang with Oceania Cruises’ holiday voyages from 2026-28

Spend Christmas and New Year in Australia, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and the Americas with Oceania Cruises from 2026/28.

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Cruisers upset as Carnival starts cancelling 100s of cruises after accidentally offering prices “far below any reasonable fare”

Carnival cruise fans in Australia have devolved into chaos after a series of too good to be true cruise deals were offered to Carnival VIFP members, and quickly snapped up by some on-the-ball cruisers.

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