Mexico's environmental authority has rejected Royal Caribbean's US$600 million Perfect Day Mahahual project, dealing a major blow to the line's plans for a private destination on the Costa Maya coast.
Australians continue to pour onto planes to cruise in Singapore, with Singapore Tourism Board recording fresh figures showing Australia's rise in numbers.
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.
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
