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Cruise lines are abandoning wildlife encounters that once filled brochures and bucket lists, as pressure from travellers, regulators and animal-welfare organisations reshapes what “responsible tourism” means at sea. Moves by Aurora Expeditions and Scenic have set the tone — and now multiple operators are removing sloth, dolphin, big-cat and other hands-on wildlife experiences from their … Read more
Royal Caribbean currently uses dynamic pricing for its drinks package, meaning that prices are constantly changing.
Oceania Cruises has unveiled two new restaurants aboard Oceania Sonata when she debuts in 2027.
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.
Melbourne’s cruise industry got a thrill over the weekend as two Silversea ships, Silver Nova and Silver Moon simultaneously docked at Station Pier.
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.
For decades, Wendy Wu Tours has been synonymous with Asia. A pioneering force in opening up China, Japan and Southeast Asia to Australian travellers, the company built its reputation on deep cultural immersion, expert local guides and a famously all-inclusive approach. But as Australians increasingly combine cruising with land exploration – Wendy Wu Tours is … Read more
In Your Say, Cruise Passenger looks at the issues our readers are writing to us about on our blogs, posts and newsletters.
With the selection committee for a third Sydney cruise terminal set to meet in December, cruisers have been non-stop debating the various possibilities.
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.
