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A 10-year-old boy has died after being found “unresponsive” in the cruise ship swimming pool onboard the Genting Dream, owned by Dream Cruises. The news comes after at least a dozen drownings or near drownings on cruise ship pools in the last six years, and begs the question:Â Who should be responsible for swimming pool … Read more
Prepare your hoots and whistles for the seductive dancing of Dream Cruises’ newest adults-only show on Explorer Dream – After Dark: Dream Boys. Catch these “dreamboats” at the main Zodiac Theatre when the clock strikes midnight and get treated to the sensual performance from the sun-kissed male dancers. Dream Cruises even teases the crowd with … Read more
Scenic have released the much-anticipated first images of the Scenic Eclipse submarine, Scenic Neptune, taking a dive in the Caribbean during its inaugural season. Pilot Remy Izendooren has been charged with the task of successfully steering the sub during the 300 metre dive, and also capturing images of excited guests on board. What makes this … Read more
It is going to be big year for luxury cruises in 2021. And the continuing strength of the luxury cruise market means passengers are booking further and further ahead. The year will usher in new, innovative super-elegant ships heading to exotic, exciting and remote parts of the world. On the cards are the launch of … Read more
Coral Expeditions will launch its domestic cruise season with a collection of Australia’s Coastal Wilderness voyages in 2021. The diverse range of itineraries will include Cape York, Arnhem Land, Torres Straits, Ningaloo, remote islands of Western Australian coastline as well as Kimberley and Tasmania. “Australian expeditions are in our DNA and these pristine shores and … Read more
Whose kitchen rules? We’re about to find out, as luxury cruise lines step up their culinary cruise offerings with more and more hands on experiences for 2020. Regent Seven Seas has launched its own deluxe smorgasbord of 16 new cooking classes – rated among the top foodie experiences for luxe travellers. This comes on top … Read more
Boutique luxury line, Seabourn will return to Australia and New Zealand next month for the summer season making maiden calls to Portland, Hobart, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide, Airlie Beach and Brisbane. Its two luxury ships, Seabourn Encore and Seabourn Sojourn will also calls at sheltered coves and hidden harbours Down Under that larger vessels cannot access. … Read more
British billionaire, Richard Branson’s Virgin Voyages has unveiled a second cruise ship, Valiant Lady to debut in May 2021. The sister ship to Scarlet Lady which will launch in the Caribbean in March next year, Valiant Lady will sail seven-night itineraries in the Mediterranean. Valiant Lady will homeport just steps away from Las Rambles at … Read more
Royal Caribbean is going bold and big in Europe for its northern hemisphere summer itineraries in 2021. With seven RCI ships cruising Europe, the line will visit a range of destinations including fairytale castles and captivating cathedrals in Denmark, lavender fields in France and fjord-filled panoramas in Norway. Anthem of the Seas will return to … Read more
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.
