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Cunard to refurbish the Queen Mary 2 with new staterooms and public spaces

Cunard has revealed that its flagship vessel, the Queen Mary 2 will be undergoing a huge refurbishment. There will be new accommodation and public spaces as well as a revamped spa area.

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Travelmarvel is building its first-ever ocean ship – here’s what to expect

Travelmarvel is taking to the seas for the very first time, announcing plans for their first ever ocean-sailing ship.

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Royal Caribbean floats out Hero of the Seas

Hero of the Seas has floated out in Turku, Finland for the first time. The new ship is set to debut in August 2027, sailing out of Miami.

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Royal Caribbean has brought back its drinks package exemption – but there’s a catch

The exemption is now back, but will be managed a little differently.

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Carnival is extending its popular ‘value packages’ – but here’s why you have to act fast

Carnival brand ambassador John Heald has confirmed that Carnival's Value Packages are being extended for 2027 sailings.

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Video: Carnival has opened its first private beach cabana resort in Tangalooma

Carnival has officially happened its new beach cabanas on Moreton Island.

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Too old, too expensive or cruising in Australia? Send us your insurance questions

Travel insurance can be one of the most confusing and costly parts of planning a cruise. Now Cruise Passenger has arranged for an exclusive opportunity to put your questions to an insurance expert.

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Has modern cruising ‘gone soft’? Here’s what cruising was like 50 years ago

Cruise Passenger readers always have plenty to say about what’s going on in Australian cruise, and in the broader cruise community.

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Explorations by Norwegian launches first world cruise

Australia’s first new cruise line in decades sets sail on epic 371-day voyage

Hundreds of Australians have begun the journey of a lifetime, setting out from Rome on a 371-day voyage that will visit more than 220 ports in 62 countries and mark the launch of Australia’s newest cruise line.

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