A potential five-year ban on large cruise ships in ports such as Hobart has proven to be upsetting to local business owners, Tasmanian residents and avid cruisers alike.
Now that port-of-call sailings have resumed, Royal Caribbean's Southeast Asia cruises are ready to welcome back for Australian guests flying in for their sailings.
If you're looking for the perfect way to finish off the year, or an excuse to get away over Christmas and New Year's Eve, Ponant is now offering up to 30% off last-minute sailings.
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.
