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Swanky new Majestic Princess makes her comeback in the Med as a good family ship

Rose Kelly steps aboard Majestic Princess for an exclusive experience of the new look and feel of the ship and an insider's take on why Aussies love this cruise itinerary so much.

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No more double pour, no more soda – cruisers unhappy as Princess changes drinks packages

Some key changes like the removal of soda and doubles to Princess packages have plenty of cruisers talking.

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Royal Caribbean’s first Pacific private island opens in 2027 – here’s why it’s not what you’d expect

After a lengthy wait, we finally have some of the exciting details on what Royal Caribbean's private destination in Lelepa.

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Cruisers lose thousands as Traveldream agency goes under – “We were completely let down”

Donna Lamberth, from Injune in Queensland had been putting money away for two years in order to book her dream cruise, which would involve a cruise out of Alaska, as well as well as various other stops in the region such as Vancouver and Las Vegas.

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Is luxury cruising really out of reach? Why it could be better value than premium lines

Premium or luxury cruising is often something that’s thought to be simply out of reach for most Aussie cruisers, who have traditionally opted for lines such as Carnival Cruises, P&O Australia and Royal Caribbean. 

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Luxury motor yacht Paspaley Pearl has been handed over to Pearl Expeditions at a ceremony in Singapore

After an elegant fit-out and upgrade in Singapore, Paspaley Pearl has been handed over to Pearl Expeditions at a ceremony in Singapore.

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Luxury cruise lines cut perks to offer premium cruisers big savings

Best time to buy a luxury cruise as lines discount up to 50% on all included journeys

There has never been a better time to snatch a luxury cruise as several lines have slashed fares by up to 50 per cent.

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Cruise ships set to return to recovering Port Vila – here’s how they’ll do it 

The Vanuatu Public Works Department has confirmed that cruise ships will be able to return to Port Vila from June 8, via a temporary tendering port.

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Ponant Expeditions doubles down on sustainable exploration with new ventures

Deputy CEO Belinda Hindmarch told a recent gathering what's in store for the line with a strong commitment to Australia.

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