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Regent Seven Seas Cruises expands free multi-day shore excursions

Regent, one of the world's leading luxury cruise lines, has unveiled "Iconic Explorations" offering guests a wider choice of free, multi-day land excursions on sailings in Europe and Alaska next year.

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Princess sends record eight ships to Alaska as protests grow

Princess Cruises is gearing up for its biggest ever Alaska season, with the cruise line announcing that they will be sending eight ships to the region in 2026.

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“They are feral”: Royal Caribbean revisits kids curfew amidst complaints of misbehaviour 

Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley has said “it’s probably time” to think about ways to expand and enforce Royal Caribbean’s kids curfew.

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Is New Zealand heading for another season of cruising chaos?

The campaign to halt NZ cruise passenger fee hike gathers speed

Cruise lines are launching a lobbying campaign to get the New Zealand government to back down over its cruise passenger fee hike by a staggering 88%.

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Eden to extend cruise wharf for larger ships

The NSW Government has granted planning approval to the existing wharf at Eden which will allow larger cruise ships to visit the regional port.

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Oceania expands Asian sailings with immersive cultural excursions

Oceania Cruises, the leading culinary cruise line, has upped the ante offering extensive shore excursions so guests can completely immerse themselves in untouched ancient cultures when it sails to Asia next year.

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Passengers upset as promised Park19 play deck is halted

The Sun Princess already faced a range of construction delays, and has just announced it's latest setback.

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Carnival to build three ships carrying 8000 passengers each

Carnival Corp has placed an order for three new massive ships, each capable of accommodating up to 8000 passengers.

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Family fined $9000 for missing port despite booking cruise shore excursion

A family of nine, who poured $30,000 into an NCL cruise, had their holiday quickly turn to disaster.

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