Two women dine on a ship's deck with the ocean in the background

NCL boss on price rises and what makes cruisers unhappy

Cruisers could see higher prices according to Harry Sommer, the President and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings.

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port of eden

Small ports and regional cruisers lose out in Carnival itineraries without P&O

Carnival Australia is set to release its 2026/27 itineraries this month - the first which will take into account two ships from P&O Cruises Australia, which will be transferred by the beginning of the year

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Dine in style on Oceania Cruises' Vista

Prices cut by up to 30 per cent for special food themed cruises on Oceania

Oceania has unveiled food themed cruises hosted by renowned chefs and TV celebrities to explore popular cruising destinations in the Mediterranean and Alaska in 2025 at up to 30 per cent discounted fares.

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Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot

On board Ponant at the world’s most inaccessible destination

In an age where it feels like there’s nothing left to discover, Le Commandant Charcot’s reminds us that the world still has its mysteries.

Destinations, News, Ships, Sustainable Cruising

A cruise ship deck of the Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas from the air

The world’s biggest ship breaks down due to mechanical issues

The ship, that can carry over 10,000 passengers and crew, has barely scratched the surface of its first year in service.

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Virgin Voyages

It’s time to make your voice heard! Vote in the 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

Tell us all about the cruise lines you think deserve to be recognised. We believe in this game passengers are the final word on what really matters on the water.

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Uniworld River Cruise

Flood levels ease and rivers return as cruise lines get innovative to keep sailing

Surging tidelines on the Danube and Rhine have forced several major cruise lines to alter their meticulously planned itineraries.

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Passengers taking luggage to board Vision of the Seas

Weird things you can’t, and can, pack on a cruise

Irons, no, vodka, no. Knives? Sometimes. Welcome to the wild world of cruising contraband.

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Flooding on the Danube in 2024 has paralysed shipping and tourist traffic (Photo: German Consulate Chicago)

The river cruises impacted by catastrophic floods on the Danube and Rhine

Surging tidelines on the Danube and Rhine have forced several major cruise lines to alter their meticulously planned itineraries.

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