rescue of man with cardiac condition

Man with cardiac condition winched off a cruise ship in Queensland

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew has winched a man with a cardiac condition off a cruise ship yesterday. The rescue took place about 30 nautical miles north of K'gari, formerly known as Fraser Island, which is a World Heritage-listed sand island. 

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Teresa Ooi
A woman in the South Pacific with her headphones

Karen left her favourite Bose headphones on a cruise ship. The cruise line quoted her $333 more than Australia Post to mail them back

Karen cruised with Royal Caribbean and accidentally left her headphones in her stateroom. Royal Caribbean alerted her to this fact.

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Cruise ship sailing out of Newcastle.

Guess which local port is going to be the hot new cruise destination (hint: you’ll have to steel yourself to suggest it)

Following the success of Eden’s cruise terminal upgrades, the Port Authority of NSW is targeting Newcastle as its next stop for cruise growth.

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Royal Caribbean is exploring new ports in French Polynesia.

All change? Royal Caribbean asks passengers where they would like to sail next with French Polynesia on the list

Royal Caribbean is surveying its Australian guests on how appealing certain cruise ports are to them.

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S.A.L.T. mastermind Adam Sachs on Silver Nova

Silversea’s S.A.L.T. goes Aussie for local sailings – here’s a recipe you can try at home

Adam Sachs, the mastermind behind Silversea’s S.A.L.T, paid a flying visit to Australia to oversee what cuisine is being offered Down Under.

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Teresa Ooi
Carnival Cruise Line sailing

Forget the fun – Carnival confirms bans on bluetooth speakers, upside down pineapples and topless sunbathing

While Carnival is known for having ‘fun ships’ the cruise line is cracking down ... Read more

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Norwegian Sun cruise ship sailing on the water

Norwegian Cruise Line cancelled 38 cruises including South Pacific voyages

Norwegian Cruise Line has cancelled around five months of cruises across three ships – equating to nearly 40 itineraries.

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Bernadette Chua
Woman on a cruise ship upset about her cruise

Laura’s cruise was swapped from the sunny South Pacific to Hobart – she got her money back and so can you

It's one of the biggest legal dilemmas in cruise: if the itinerary changes, are you entitled to compensation?

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The Royal Princess.

Royal Princess’ ‘partial turnaround’ may bring $568,000 to Hobart – could this be the solution to our regional cruise woes?

In a first for Princess Cruises and Tasmania, a partial turnaround cruise on Royal ... Read more

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