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

Passenger “cut open” and guests horrified as water slide splits open on Icon of the Seas

Passengers on board Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, faced chaos when an acrylic panel in the “Frightening Bolt” water slide shattered mid-ride, injuring a male guest.

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Cruise ships finally return to Port Vila in huge win for Vanuatu after earthquake

Since the tragic December 2024 earthquake, cruise ships haven’t been able to visit Port Vila, Vanuatu.

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Princess makes push into Asia, signalling major bid to get Aussies to fly cruise

While this is great news for locals of Japan and Singapore, it paints a slightly more complicated picture for Aussies.

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“Cruises from Adelaide would save us a fortune in flights”

This week, Celebrity Cruises announced its 2027/28 Australia season and the sailings have got people talking due to the inclusion of some overnight stays in Adelaide. 

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Anthem of the Seas sailing on the water

Anthem of the Seas first Aussie season – what’s new and where to go 

While it's largest similar to the Royal Caribbean ships we've seen in recent years, it does have a few unique features that are important to know.

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Oceania Cruises’ new World Cruise segment to depart from Sydney

Oceania Cruises has revealed details of its new Kangaroo Route sailing – the first time the luxury line has had a world cruise depart from Australia.

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Reports say Disney Wonder won’t be returning to Australia next year

The Aussie cruise community has been filled with speculation that Disney Wonder won't be returning to Australia for the 2026/27 season.

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Is Royal Caribbean’s new Juneau port set to go ahead?

Royal Caribbean’s controversial new port in Juneau is progressing through its initial stages of development.

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Celebrity Cruises will offer overnight stays in Adelaide and Cairns in 2027/28 season

Celebrity Cruises will return to sail in local waters for its 2027-28 season with overnight stays in Adelaide and Cairns.

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