Lines like Ponant take guests to intrepid destinations

The best cruise lines for expedition cruisers

Suitable for both cruise lovers and people who never thought they would go on a cruise, expeditions are the least cruise-like of cruises.

There are a range of activities for seniors on cruising

The best cruise lines for seniors

Cruising caters to this wide spectrum of mature travellers because the industry has a long history of entertaining differing age groups.

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The best cruise lines for luxury cruisers

Gourmet cuisine, fine wines, an open bar and highly personalised service are guaranteed on a luxury cruise.

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The best cruise lines for couples

Cruising is tailor-made for two, with twin-share pricing, romantic restaurants, poolside cabanas, endless ocean views and sunsets at sea.

Huahine Gauguin

What is a cruise shore excursion?

Cruisers love to get caught up researching all the fun onboard but some of the best moments happen off the ship.

Rock climbing wall on Royal Caribbean is great for families

The best of family cruising

Cruising is attracting more Aussie families than ever, thanks to its great value, with dining, entertainment and childcare included in fares.

Solo cruising is fast taking off in popularity

The best cruise lines for solo cruisers

There are three types of solo travellers: singles who want to mingle, introverts who prefer to keep to themselves, and those who want both.

How to pick the best cruise deals

How to pick the best cruise deals

Whether it be booking earlier or later, looking at cruises with a travel agent or start signing up to newsletters and loyalty programs, there are huge savings to be had.

Unpack only once on a cruise

10 reasons why you should cruise

If you’re already a seasoned sailor, you can tick off the reasons.  If you are yet to experience a holiday on board a cruise ship, here’s why it’s booming.

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