Spectrum of the Seas review

The full spectrum: our first look at Spectrum of the Seas

Spectrum of the Seas is homeporting in Shanghai – an excellent fly-cruise destination for ... Read more

Reviews

Paul Gauguin cruise review

The quintessential romantic paradise favoured by the rich and famous

A luxury cruise makes the most sense in French Polynesia, finds David Dickstein. Watch ... Read more

Reviews

Orient Express

Onboard the luxurious Eastern and Oriental Express

All aboard a luxury trip on one of Asia’s most famous ribbons of steel, the Eastern and Oriental Express.

Reviews

Crystal Symphony

Crystal Symphony – the pinnacle of high-class cruising

Crystal Symphony is fresh from a renovation, and is the pinnacle of high-class cruising, ... Read more

Reviews

CMV Columbus review

CMV’s Columbus is a pearler – and full of surprises

As the CMV’s Columbus pulled away from the docks of Yokohama in Japan, there ... Read more

Reviews

Oceania Insignia

Oceania Insignia a food lover’s paradise

The line that lays claim to “the best cuisine at sea” sent its newest ... Read more

Reviews

Le Laperouse, Ponant

On board Le Laperouse – Ponant’s newest adventure ship

To say Ponant does things their own way is a bit of an understatement. ... Read more

Reviews

Alaskan cruise on the Star Princess

Discovering the most breathtaking scenery on the planet

An Alaska cruise is a chance to discover some of the most breathtaking and ... Read more

Reviews

My cruise with Oprah

My cruise with Oprah and 2,400 of her fans

I figured I would be in the minority, but I hadn’t realized the enormity ... Read more

Reviews

Stockholm Sweden

Sail from late 2021 – cruise deals starting from $91 per person, per night

This week we find some of the best deals for cruises departing in late ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Kangaroo Island

Premium and luxury cruise deals from $108 per person, per night

There are still plenty of 2021/22 cruise deals to be had and this week ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Deals

Hurry: the best 2021 cruise deals from $66 per person

Flash sales, reduced deposits and free onboard spending. Cruise lines are pulling out all ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Man and koala

Five essential travel tips to keep you safe on your journeys

Great deals, fabulous experiences and the chance to enjoy our own backyard – what’s ... Read more

News, Tips & Advice

A man on top rocks

Every state and territory: what you can and can’t do

Thredbo’s website crashed as 30,000 Aussies raced to get ski tickets last week. Is ... Read more

News, Tips & Advice

Kangaroos, a woman inside the car

The great escape – 10 best Aussie road trips

Dreaming of wide highways and big country scenery? Craig Tansley reveals the 10 best ... Read more

News, Tips & Advice

Viking Expeditions Zodiacs

The ultimate list of Polar cruise deals to book now and explore later

Ice expedition cruising has been one of the fastest growing travel sectors in years. ... Read more

Tips & Advice

The pool deck on the Oceania Insignia

The BIG cruise dilemma: cancel for a refund or take the Future Cruise Credit?

When your cruise is cancelled, you’re often faced with a choice: a Future Cruise ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Carnival Australia offers ships as hospitals during coronavirus pandemic

Exclusive: your guide to the most generous cruise cancellation policies

Cancellation policies, the small print everyone once ignored, have suddenly become a major tool ... Read more

Tips & Advice