Genting Dream mermaid sculpture

Genting Dream

Asia’s first luxury cruise line, Dream Cruises, has launched in style. Bernadette Chua joins ... Read more

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Inside the atrium of the Viking Sea

The Viking Invasion: 15 days aboard the Viking Sea

An itinerary from Barcelona to Bergen on the recently launched Viking Sea provides the ... Read more

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Hebridean Sky - a small-ship cruise around Sicily

Hebridean Sky

History, opera, Mediterranean sunshine… Sue Bryant soaks it all up as she cruises around ... Read more

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Ave Maria - Venice by bike and barge

Ave Maria – A slow boat to Venice

Following waterways from Mantua into the heart of Venice by bicycle and barge gives ... Read more

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Douro River aboard the Queen Isabel

Queen Isabel

Uniworld stands out among its competitors for its flamboyance. Steve Hopkinson tries out Portugal’s Douro River on Queen Isabel.

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Star Clipper - a thoroughly modern replica

Star Clipper

They are the stuff of dreams. And Roderick Eime, who watched windjammers on TV ... Read more

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Simply gorgeous - cruising the Three Gorges

Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer

Cruising down the Yangtze through China’s famous Three Gorges, Teresa Ooi is mesmerised by ... Read more

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Emerald Princess

Emerald Princess

George, the beaming maître d’, has a ticklish problem. We are insisting on a ... Read more

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Majestic Princess – the ship made for China that will now call Australia home

Majestic Princess

Like any Princess, she likes to be the centre of attention. So when the ... Read more

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Health While Cruising

Good Health While Cruising

If you have a medical condition of any kind, or travelling with someone who has, it’s crucial to plan ahead before you set off on your cruise. Health problems may spoil your holiday and costs can be crippling.

Health & Wellness, Tips & Advice

Nile river cruising

The Nile: River of Gods

A voyage along the Nile on board a traditional-style dahabiyya allows passengers a glimpse into a more leisurely, peaceful way of life.

Tips & Advice, Destinations

South America's Ports

South America’s popular ports

South America is huge and offers a variety of hugely different ports, from the hot beaches of Rio in summer to the southern most parts of the continent.

Destinations, Tips & Advice

Best Ships

How to choose the right ship for you

Once you’ve finalised your budget and destination, you need to decide what ship and what sort of cabin (suite) will suit you best.

Tips & Advice

Shore Excursion, Eastern Med

Shore excursions in the Eastern Med you can’t afford to miss

Thousands of years of history provide great opportunities for shore excursions around the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. Here's a sample...

Shore Excursions, Tips & Advice

Eastern Mediterranean Ports

Eastern Mediterranean’s popular ports

The Eastern Mediterranean is a long way from home for our local cruising population. So once you've decided to book your cruise in the Occident what ports should you look out for on ship itineraries?

Tips & Advice

Wilderness Wonders, Mountains

Wilderness Wonders – Part 2

Read on to find the next five wilderness destinations…

Destinations, Tips & Advice

Wilderness Wonders

Wilderness Wonders – Part 1

While the Australian dollar is scaling unprecedented heights, now could be the time to book that adventure to the wilderness of your dreams.

Destinations, Tips & Advice

A Perfect Pearl

How to find the perfect pearl

Nothing could possibly complete a shipboard romance better than pearls.

Tips & Advice, Destinations