Oceania Marina

Oceania Marina

Whether it is the biggest or the most luxurious or is packed with innovative ... Read more

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Celebrity Reflection

Celebrity Reflection

Seeing a new ship for the first time is a thrilling experience. Celebrity Reflection ... Read more

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What's a world cruise really like? Jo Castro tells about her experience

What’s a world cruise really like? Jo Castro tells about her experience

What makes a world cruise the ultimate journey? Jo Castro takes to the waters ... Read more

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Seven Seas Explorer

Seven Seas Explorer

When is excess success? What makes the world’s most luxurious ship? Teresa Ooi get ... Read more

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Passengers will want an Encore from the new Seabourn

Passengers will want an Encore from the new Seabourn

There is really only one word to describe the brand-new Seabourn Encore  – elegant. ... Read more

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Ovation of the Seas

Ovation of the Seas

Our British correspondent, John Honeywell aka Captain Greybeard was onboard Ovation of the Seas when ... Read more

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Viking Star

Viking Star

With a name that conjures up seafaring conquests, it was only a mater of ... Read more

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3 days, 17 eateries & 1 reviewer on Ovation of the Seas

3 days, 17 eateries & 1 reviewer: The food on Ovation of the Seas

Can one of the world’s biggest cruise ships really be a haven for foodies? ... Read more

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Cruise Passenger

Norwegian Escape

Norwegian Cruise Line’s arrival into Australia has been highly anticipated by cruise fans and ... Read more

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Premium Cruise

What is a premium cruise?

If you enjoy staying at four- or five-star hotels, consider sailing with a cruise line that specialises in offering a premium product.

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Best Cruises Solo Traveller

Best cruises for the solo traveller

While cruising with your partner or family can be an overwhelmingly economical way to travel, cruising by yourself can become extremely expensive, especially if you’re slugged with an exorbitant “single supplement”, as the cruise lines like to call it.

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Luxary Cruise

What is a luxury cruise?

There are several cruise lines that specialise in offering all the high-quality creature comforts you need.

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Tahiti by Gaguin

Tahiti by Gauguin

It’s just after 6pm and time for the nightly sunset show. We mix a few cocktails in our stateroom suite, and step onto the balcony as the......

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Fond farewells – last nights on board

Anyone who has ever cruised will know the double-edged sword that can be the last night on board.......

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Travel Insurance

Travel Insurance: Make sure you’re well covered

If you can’t afford travel insurance, you can’t afford to travel – the costs ... Read more

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Australian Cruisers Pay More than Americans

Why do Australian cruisers pay more for their fares than Americans?

It’s a bone of contention among Australian cruise passengers although it’s a problem that is unlikely to be solved any time soon.

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Australia's Little Gems

Australia’s little gems

Smaller ports offer attractions that make cruising this part of the world an uncommon experience.

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Cruising Kimberly

The Kimberley – behind the scenes

Most Kimberley cruises offer you the chance to take an optional helicopter flight over Mitchell Plateau to the tiered pools and cascades of Mitchell Falls, an iconic part of the Kimberley. After travelling to the top of Australia, however, many passengers wish to explore further.

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