Te Pa Tu Cultural Tour

Why shore excursions are the best part of a New Zealand cruise with Royal Princess

It’s a coin toss between the North and South Islands of New Zealand – but Princess has options where you can get the best of both worlds.

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Norwegian Cruise Line ship in Santorini

How a magical Mediterranean cruise converted me to the Norwegian Escape

Kristie Kellahan steps onboard the Norwegian Escape on a Mediterranean cruise and discovers how it's the best way to see Europe.

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Crown Princess with the Swans flag

How I celebrated the Sydney Swans on a Princess cruise

There was plenty of 'Cheer Cheer the Red and the White' when the inaugural Sydney Swans Member Cruise set sail. Find out how you can get on the second voyage.

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Japanese eel and rice in a bowl

An Oceania cruise is the best way to see Japan

Andrea Black steps onboard an Oceania Cruises voyage around Japan and experiences the Land of the Rising Sun with the culinary-focused cruise line.

Asia, Reviews

Royal Caribbean celebrates the debut of Anthem of the Seas in Sydney, Australia

Anthem of the Seas Review: Royal Caribbean’s Exciting New Ship Hits Australia

Anthem of the Seas Review: Royal Caribbean’s Exciting New Ship Hits Australia Published by ... Read more

Royal Caribbean Cruises, Reviews

Jane Archer on her expedition cruise with Aurora Expeditions

How I converted my husband to become an expedition cruiser

“Why would I want to go somewhere cold,” has been my hubby Mark’s stock ... Read more

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Exploring Antarctica onboard the Silver Endeavour

How I escaped the dreaded Drake Passage on the Silver Endeavour

Wonder what it's like traveling across Antarctica's ice on silver service? Louise Goldsbury has just the review for you.

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Crown Princess vs Anthem of the Seas

Crown Princess vs Anthem of the Seas 2025

It’s a conundrum. To cruise on Crown Princess or Royal Caribbean International’s Anthem of the Seas?

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Disney Cruise Line for adults

How I sailed with Disney – but without the kids

Surrounded by costumed cast members and sugar-fuelled little ones, our writer tries to have a grown-up holiday on the high seas, writes Jane Knight.

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ocean cruising

Top deals for 2021 – cruise for as little as $87 pp per night

It’s only a matter of time before cruise holidays are back in demand. And ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Where can you still cruise close to home

Where can you still cruise close to home

The South Pacific is one of Australia’s top cruise destinations for a quick getaway  ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Top 20 ways to score cheap or free drinks on your cruise

Top 20 ways to score cheap or free drinks on your cruise

So you thought the only way to get cheap or free drinks onboard your ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Washy washy on Norwegian Cruise Lines

How to sanitise your cabin in 10 quick steps

Cruise lines are paying careful attention to cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting their ships from ... Read more

Tips & Advice

Crown-Princess

The cheapest suites – use this guide and save 50%

You often hear about the bargain basement prices of interior and quad cabins. But ... Read more

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Alaska shore excursions - Princess Cruises

HAL vs Princess – which is best for Alaska shore excursions

Last week, we reported the great debate between the two iconic lines offering Alaska ... Read more

Tips & Advice, Destinations

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The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants

The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants Published by Cruise Passenger Published on 21 ... Read more

Tips & Advice, Dining

Alaska cruises destination

HAL vs Princess – onboard: which is the best line in Alaska?

Holland America Line and Princess Cruises are two of the biggest lines in Alaska, ... Read more

Tips & Advice, Destinations

Ocean Cruise Destination

The brand new cruise itineraries of 2020

New year, new cruise. Cruise lines are creating fresh itineraries to take cruisers on ... Read more

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