Queen Anne on her sea trials on the sea

The first look inside Cunard’s new Queen Anne

Cunard’s new Queen Anne arrived this week in Southampton to much fanfare. She’s the 249th ship in Cunard’s 184-year history.

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The helicopter on the Scenic Eclipse II

Mission possible: Onboard Scenic Eclipse II

If the original Scenic Eclipse caused ripples in luxury expedition cruising, its new sister, Scenic Eclipse II, is likely to create even bigger waves.

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captain cook cruises caldeonia at kabara island

Beyond bula with Captain Cook Cruises Fiji

Captain Cook Cruises Fiji's new expedition ship, Caledonian Sky, offers these the remote islands from a new perspective.

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Bingo with The Diva on Virgin

Shots, pyjama parties and a 100th birthday: Virgin IS different

We’re on board Sir Richard Branson's Resilient Lady, the ship that is supposed to change everything about cruising. Drag queens, bingo with The Diva and dancing till 6 am.

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Charlie on Queen Elizabeth

Charlie’s return to Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth: From toddler to tween

Charlie Wexham is already a veteran Cunarder, taking her first cruise as a toddler. Now at nine, does the adventure still hold the same?

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Le Soléal in the Kimberley

A Kimberley adventure on Ponant’s Le Soleal

This epic voyage through the Kimberley on Le Soléal, Ponant has delivered an indepth and exciting experience to see this remote region.

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Overbooked cruise in 2024

Experts predict 2024 is the year you are most likely to be bumped from your cruise

Cruise experts say more travellers are getting bumped off overbooked cruises this year with lines filling the ships past capacity.

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Crystal Cruises Crystal Symphony

Back onboard the new Crystal Cruises after a US$170million overhaul

After 18 months out of service, with a new owner and a US$170m overhaul of its two ships, Crystal Cruises is back. And what a return.

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Alaska on the new Discovery Princess

Lumberjacks, huskies and otters: Alaska on Discovery Princess

Cruise Passenger takes you on one of dreamiest destinations on a voyage to Alaska on the new Discovery Princess.

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brisbane ports for carnival cruise ships

Who has the best cruises from Brisbane?

Brisbane, the sun-drenched capital of Queensland, is fast emerging as a premier cruise departure point in the region. 

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Should cruisers take up credit card travel insurance? Couple with a cruise ship

Should you use your credit card travel insurance for a cruise?

Should you take up the complimentary or discounted travel insurance that comes with their credit card?

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A plane flies in the sky with cruise and fly packages

How to use a cruise and fly package to save 25% off your holiday 

Cruise and fly packages are not only set to become a trend across the industry, but can also be a significant money saver for cruisers. 

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Norwegian Dawn leaves late guests behind in Africa

What happens when cruise ships leave guests behind? 

Every guest’s desire for a bucket-listed cruise vacation can swiftly become a nightmare the moment a cruise ship leaves a guest behind. 

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Tea at Palm Court.

Tips to Upgrade Your Cruise Cabin

Get more bang for your buck? Top tips on getting a cabin upgrade on your next cruise from special offers to loyalty programs.

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Tourist ziplining

10 ways to stay safe on your shore excursion

The majority of cruise passengers will jet off on shore excursions during their cruise, and given the various remote and exciting destinations that cruises travel to, safety should always be a primary concern.

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Best Cruises from Sydney aboard Royal Caribbean ship

Best cruises from Sydney offer up to 60% off, saving thousands

As more and more cruisers want to embark their voyages from Australia's iconic harbour city, Cruise Passenger highlights some of the best cruises from Sydney for 2024 and 2025.

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Mozo travel insurance

Travel insurance costs are soaring – here’s how to save hundreds

Mozo’s travel insurance report for 2024 has revealed how even for a holiday as short as two weeks, quickly comparing travel insurance can save you hundreds.

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Guest with mobility issues enjoys cruising.

Best advice for cruise passengers with mobility issues

However, with careful planning and by taking proactive steps, those managing mobility restrictions – and their family or friends – can all enjoy cruise travel safely and conveniently.

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