Virgin Voyages arrives in Darwin

Virgin Voyages’ arrives in Darwin ahead of her inaugural season

Resilient Lady - the third ship from Virgin Voyages, has officially arrived in Australian waters as part of her first season Down Under.

Reviews

Royal Caribbean's Ovations of the Seas

A day in the life of Royal Caribbean’s Environmental Officer

Darko Sukurica, Royal Caribbean's Environmental Officer on Ovation of the Seas takes us on a day in the life of what he does.

News, Reviews

Jacqueline and Mark Traynor

Why Australia has the world’s cheapest cruise prices

Emptynesters Mark and Jacqueline Traynor are a new wave of cruisers coming from the Northern Hemisphere, lured by cheaper cruise prices out of Australia.

Reviews

Discovery Princess, Alaska Cruise

Dog-sledding and king crabs: How Princess ups the discovery in Alaska

Princess is known as the No.1 cruise line for Alaska. And Cruise Passenger steps on board the Discovery Princess to see the Last Frontier.

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Brisbane new cruise terminal

Brisbane cruise passengers call for public transport links

There are no plans to extend public transport services to the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal, despite complaints from passengers.

Reviews

The captain of Azamara Quest made sure that ques are minimized to ensure guests' welfare.

“I’ve heard of people fainting in two-hour queues and temperatures of 30 degrees”

The Azamara Quest captain tells how he outwits big ships to beat the queues at popular European cruise ports during the summer months.

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Cruise safari

Is a cruise safari the best way to see The Big Four?

There’s a growing number of options for those who want to couple big cats and jeep dashes floating from port to port. And this is a cruise safari.

Reviews

Ashmore Reef Snorkeling

Kimberley cruise review: Sailing into the world’s greatest natural wonder

Steve Odell experiences the best of Australia's Kimberley region aboard Silversea's Silver Explorer

Reviews

Exteriors of St. Barths

My Ritz-Carlton Evrima Review: A Luxurious Superyacht Experience Like No Other

Whatever you do, don’t call Evrima a cruise ship. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s first seagoing venture is most definitely a yacht. A superyacht, at that.

Reviews

plane on a runway

Airlines resume flights through the Middle East – what’s changed and how to fly to Europe now

Flights to Europe through the Middle East are resuming but the situation remains unstable, leaving travellers still looking at other routes.

Tips & Advice

Dubai cruise port Middle East

The Middle East conflict and cruise holidays: What you need to know

Here's what you need to know about cruising during the Middle East conflict.

Tips & Advice

Drinks Packages at Princess Cruises

Is a drinks package worth it? Here’s everything to consider

Choosing your drinks package can be overwhelming with so many choices. But this guide will help you navigate what's right for you.

Tips & Advice

A family have fun on a Royal Caribbean cabana deck loyalty program

The ultimate guide for cruise loyalty programs compared

Cruise loyalty programs have seen some recent shake-ups. Who has the best program – Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Princess or NCL?

Ultimate Guide, Tips & Advice

Silversea's Silver Spirit deck

The complete guide to cruise gratuities

Wondering how much to tip your staff on your next cruise? Here is Cruise Passenger's complete guide to gratuities.

Tips & Advice

carnival ship

‘Carnival Rewards’ arrives this year – here’s everything you need to know

Carnival Cruises caused a big stir last year when they announced their new Carnival Rewards program would replace its current VIFP loyalty program.

Tips & Advice

Cruise scams

10 cruise scams to watch out for

Azamara recently sent out a warning to its network of travel advisors, to let them know that they've seen a rise in scammers asking for money.

Tips & Advice

A family on Norwegian Cruise Line

What kind of cruiser are you?

What kind of cruiser are you? Published by Lucy Jones Published on 8 Jan ... Read more

Tips & Advice

How to prevent seasickness

The top tips to combat seasickness

Don’t let seasickness, or the fear of it, ruin your cruise planning and enjoyment. There are plenty of remedies that can help you out and remember: prevention is better than cure.

Tips & Advice, Health & Wellness