Ultimate Guide: Crown Princess
Crown Princess is set to be deployed in Australia this year on a year-round basis starting this October.Â
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Ultimate Guide: Cairns Cruise Terminal
Queensland’s Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, located in close to town, offers easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage-listed tropical rainforests.
Dare to compare: Majestic Princess vs Ovation of the Seas
As the spring cruise season draws to a close, two magnificent cruise ships – the Majestic Princess and Ovation of the Seas – are set to welcome in summer as peak cruise season hits full swing in Australia.
A first for Norwegian Cruise Line: Three ships are coming to the Asia Pacific
For the first time ever, Norwegian Cruise Line is deploying three ships to the Asia Pacific in 2024 and 2025. As expected, Norwegian Spirit will return to Australia and New Zealand for her third consecutive season, while Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Sky, as well as Spirit, will also sail Asian itineraries. Ben Angell, MD and VP for NCL in … Read more
18 cruises worthy of your 2022 bucket list
After waiting two years to cruise, Australians can at last fly around the globe to join cruise ships in some of the world’s most desirable ports. It’s time to dive back into cruising and embark on those postponed dreams. Afloat on the oceans of the seven continents, along the rivers of Europe and Asia, and … Read more
Exclusive Survey: best cruise sales of 2022 where you can save a whopping $16,930
Cruise is back up and running – 347 ships were sailing at the start of May. But while bookings for late in the year are selling well, the early months hold some really strong cruise deals if you are looking to snap up a discounted stateroom and sail right away. A Cruise Passenger survey of … Read more
Cunard offers 50% savings on Australian sailings
As the cruise industry comes back with a rush this year, there are some bargains to be had as the lines work extra hard to get their passengers back on board. British luxury line Cunard has announced some big savings for the next three months on its 2022/23 season – including its Australian sailings. Cunard … Read more
How APT’s new intrastate itineraries are paving the way for an Australia cruise restart
When APT’s Caledonian Sky made her way over the horizon towards Darwin in June 2021, she represented a beacon of hope for the cruise industry. She was the first foreign flagged ship to arrive in Australia in over a year with a full itinerary of Kimberley sailings. Now, the Australian company has revealed new itineraries … Read more
Cunard’s new ship heading for Australia
She has no name, and is still being build. But such is the strength of the Australian market for Cunard that there are already discussions about Australia hosting the line’s newest ship after 2022. David Rousham, vice president of international development, revealed the idea was being actively considered at the World’s Leading Cruise Lines Summit … Read more
