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Big savings in our 10 last-minute deals to get you on board Australia’s wave season

A massive 63 ships will roll across our shores, with a healthy mix of giant family ships, smaller luxury vessels and everything in between set to visit the Aussie coastline this summer.

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Carnival Cruises loyalty program: President steps in – can she win over angry Fun People?

Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy has penned a letter to millions of past and present guests about the changes to the line's loyalty program.

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How a TikTok dance led to a controversial Carnival ban of an everyday item

Cruise lines are constantly tweaking their rules, such as banning new items or or putting new policies into place to try and make cruising an overall more pleasant experience.ย 

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Carnival Australia was once led by our business elite โ€“ now a sales executive reports to Miami

It appears that a Carnival sales executive reports directly to the line's American owners. Its leader in Australia, Vice President Australia, New Zealand, Kara Glamore, was made redundant.

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Your verdict on new Carnival ships: Great for newbies, not so much for regular guests

The conversion of two P&O cruise ships to Carnival have been all the talk of the Australian cruise community. We're hearing the first comments from passengers.

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Update: Luminosa docks at Brisbane port but Cyclone Alfred forces P&O to cancel final voyage

With Cyclone Alfred already triggering power outages and evacuations along the East Coast, the Cyclone has thrown the cruise industry into disarray. From passengers stuck on shore wondering if their cruise is going to happen, to others calmly circling the seas after being told their cruise has been extended without cost, it's chaos from all angles.

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Your questions answered: comprehensive guide to the new Carnival Australia’s ships

As we draw closer to the transition of P&O Cruises Australia into being a part of Carnival Cruises, there are many things we know about what the new ships will look like, as well as many things we don't.

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Carnival Splendor arriving in Sydney to help kick off the 2024/25 wave season

Australia’s record cruise season kicks off with Carnival Splendor and crowd of spectators

Carnival Splendor arrived in Sydney this morning at the start of Australia’s seven-month wave season ... Read more

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Carnival Splendor arrives in Sydney this week

Can Australian cruising survive as its leaders leave Carnival Australia

David Jones was Carnival Australiaโ€™s corporate communications manager from 2009 to 2022. Now he laments the departing of the best leaders our cruise industry had and asks: what happens next?

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