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Ultimate Guide to Carnival Cruise Line Australia

Tagged as the World’s Most Popular Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line has a five-decade history of providing bucket-listed voyages around the world. 

WORDS BY Nuelan Magbanua . May 29 2024
There's a move urging Federal Government to revisit cruise protocols and vaccination requirements.
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Vaccine requirements: How our readers got the states to change course

The federal government has announced that Covid protocols and vaccination requirements will be repealed for the upcoming wave season.

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Aug 25 2023
This cruiser saved $1800 off her fare with price guarantees: Here's her secret
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Carnival Australia boss says industry needs to come together to find third Sydney cruise terminal

In a warning about competitor cruise lines trying to get their vessels better mooring positions in sought-after Sydney Harbour, Carnival Australia President, Marguerite Fitzgerald said: “The cruise capacity problem will only be resolved if all […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jun 9 2023
Carnival Cruise Line launches five 'Grinchmas in July' cruises
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Carnival Cruise Line launches five ‘Grinchmas in July’ cruises

Carnival Cruise Line has announced five ‘Grinchmas in July’ themed sailings on Carnival Splendor to sprinkle some Christmas spirit into the middle of the year. The sailings are part of Carnival’s ongoing partnership with Dr. Seuss, […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Mar 29 2023
Carnival Cruise Line introduces US$500 fine for rowdy passengers
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Carnival Cruise Line introduces US$500 fine for rowdy passengers

The “Fun Ship” line Carnival Cruises is threatening unruly cruise passengers with $785 fines for rowdy behaviour following several reports of fights breaking out on international sailings. Carnival has amended its ticket contract to include […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 4 2022
Ludicrous: How NSW Governement rules meant a family lost their cruise because Lucy, 18 months, wasn't vaccinated
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Ludicrous: How NSW Governement rules meant a family lost their cruise because Lucy, 18 months, wasn’t vaccinated

The government has eased its vaccination requirements after a family had to scrap their holiday because a quota meant their 18-month-old baby needed to be vaccinated. The Timoteo family were booked on a cruise on […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Oct 13 2022
Cruise from Sydney to Vancouver on Majestic Princess from $151 per person per night
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Our new wave season is about to begin – with 46 cruise ships sailing Australia

This summer Australia will be home to 46 international cruise ships, including some of the best and biggest in the business.  More luxury ships from lines like Regent Seven Seas, Ponant, Viking, Oceania, Cunard and […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Oct 5 2022
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Bienvenue! P&O Cruises makes history as first ship to return to New Caledonia

P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Explorer has today made history after becoming the first cruise ship to return to New Caledonia post-COVID. In what marked the long-anticipated reopening of New Caledonia’s maritime borders to cruise tourism, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 4 2022
Battle of the fun ships: A Disney Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Line comparison
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Dr Seuss versus Mickey Mouse – who will you choose to cruise with?

It’s a case of Dr Seuss versus Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Who will win in this battle for the hearts, minds and wallets of Aussie families with kids looking for a cruise holiday at sea? […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Sep 30 2022
Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November
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Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November

Carnival Cruise Line has today confirmed their plans for this Australian wave season, with newly acquired ship Costa Luminosa to join their fleet as Carnival Luminosa and sail out of Brisbane from this November.  Carnival […]

WORDS BY Tallis Boerne Marcus . Jun 15 2022
First look inside the new Pacific Encounter
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We’ll be back better than ever – new Carnival boss vows a party to celebrate the return of ships

Marguerite Fitzgerald, the newly appointed President of Carnival Australia and P&O Cruises Australia, has spoken of her confidence the return of cruise is imminent – and even announced a celebration on Sydney harbour. Ms Fitzgerald […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Mar 4 2022