Carnival Splendor crew keep their spirits up and ready for the return of cruise

Carnival cruise director Chloe Loddo

Australia’s BIG fun ship the Carnival Splendor is unusually quiet as she floats off the NSW. But Chloe Loddo, Cruise Director of Carnival Splendor and her team are all keeping busy with preparations and new ideas to debut when cruise returns. Carnival’s loyal fans have been lapping up Ms Loddo’s updates of life on board … Read more

Cruise deals: a transatlantic crossing from $47 a day

Norwegian Spirit in the Mediterranean

The outbreak of coronavirus has affected the decisions of many travellers. Should I stay or should I go? But this perhaps, might be the best time to snag cruise and air deals. With ships being deployed to Australia and to the Mediterranean, away from Asian waters, not only are lines reducing prices but also companies … Read more

Exclusive survey shows passengers want queue-beating perks halted

Exclusive survey shows passengers want queue-beating perks halted

So you queued with your kids for the shipโ€™s blockbuster ride and, just as you reach the front of the line, a group swoops past and takes your place. You’ve just met a new class of VIP on your ship. They are guests who have bought the lineโ€™s priority access program, which features perks usually … Read more

Carnival bans “offensive” attire – here’s what other lines allow

Carnival bans "offensive" attire - here's what other lines allow

Carnival Cruise Line has banned cruisers from wearing โ€œoffensiveโ€ clothing while on board its ships which other guests may find disrespectful. In a major change to its dress code, Carnival has ruled that all guests โ€œare expected to ensure their clothing and accessories are respectful to fellow guests. โ€œSpecifically, items worn during the cruise should … Read more