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Melissa had a shock cancer diagnosis and had to cancel her cruise – she feels no ill-will for not getting a refund

Last week Cruise Passenger discussed the story of Adelaide couple Penn and Alex, who were unfortunately able to get a refund on their cruise, which they had to cancel due to the return of Alexโ€™s cancer.ย 

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Carnival Cruise Line announce new ship, destinations and deployments

Carnival Cruise Line is launching a new ship dedicated to sail out of Port Canaveral in the spring of 2027.

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The great dress code debate is back: Denim do or don’t? Which side are you on?

The controversy around whether or not jeans are acceptable attire for dining on a cruise is highly debated.

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No Regrets: Carnival President says there was no choice but to close P&O Australia

Christine Duffy has just had lunch at Luke Manganโ€™s Bar and Grill  – โ€œItโ€™s ... Read more

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Carnival announces brief returns to Melbourne after $130m hit to cityโ€™s economy

Carnival has announced Carnival Adventure will briefly homeport in the city in 2027.

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Faithful P&O cruisers wonโ€™t get any loyalty rewards on new Carnival ships. Is it fair?

As P&O cruisers becomes Carnival Cruises, itโ€™s been confirmed that those who used to sail with P&O wonโ€™t receive any loyalty points for past sailings, the reasoning is sound, but is it fair?

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Chair hogging, walkie talkies, cash games โ€“ cruise lines crack down with fresh bansย 

Cruise lines are constantly adjusting their lists of prohibited items to take onboard and tinkering with onboard policies.

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P&O Australia's newest member Pacific Adventure is ready to hit the water

P&O ships won’t be “Carnivalised” until 2026 – and 50% of cruisers are keen to try them out

The two P&O ships Encounter and Adventure, which are converting to Carnival, won't enter a dry dock until 2026 and 2027.

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Carnival Splendor vs Carnival Adventure

Carnival Splendor vs Carnival Adventure: how rebadged P&O ships will differ from Carnival classics  ... Read more

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