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Five of the most heroic cruise ship rescues

An MSC employee made headlines this week after heroically diving  into the ocean to rescue a passenger who jumped from the MSC Seaview.  While the ship was touring the Italian city of Genoa, an Irish […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 27 2019
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Sneak peek: Carnival Cruise Line’s largest ever deployment

Carnival Cruise Line launched its latest round of sailings for the 2021 wave season – and with 56 cruises on offer, it’s the largest ever deployment from the cruise line. On sale this month, Carnival’s […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 21 2019
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Carnival Cruise Line celebrates its one millionth passenger

A family favourite, Carnival Cruise Line celebrated its one millionth guest since its first sailing in Australia, six years ago. The cruise line hosted around 40 of its most loyal passengers along with the crew […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 27 2019
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First look at Carnival Splendor’s new spa and fitness facilities

Get a sneak peek of new spa and fitness amenities on board Carnival Splendor, including the first Cloud 9 Spa and accommodation in Australia. The ship is set to be Carnival’s newest and largest ship,  […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 17 2019
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Tips & Advice

Cruise loyalty programs – which lines are best?

Sometimes it’s a coloured card hanging from your lanyard. Sometimes, it’s the invitation to the exclusive captain’s cocktail. Cruise lines are always looking for ways to reward their most loyal cruisers.  But how do they […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 16 2019
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Carnival Cruise Line reveals name for Carnival Splendor’s waterslide

Carnival Cruise Line has selected the winning name for Carnival Splendor’s new green waterslide which Australians can try when it debuts in Sydney December this year. The winning entry of the state-wide naming competition is […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 9 2019
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Tips & Advice

The best and cheapest cocktails at sea

“It’s never too early for a cocktail.” Thank Sir Noel Coward for this advice – now you have the perfect excuse to indulge while you’re on vacation. Cruise lines don’t need an excuse. They have […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 2 2019
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Carnival claims 2018/19 record as season wraps up

Carnival Australia wrapped up another record-breaking summer cruise season this weekend – after pumping over half a billion dollars into the economy with 698 port calls. The season kicked off with the arrival of Princess […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Apr 23 2019
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State-by-state: the ultimate 2019/20 season preview

The summer cruise season is drawing to a close, but you can be sure that the lines and guests are already gearing up for the next. In fact, the countdown has already started. The new […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 29 2019
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Carnival Splendor spices up its restaurant offerings

It’s 270 days until the brand-spanking new Carnival Splendor rolls into Sydney, and to tempt cruise enthusiasts aboard, the line has just announced an eclectic line up of new culinary options. In addition to a […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 14 2019
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How much can you really do on a three-day cruise?

“It’s a sprint not a marathon,” says the Carnival Legend’s Entertainment Director Calvyn. “There’s a much more fun atmosphere on a three-day cruise compared to something like an eight-day cruise,” he said. Short cruises are […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 7 2019
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The thrilling new waterpark coming to Carnival Splendor

Carnival Cruise Line revealed the much-anticipated design for Carnival Splendor’s new WaterWorks. It includes two thrilling waterslides and a SplashZone to be added as part of her extensive dry dock in November, in anticipation of her arrival into […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Feb 12 2019
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