Celebrity Cruises prides itself on taking passengers to the most exciting ports and destinations around the world, but guests will find an adventure on their technologically advanced Edge Series ships. Celebrity Edge, Beyond, Apex, and soon, Celebrity Ascent are the result of a cocktail of creative minds across architects, interior designers, stylists, landscape artists, and … Read more
Great cruise itineraries transform your days of exploring into timeless memories that will forever live entwined with your heart. Great cruise ships make your sea days every bit as good. Celebrity Beyond sells itself as the ultimate European holiday, and it makes a very convincing case. With a range of itineraries across Europe, you can … Read more
If you’ve already taken a cruise after the restart a year ago, you may have noticed a few differences. Cleaning your suite may have been cut to just once a day. The food at the buffet is suddenly less plentiful. And the curtain has come down on some shows in the theatre. What’s going on? … Read more
There’s something magical about sailing to Okinawa – the 160 subtropical Ryukyu islands off Southern Japan where time has stood still. These remote islands, many of them just tiny fishing villages and coastal towns have been preserved and retain an infectious charm of their own, insulated from Japan’s hot tourist spots of Tokyo, Osaka, and … Read more
Cruise lines in America have started the year by raising gratuities, with Carnival, Holland America, Princess, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Oceania all reporting increases. While Australians don’t directly pay gratuities when cruising, this doesn’t necessarily mean Aussie cruisers are unaffected by these rises. Owner of Deluxe Travel & Cruise Sharon Summerhayes says that while Australians … Read more
At the start of the pandemic two years ago next month, cruise lines had to think quickly about how to handle the passengers affected by hundreds of cancelled cruises. The answer: future cruise credits. Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of future credits were offered for when sailings returned – sometimes with an extra incentive … Read more
When you book your cruise, the last thing you expect to see is a dramatic rescue mission unfold in front of your eyes, but that’s exactly what happened to Brisbane retiree and experienced cruiser Kester Howard. Ms Howard was sailing on Celebrity Beyond near Florida, painting on her balcony when her journey took an unexpected … Read more
With major lines discounting, there are some are good deals and magical itineraries on offer, with a host of lines and ships set to navigate our shores throughout 2023. Here are some of the best deals going for next year and if you act quickly you might just find yourself saving big on your dream … Read more
Celebrity Cruises biggest Black Friday Sale ever is now on with incredible savings on luxury getaways close to home, and unforgettable escapes on international sailings from last minute sailings in 2022 right through to 2025. International sailings: Save up to 75% off the second guest, plus additional savings of up to $300 per stateroom, up … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
