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Asia, Northern Europe & Alaska: Where Aussies cruised in 2015

Australian cruisers are visiting Asia, Northern Europe, Alaska, Mexico and New Zealand, plus taking a record number of domestic cruises according to the latest stats from the Cruise Lines International Association released yesterday. For the […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 27 2016
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P&O wants Aussie cruisers to sail from Singapore

For the first time in 10 years, P&O Cruises will be basing one of its Australian fleet in Singapore for part of the year. The new Pacific Eden will head to Singapore in July and […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Apr 29 2016
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More Vegemite, less noodles for Ovation’s Australian stay

Ovation of the Seas is on her way to Australia (with a few stopovers along the way) and will be arriving in December. At the official launch function this week Royal Caribbean’s president and CEO […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Apr 15 2016
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Ovation of the Seas Australian sailings almost sold out!

If you want to get onboard Ovation of the Seas during her first Australian season you’ll need to get in quick – sailings are almost 90% booked! The largest ship ever to homeport in Australia, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 23 2016
Destinations

Destination: Caribbean – Jamaica

Lively, captivating and compelling, Jamaica has a spirit all its own. Nearly 90 percent of population is of African descent, and the influence can be felt through Jamaica’s music, food, art and culture. Hailed as the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 11 2016
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Destination: Caribbean – Dominican Republic

The second largest Caribbean nation, the Dominican Republic sits just off the southeast tip of Cuba and shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. It was settled by the Spanish in 1492 and the capital […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 11 2016
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Destination: Caribbean – Barbados

Another of the Caribbean’s former British colonies, Barbados gained independence in 1966 and is often popularly known as Little England. Located on the eastern side of Caribbean, Barbados has gorgeous sandy beaches as a the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 11 2016
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Destination: Caribbean – Bahamas

The Bahamas is an archipelago of nearly 700 islands and more than 2,000 coral reefs. Less than 200 kilometres off the coast Florida, it’s one of the most-visited Caribbean nations and a popular spot for short cruises. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 11 2016