
Explore local waters with Norwegian Spirit
Norwegian Spirit is coming back to Australian waters from December 2025 with new itineraries that local cruisers will love. This is where grown up getaways begin.
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The NZ government celebrates Crown Princess arrival – Australia should take note
The Crown Princess has docked at Auckland, marking the start of wave season for New Zealand, and meaning the start of Australia's wave season is only a few days away.
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Cruising New Zealand: government admits it’s “vital”, but they’ll need Aussie help to fix a decline in ships
The New Zealand's cruise industry has been hit hard and leaders are trying to find solutions. But the country still needs the help from Australia to fix the decline in ship visitation.
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$300 for paracetamol? Here’s why you need travel insurance
Data from the Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) sheds light on the incredibly high costs of common claims on cruises.
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“Challenging environment” and local decline forces New Zealands to cruise overseas
CLIA's figures show a 7.1% decline in New Zealander's who took an ocean cruise in 2024 compared to 23, with 80,200 jumping on a ship in local.
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Milford Sound cruises saved from ban after New Zealand government steps in
New Zealand has confirmed that it will not ban cruise ships from Milford Sound after the government put forward a proposal in 2021.
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Why New Zealand’s hugely popular cruise ports are losing ships and tourism dollars
Its cruise association has reported a 40% decline in port calls, and has launched a campaign to persuade cruise lines to return.
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The Best New Zealand Cruises
New Zealand is a favourite destination for Aussie cruisers, and itโs not hard to see why. The port towns are packed with culture, history, and stunning scenery.
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