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Stowaway galah takes Princess Cruises’ holiday around New Zealand

A stowaway galah will be reunited with its family after it decided to take a cruise around New Zealand and Carnival Corporation are planning a party to reunite the bird with her family. Harri the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Feb 2 2018
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Celebrity Cruises heads to Melbourne for 2019/20 season

Premium cruise line, Celebrity Cruises, has announced its 2019 deployment, which will be the line’s biggest season in Australia to date. With more cruises and more overnights on offer than ever before, the line also […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Dec 13 2017
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WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Dec 7 2017
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Sea Princess emerges from drydock with a new fit out

Princess Cruises’ Sea Princess has just emerged from a two-week dry dock in Singapore where she is looking glamorous ahead of her homeporting season in Australia. Her refresh includes a new look on her bow, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Nov 7 2017
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Princess Cruises phases rollout of Ocean Medallion

Carnival Corporation has opted for a phased rollout of its ground-breaking Ocean Medallion program, which will feature across the Princess Cruises fleet next year. Anxious to ensure any problems are fixed before all passengers get […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Oct 20 2017
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Princess cruisers get haka lessons in new NZ experiences

A journey to New Zealand now involves extra immersion thanks to an initiative by Princess Cruises. Teresa Ooi reports. If cruising is all about the destination, you can understand why Australians love New Zealand. From […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Oct 5 2017
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The perfect weekend break for first time cruisers

Award-winning Celebrity Cruises is offering the ultimate experience for first timers – a luxury weekend at sea aboard the Celebrity Solstice. The amazing “weekend away” with a difference allows those tempted to try cruising to […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 23 2017
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Princess Cruises to roll out Ocean Medallion on Australian ships

One of Australia’s favourite cruise lines, Princess Cruises announced it would be rolling out the fabulous Ocean Medallion on three of its Australian ships. Soon, guests aboard the Golden Princess, the Crown Princess and the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 30 2017
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What those stunning cruise statistics mean to you

The great and the good of Australia’s cruise industry gathered at State Parliament this week to celebrate the latest stunning statistic -1,281,159 Australians took to the seas in 2016, one fifth up on the year […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . May 19 2017
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How you can book on the Majestic Princess

It’s the news that’s been kept under wraps for weeks – with ‘dummy’ bookings at the Overseas Passenger Terminal and all communications claiming The Majestic Princess was China bound. But this week, Princess Cruises revealed […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 13 2017
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Princess Cruises sends passengers to Singapore and NZ for 2018

Princess Cruises had a record wave season, and plans to make 2017/18 another bumper season. Princess, which claims to have more cruise passengers on board for the most nights of any line in Australia, carried […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Apr 7 2017
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Princess Cruises new Kiwi immersive cruises

Princess Cruises, one of Australia’s favourite cruise lines has announced a new program for guests sailing to New Zealand. It is a combination of onboard experiences and shore excursions, and guests can immerse themselves in […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Nov 25 2016