Shock results reveal Australia’s internet addiction while cruising

Cool or creepy? Carnival Corp's medallion raises applause and concern

Australians on holiday will only tolerate being without internet access for a maximum of three days, a shock survey by Princess Cruises reveals. One in two people surveyed said they will take a cruise holiday – but only if they had access to high speed internet at a โ€œreasonable cost.โ€ Conducted byย YouGov, the survey found … Read more

Big plans for Australian cruisers for Princess, P&O, Carnival and Cunard

Big plans for Australian cruisers for Princess, P&O, Carnival and Cunard

This week was a massive week for Carnival Corporation with the brand announcing it would be transferring the Golden Princess to P&O, the larger Ruby Princess to be moved Down Under, Carnival Cruise Line will be sailing two ships full-time in Australia and there will be a fourth ship built for luxury line Cunard. With … Read more

Princess Cruises to roll out Ocean Medallion on Australian ships

Princess Cruises to roll out Ocean Medallion on Australian ships

One of Australiaโ€™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 Ruby Princess will get to try out the wearable device which will help guests find their way around the ship, … Read more

Cool or creepy? Carnival Corp’s medallion raises applause and concern

Cool or creepy? Carnival Corp's medallion raises applause and concern

Remember when you turned up at the bar of your regular small ship line, and the barman reached for your favourite beer and asked: โ€œSame again?โ€ย You arrived at breakfast, and the Maitre’d shook your hand and asked: โ€œEggs over easy, right?โ€ Right! It was all part of the magic of cruise ships. You could dine … Read more