Coral Expeditions changes itineraries in WA to avoid NT cruise ban as anger grows Peter Lynch·27 Mar 2021They have only been lightly touched by the pandemic – they have just one active case this week...News·0 Comments·0
Ponant adds second ship for Kimberley 2022 voyages Bernadette Chua·9 Mar 2021Luxury cruise line Ponant announced it would be adding itineraries as well as another ship in the Kimberley...News·1 Comment·0
Survey reveals 90 per cent of cruisers want crew and passengers vaccinated Bernadette Chua·5 Mar 2021An overwhelming number of Cruise Passenger readers have said they want both crew and their fellow passengers to...News·0 Comments·0
Ponant targets Australia with more cruises at home Bernadette Chua·12 Feb 2021Luxury French expedition line Ponant has revealed a big increase in its capacity in Australia with voyages in...News·2 Comments·0
Health officials open talks with cruise operators as hopes rise for a return to sailing Peter Lynch·11 Feb 2021Health department officials are now working with the cruise industry to finally produce a plan for the phased...News·1 Comment·0
Strongest hint yet that Australian cruising is coming back Peter Lynch·9 Feb 2021The minister in charge of Australia’s tourism portfolio has made the most encouraging remarks in a year about...News·3 Comments·0
NZ’s shock Ponant ban puts Australian cruising in the spotlight Peter Lynch·5 Feb 2021As the Australian industry continues to grapple with the fallout from New Zealand’s dramatic ban on Ponant’s Auckland...News·0 Comments·0
Ponant “devastated” after NZ about-face forces cancellation of seven cruises Peter Lynch·3 Feb 2021In a major blow to the return of cruise to Australasia, Ponant has been forced to pull out...News·1 Comment·0
Shock as New Zealand halts Ponant sailings claiming crew were refused visas Peter Lynch·30 Jan 2021The cruise industry was in shock last night after an expected season of itineraries from New Zealand by...News·0 Comments·0
How Ponant’s sailings in New Zealand could be the catalyst for Australian cruise Bernadette Chua·22 Jan 2021The arrival of Ponant’s Le Laperouse in Auckland next month is a beacon of hope for Australia’s cruise...News·0 Comments·0
