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Updated: No cheers for the sobering rules around alcohol package deals

Non-drinkers are being penalised for their partners’ drinking habits with cruisers forced to buy two of the same alcohol package deals.

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Ovation of the Seas sails through Milford Sound, New Zealand

Best last minute deals to New Zealand now starts at $649

Cruise Passenger spotlights best last minute cruise deals to New Zealand.

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Icon of the Seas Miami

How Icon of the Seas could inject $2.9m a day into Sydney’s economy

As Icon of the Seas sails her maiden voyages, cruisers down under are asking: could the world’s largest cruise ship, at 364.75 metres, sail in Australia?

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Get the most of the Australian dollar by loading your card

How to save hundreds in US$ conversion rates before you step onboard

Most cruise lines charge onboard spend in USD and the weak Australian dollar means poor conversion rates.

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Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas sails into Miami

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas even has Uber drivers talking

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, not just the world’s biggest ship has got everyone talking - even Uber drivers.

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Overbooked cruise in 2024

Experts predict 2024 is the year you are most likely to be bumped from your cruise

Cruise experts say more travellers are getting bumped off overbooked cruises this year with lines filling the ships past capacity.

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Red Sea cruises

More cruise lines cancel Red Sea

MSC Cruises and Silversea have cancelled voyages through the Red Sea. But Royal Caribbean will press on with its World Cruise.

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Cruisers aggressive kids

“They told (us) to put our child on a leash!” Do cruisers dislike kids?

While a Royal Caribbean cruise in December should be filled with Christmas spirit and family fun, many passengers have been reporting aggressive behaviour towards their kids. 

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Gratuities 2024

Ultimate Guide to Gratuities 2024

Find out everything you need to know about 2024 gratuities.

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