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Take a look at Harmony of the Seas

Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas is almost 80 per cent complete. She will make her debut for her inaugural European simmer season, showcasing popular cruise destinations.  In November 2016, Harmony will arrive to her […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 30 2015
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News

Royal Caribbean ship catches fire during Mediterranean cruise

A fire broke out in one of two engine rooms onboard Royal Caribbean’s Splendour of the Seas during an October sailing. Twenty-one people were treated for smoke inhalation according to the cruise line’s tweets. The […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 23 2015
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News

Explorer of the Seas heads to Australia for the summer

Take a look at Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas, the largest ship so far, to be homeported in Australia. She replaced one of Australia’s favourite vessels, Rhapsody of the Seas. Explorer of the Seas […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 22 2015
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News

Cruise Adviser: The buffet by the numbers

Have you ever looked at all the food on the cruise ship buffet and thought, “I wonder who shops for all of that?” The answer is probably the ship’s provision or inventory master. This person […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 22 2015
Opinion
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News

Christmas cruises to get you into the spirit

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. Forget the mess and the fuss of spending the holiday period at home when lines like Carnival, P&O, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Carnival, APT and many […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 22 2015
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News

New images of Australia’s largest ship, Ovation of the Seas

The biggest ship heading to Australia, Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, is close to 50 per cent complete. Royal Caribbean has just released images of the ship under construction at the Myer Werft shipyard […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 16 2015
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News

Why Australians love the South Pacific

It’s Australia and New Zealand’s number-one cruise destination. According to this year’s Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) figures, 390,000 visited islands in the South Pacific – that’s 39 per cent of our burgeoning cruising market. […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 16 2015
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News

Royal Caribbean signals cruise season battle

Australia’s biggest cruise season ever was marked today by the arrival of Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas – the first of seven ships from the line to sail local waters this summer. For the […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Oct 9 2015
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News

Reports of “mutiny” as ship sweeps past Broome

According to some reports, passengers were in a mutinous mood  demanding the captain of Royal Caribbean’s mega liner Legend of the Seas “walk the plank”. And all over a switch in schedule that meant they […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Oct 9 2015
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Opinion

Cruise Adviser: The battle for Sydney Harbour

A permanent pontoon next to Taronga Zoo could be used to berth cruise liners – with ferries and water taxis taking hundreds of passengers ashore. The idea is just one of a number of schemes […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Oct 2 2015
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Baby on board – Royal Caribbean delivers Haiden three months early

The staff onboard Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas are being given accolades after their quick thinking actions helped save a premature baby. Chase and Emily Morgan from Utah in the United States were onboard […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Oct 1 2015
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Destinations

Best of cruise week: destinations

Cruise Passenger magazine has put together an interactive digital magazine for Cruise Week that allows you to experience life onboard a ship right from your desktop or mobile. Our video editing team has created a […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 10 2015
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