Salvatore Anello, the grandfather who has been charged with negligent homicide after the tragic death of his granddaughter, has publicly spoken for the first time. Speaking to the media for the first time since the tragedy, Mr Anello told CBS News that he is colourblind, and “that’s a reason that it might have happened.” Mr … Read more
The biggest rock festival at sea returns next year, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Choose Your Cruise’s Rock the Boat 2020 cruise boasts the largest line up of acts from around the world. Back by popular demand, American rock legend Suzi Quatro will be headlining for a second consecutive year. Joining Suzi on board is Noiseworks … Read more
The Oasis of the Seas, the first of Royal Caribbean’s record 6,296-passenger capacity Oasis-class ship sails out from Miami with her new updated look. The ship that was a game changer when she first debuted in 2009 went through a $165 million update to include the cruise line’s first barbecue restaurant, Portside BBQ and many … Read more
Royal Caribbean is going bold and big in Europe for its northern hemisphere summer itineraries in 2021. With seven RCI ships cruising Europe, the line will visit a range of destinations including fairytale castles and captivating cathedrals in Denmark, lavender fields in France and fjord-filled panoramas in Norway. Anthem of the Seas will return to … Read more
Lelepa island in Vanuatu boasts pristine white sand beaches and swaying palm trees with limited access to fresh water and power. It is remote, stunning and almost stands still in time. But not for long. Lelepa is home to a number of traditional island villagers with a long and beautiful ancestry and is one of … Read more
Getting booted off a cruise ship happens far more often than many passengers imagine. The recent case of a couple who were thrown off a cruise ship for making love too loudly is a case in point. Making love too loudly The couple is suing a cruise line, claiming to have been removed from the … Read more
A grandfather has been charged with negligent homicide after he allegedly dropped his 18 month old granddaughter out of an 11th floor window on board a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Puerto Rico. The terrible tragedy caught the attention of the world, and divided cruise passengers after the family blamed the line and called for … Read more
Princess Cruises swept the board with five awards including Best Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean made headlines winning Best Cruise Line for Activities and Families at the inaugural Reader’s Choice Awards event in Sydney. It was a glittering night, with around 70 of the biggest names in the sector donning their best frocks and suits … Read more
Over 70 per cent of Australia’s cruise passengers believe Sydney should have a third cruise terminal, according to a survey conducted by Cruise Passenger. Only 11 per cent thought another terminal was unnecessary. The survey was conducted by cruisepassenger.com.au, which has an audience of 200,000 cruisers, and was part of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
