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More than 240 cruise passengers return to Australia
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Hurtigruten and Ponant introduce stringent health measures

Expedition line, Hurtigruten and luxury cruise company, Ponant have introduced new COVID-Safe measures across their fleet of ships. Hurtigruten has halved its passenger capacity on its ships to allow for social distancing for its summer […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jun 18 2020
Silver Origin - Exterior
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VIDEO: Inside the stunning new Silver Origin

Silversea has delivered its first destination-focused ship, the Silver Origin which is bound for the Galapagos. The luxury all-suite, 100-guest ship is due to start sailing in August 2020. The ship, which has been designed […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 11 2020
2016 Kimberley cruises almost sold out - in January!
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The new world of cruising: why we will see a rise of small ships

There was a time a couple of years ago when cruise ships seemed destined to get bigger and bigger. The 6,000 passenger mark had been passed and industry watchers began to speculate on just how […]

WORDS BY Sue Bryant . May 1 2020
Viking Ocean Cruises
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Virtual cruises – how to keep your travel dreams alive while stuck at home

With cruisers stuck at home, lines have turned to virtual cruises to keep their passengers’ travel dreams alive until they get the greenlight to sail again. From Viking’s own television station, Viking.TV to Silversea’s collection […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Apr 23 2020
Azamara's AzAmazing evenings Down Under
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Royal Caribbean and sister brands extend its cancellation policies

Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea and Azamara announced they would be extending its Cruise with Confidence policy through to 1 September. The policy allows guests to cancel up to 48 hours prior to sailing for […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Mar 31 2020
Northern Lights on the Silver Cloud in Greenland
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Once in a lifetime cruises you can’t afford to miss

From cruising the Northeast Passageway on a luxury ship to a grand voyage of the Arctic on a world cruise, there are several experiences at sea that are once in a lifetime journeys. Cruise Passenger […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 13 2020
Magic moment as two Silversea ships meet in Antarctica
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Magic moment as two Silversea ships meet in Antarctica

A rare moment happened last week when two Silversea ships met up in Wilhelmina Bay in Antarctica. Guests on board Silver Cloud and Silver Whisper would no doubt have been eyeing each other off over the […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 13 2020
Silversea Silver Origin
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Silversea’s new Galapagos ship floats out

Silversea’s newest ship Silver Origin built to sail the Galapagos has floated out and begins her countdown to her inaugural voyage on July 18, 2020. The all-suite, 100-guest ship touched water for the first time […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 17 2020
Carnival bans
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Carnival bans “offensive” attire – here’s what other lines allow

Carnival Cruise Line has banned cruisers from wearing “offensive” clothing while on board its ships which other guests may find disrespectful. In a major change to its dress code, Carnival has ruled that all guests […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jan 9 2020
Silversea Silver Whisper
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Silversea embark on the first-ever seven continent world cruise

Silversea’s Silver Whisper set sail on the ‘Legends of Cruising’ world cruise from Fort Lauderdale on January 6 which will visit all continents of the world including a three-day Antarctic exploration. The 140-day voyage will […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 9 2020
New entertainment debuting on Silversea in 2020
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New entertainment debuting on Silversea in 2020

A new collection of theatrical performances and entertainment concepts is coming on board Silversea’s fleet in 2020. The line’s latest ship Silver Moon debuting August next year will have a new headline show along with […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Dec 13 2019
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Hurry – itineraries for 2021 are already selling fast

It is going to be big year for luxury cruises in 2021. And the continuing strength of the luxury cruise market means passengers are booking further and further ahead. The year will usher in new, […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Nov 20 2019