How the plant-based dining movement is moving onto cruise ships
Oceania Cruises, which boasts the world’s best cuisine at sea, talks to us about its commitment to offering an array of plant-based meals.
Tips & Advice
Wondering what you need to pack? What is food onboard a cruise line? What accommodation should I book? Or what should insurance should I book for more cruise? This is the best place to find tips and advice before you book your next voyage.
Cruise Insurance: Is covering a senior to cruise like insuring an 18-year-old to drive?
Forcing insurance companies to lower the cost of travel insurance for older cruisers was not a good idea, according to the country’s leading not-for-profit advocacy organisation for seniors. National Seniors Australia general manager Chris Grice says that he understands and appreciates the concerns expressed in regards to the issue of affordability of travel insurance for … Read more
Cruise insurance: Australian Finance Complaints Authority issues warning
The Australian Finance Complaints Authority has issued a warning to travellers to carefully read the terms and conditions of credit card insurance after stories from Cruise Passenger readers revealed widespread confusion about what they covered. Dozens of readers have contacted our site claiming they can’t work out if they are covered or not – leading the AFCA … Read more
Chef’s kiss! The best gourmet cruise food
Comparable to the best restaurants on land, fine dining is a highlight of any cruise, and these gourmet venues sure deliver.
Best cruise activities for kids onboard
Dance contests, toys, books, movies, arts & crafts, sports competitions, special pools, water slides – there are practically endless options onboard to keep the little ones entertained.Â
The best cruise activities to check out on boardÂ
Going on a cruise will take your family to exciting places, but you can have just as much fun onboard with these epic onboard activities.
Best Repositioning Cruises for 2022/23
Repositioning cruises can save cruise companies a lot of money, so what’s in it for passengers? If you can manage the air travel and you’re fine with additional sea days, then a repositioning cruise is right for you. But, sometimes to sweeten the deal, your flights may be included as part of the package. And … Read more
Personal butlers, Swarovski chandeliers: here are the worlds top luxury suites
Superb staterooms, gourmet food, impressive wine lists, private shore excursions, and excellent personalised service – these are the hallmarks of a luxury cruise experience. Most cruise companies offering luxury cruises are using medium to smaller vessels to deliver personalised service, which is important in creating exceptional five-star experience for VIP guests. But the size of … Read more
From better prices to dealing with emergencies, why it’s worth booking your cruise through an agent
While Australians can hop on a plane and cruise anywhere around the world, the fear and confusion of complicated travel rules is holding many people back. This is making travel agents – and more specifically cruise agents and specialists – more important than ever before. However, rather than try and convince you as to why … Read more
