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.
The northern NSW coastal town of Byron Bay was once known for its free-loving spirit community and surf culture. But the town’s pristine beaches, trail hikes through the tranquil rainforest and marine life have attracted the rich and famous. Aussie heartthrob Chris Hemsworth and his stunning wife, Spanish actress Elsa Pataky have set up camp in the … Read more
This week we find some of the best deals for cruises departing in late 2021. The lines continue to reveal new deals to bring cruisers onboard and there is plenty to choose from. Save up to $1,900 per couple on select Viking ocean cruises and enjoy their Risk-Free Guarantee which has been extended for another … Read more
There are still plenty of 2021/22 cruise deals to be had and this week we find some of the best from premium and luxury lines. Oceania Cruises and Holland America Line are offering extras like free drinks and dining packages and free internet on top of discounted cruise fares. Holland America Line transatlantic sailing is … Read more
Flash sales, reduced deposits and free onboard spending. Cruise lines are pulling out all the stops to get cruisers back on board in 2021/22. But you have to be quick. Norwegian Cruise Line’s Balcony Bonus Sale ends tonight. But many other lines have limited offers till the end of the month or early July. Carnival … Read more
Great deals, fabulous experiences and the chance to enjoy our own backyard – what’s not to love about an Australian holiday now the borders are reopening. We’re right behind the huge move to get Australia back on the road – but there are a few precautions we would advise. Here are our five rules of … Read more
Thredbo’s website crashed as 30,000 Aussies raced to get ski tickets last week. Is Australia ready to travel? Oh yes it is! But travel isn’t as simple as it once was – the check in process is more intensive, air travellers are requested to wear masks and carry hand sanitiser, dining out and entertainment options … Read more
Dreaming of wide highways and big country scenery? Craig Tansley reveals the 10 best places you can escape to by car in Australia. Cairns to Cape York, Queensland One of the world’s most iconic road trips: a 1000-kilometre 4WD journey from Cairns through croc-infested waters to the very tip of Australia. There are different ways … Read more
Ice expedition cruising has been one of the fastest growing travel sectors in years. It has come in leaps and bounds, with thousands more cruisers heading to the polar regions. There are an increasing number of lines building ships for these regions, including Viking which earlier this year, announced two new expedition vessels. And while … Read more
When your cruise is cancelled, you’re often faced with a choice: a Future Cruise Credit or a refund. But which is best for you? Compensation for your cancelled holiday isn’t a one-size fit-all solution. But how you choose depends on what type of cruiser you are. Many lines are offering generous Future Cruise Credits (FCC) … 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.
