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.
Cancellation policies, the small print everyone once ignored, have suddenly become a major tool to woo cruisers back onto ships. In a new age of insecurity, making travellers feel comfortable that they can pull out if external forces make journey impossible is critical. But how do you work out which is best for you? Weighing … Read more
It’s only a matter of time before cruise holidays are back in demand. And now is the time to snap up a bargain, whatever your cruise style and keep it up your sleeve for your holiday next year. Whether you’re seeking a solo adventure, an active escape, a family gathering, a romantic getaway or even … Read more
The South Pacific is one of Australia’s top cruise destinations for a quick getaway – but many ports remain closed thanks to the fast-spreading COVID-19. So where can Australians cruise in our region? Cruises departing for the South Pacific are still calling at ports like Noumea in New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Santo, Vila in Vanuatu, … Read more
So you thought the only way to get cheap or free drinks onboard your cruise involved sneaking your own bottles in your luggage? Think again! We’ve made a crafty list of all the wild and wonderful ways you can keep your drinks topped up, and your expenses down. Cruise ships count on passengers kicking back … Read more
Cruise lines are paying careful attention to cleaning, sanitising and disinfecting their ships from bow to stern with hospital-grade disinfectant, thanks to the coronavirus. But if you want to have real peace of mind, then make sure you disinfect your cabin yourself after you board the ship. Here’s how you can sanitise your cabin or … Read more
You often hear about the bargain basement prices of interior and quad cabins. But what about those who enjoy travelling in comfort and style? For cruisers who enjoy the suite life, here are some of the cheapest suites at sea. Cruise Passenger found some lines could be more than half the price compared to other lines. … Read more
Last week, we reported the great debate between the two iconic lines offering Alaska cruises: Holland America Line and Princess Cruises. We covered their fleets, cruise itineraries and on board offerings. This week, we look into what they offer on shore: land tour itineraries, rail experiences, shore excursions and their lodges. The comparison is inspired … Read more
The best cruise dining & specialty restaurants Published by Cruise Passenger Published on 21 Feb 2020 When it comes to dining at sea, the options are many. So when you’re adding up the advantages of purchasing a dining package, is it worth it compared to paying as you go? When a handful of the larger … Read more
Holland America Line and Princess Cruises are two of the biggest lines in Alaska, both with a long history of bringing cruisers to see and explore Alaska. But who is the best? While both lines are sister brands under Carnival Corporation, each has a distinct flair and identity, which in turn have dedicated cruisers that … 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.
