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 ships offer a safe and accepting environment for any passenger and have become a popular choice among LGBT+ travellers in recent years. Here is our pick of cruise lines, destinations and tailor-made cruise breaks that are LGBT-friendly, whatever holiday desires are top of the wishlist. All at sea Celebrity Cruises in particular is a … Read more
The complete guide to cruise drinks packages in 2018/19. Everything you need to know about the P&O drinks package, the Princess Cruises drinks package, the Royal Caribbean drinks package and many more.
Unless you bought a stash of US dollars a few weeks back, you’re going to get a shock when you visit your local currency exchange. The battered Aussie is at its lowest level in two years today at around US72 cents. And while most cruise operators buy way in advance and can absorb blips in … Read more
Majestic Princess, one of the largest ships in the Princess fleet, has arrived in Australian waters and she’ll be sailing into Sydney next week. Here are some of her amazing features – as well as some fun facts you need to know about her before she arrives. Dimensions At 143,700 tonnes, Majestic Princess is equivalent … Read more
When should I book my cruise? It is one of the most common questions in cruise. There are lots of pros and cons to booking early or late and there is no one-size-fits-all rule. Some lines offer massive savings when you book early, so they can be sure to fill their ships. But others give … Read more
It used to be slim pickings if you were going to cruise by yourself. Once upon a time, there were no waiving of single supplements, solo cruise cabins and even dedicated singles voyages. But now, there’s so much choice for cruisers sailing solo. Not only has it been expanded to offerings on the ocean, but … Read more
In our last column, Warwick Williams shared his tips to help cruise passengers take the best pictures in exotic locations. This week: mastering food photography. Over the next few months, Warwick Williams will be sharing his photography tips. Cruise ships are an incredible place to find culinary delights. But taking the perfect food shot so … Read more
Cruise lines have come up with some of the hottest deals on offer during the winter season. APT is offering free flights, while Avalon is offering $4600 per couple air credit on selected cruises departing in autumn provided bookings are made by July 24. A 15-day Amsterdam to Budapest itinerary departing on September 28 starts … Read more
It’s still the most popular cruise destination for Aussies – the warm waters, pristine beaches and friendly hospitality of the South Pacific make it one of the most family-friendly destinations to visit. Here are some of the best South Pacific cruises that mum and dad will love. Carnival Cruise Line The family cruise line heads … 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.
