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Dream Cruises launches rates and dates for Explorer Dream
Dream Cruises has released details of the upcoming Australia and New Zealand deployment for the newest member of the fleet – Explorer Dream. Formerly the SuperStar Virgo of sister brand Star Cruises, Explorer Dream will undergo a US 30 million … Read more…
Carnival Spirit sets sail for Alaska & Hawaii before relocating to Brisbane in 2020
Carnival Cruise have announced that Australia’s favourite cruise ship, Carnival Spirit, will be spending the southern-hemisphere winter in Alaska and Hawaii in 2020. Voted by Cruise Critic members as Australia’s favourite year-round ship, Carnival Spirit has called Sydney home for … Read more…
Carnival Legend returns to her home port in Melbourne
Carnival Legend returned to her home port in Melbourne, offering Victorian cruise lovers some legendary itineraries this holiday season with sailings to Tasmania, New Caledonia and New Zealand, before repositioning back to Sydney. Melbournites who sail on Carnival Legend will … Read more…
Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas makes U.S. debut
Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas, the new sound of adventure, made her highly anticipated debut to the cruise capital of the world today, forever changing the status quo on vacations for adventure-seekers everywhere. Fresh from her inaugural Europe season, … Read more…
Norwegian Jewel to Arrive in Sydney after Bow to Stern Renovation
Norwegian Cruise Line have today announced the completion of their most expensive refurbishment in 2018. Norwegian Jewel has been in dry dock for 2 weeks in Singapore before her debut in Sydney on 1st December this year! Jewel will offer … Read more…
Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of the groundbreaking Celebrity Edge
The historic delivery ceremony was underscored by another major milestone as the keel was laid for the second in series Celebrity Apex Following more than four years of planning and 23 months of construction at the skilled hands of thousands … Read more…
Scarlet Lady to sail to Cuba
Ahoy Cuba! Virgin Voyages have announced that their newest vessel Scarlet Lady will be going to Cuba! Starting in 2020, select itineraries will be spending the night in Havana Harbor giving passengers the opportunity to discover one of the world’s … Read more…
Holland America Line Celebrates Countdown Until Nieuw Statendam’s Delivery With 30 Fun Facts About The New Ship
Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam will officially join the fleet in on Dec. 1, 2018. The countdown is on until the ship’s delivery from Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy, and Holland America Line celebrates the month-out milestone with 30 fun facts about … Read more…
New Places, New Spaces: Celebrity Cruises Debuts Groundbreaking 2020-21 Sailings
Celebrity Revolution sets sail to more new ports and overnight experiences than ever before With more than 280 ports in 77 countries, 169 overnight stays, and even more time to explore some of the most incredible destinations on earth, the … Read more…
International model & diversity trailblazer Madeline Stuart cruises to Melbourne with P&O
One of Australia’s most successful advocates for diversity – the world’s first professional supermodel with Down Syndrome – Madeline Stuart, has cruised to Melbourne onboard P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Explorer for Cup Day Almost 2000 guests on P&O’s flagship had … Read more…
Princess Cruises introduces refreshed menu at Share by Curtis Stone
New Crafted by Curtis dishes also offered on main dining room menu The six-course, fine-dining experience from award-winning Chef Curtis Stone at SHARE aboard Princess Cruises has been revamped with fresh menu offerings, including butter-poached chunks of Alaska King Crab and hard-roasted, … Read more…
Celebrity Cruises will deploy two luxury ships in Australia in 2020
Celebrity Cruises has announced Celebrity Eclipse will join Celebrity Solstice in Australia for the 2020/2021 summer season. The 2,850-passenger Celebrity Eclipse will homeport in Victoria, arriving in Melbourne on 23 Dec 2020 for her inaugural season, which runs until Apr … Read more…