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How to select your perfect shore excursion
Going on a cruise is a conscious decision. No other mode of travel is as comfortable, diverse and convenient. There…
How Do Cruise Ships Navigate?
From robotic bartenders to interactive wristbands, modern cruise ships are equipped with no-end of high-tech wizardry to keep passengers safe,…
A Guide to the World’s Favourite Beers (Infographic)
This August, clear your schedule because we’re in for an amazing month of sports action. With thousands of athletes jetting to…
Queen Elizabeth Set to Homeport in Melbourne in 2019
Cunard Line has announced that Queen Elizabeth is to be based in Melbourne for two months in 2019, taking seven…
Carnival Splendor to Call Sydney Its Homebase in December 2019
Good news for Australian cruise fans, Carnival’s huge, 3,000-passenger megaship Splendor, one of the most extravagant ships in its fleet,…
Two New P&O Cruises Ships Named by Public
We’ve all seen naming competitions for new drink flavours and baby zoo animals, but P&O Cruises really upped the bar…
Finding the Perfect Beach: Your Guide to the Best Sands of Southeast Asia and Beyond
No matter where you travel, nothing says ‘holiday’ like laying your towel on a beautiful, far-flung beach. From California to…
The Best Cruise Itineraries from Australian Shores for 2017
On 26 January, throughout Australia, celebrations of the achievements, diversity and success of the country will be taking place. Much…
Overcoming travel problems: bloggers share their best stories
Even though holidays provide us with some of our fondest memories, there can just as easily be headaches for all…
Here’s How to Cook Delicious Dishes from Your Last Asia Cruise
Returned from your Asian adventure but already missing its vibrant climes and culture? We don’t blame you. It’s a spectacular…
Cruise Experts Give Their Takes on the Best Onboard Entertainment
With all the incredible places you’ll be travelling to on your cruise, it’s tempting to think that the onboard entertainment…
9 Strange Rules and Laws from Countries Around the World
Although Australia has its fair share of bizarre laws (being in possession of more than 50kg of potatoes in the…
Tendered or Docked? How Cruise Ships Get You Ashore
When most people imagine a cruise ship docking, they probably picture it sliding into an illustrious port, before a gangway…
