Last week Celebrity Cruises introduced its latest ship, Celebrity Beyond, in a grand online reveal – a year ahead of her real-life maiden voyage from Southampton, England.
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Luxury cruise lines are experiencing huge demand from local guests, who are snapping up voyages scheduled for 2022 and 2023 in record numbers.
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Could Australia’s Kimberley coastline see the ‘carefully controlled’ restart of cruising in Australia in 2021? We live in hope.
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While contemplating the absence of ships in my life, last weekend I was flicking through Foxtel to find something to watch (it was raining, so why not?) and came across Let Them Talk, a movie starring Meryl Streep, Dianne Wiest and Candice Bergen – and Cunard’s mighty Queen Mary 2. How could I resist?
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Although several high-profile ships that were due this year have been postponed, a handful of small, luxury-expedition ships have been delivered and are ready to set sail – as soon as international travel restrictions allow.
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Looking back to the beginning of 2020 – those golden pre-pandemic days – some 30 hotly anticipated new ships were scheduled to launch this year.
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Last week’s extension of the cruising ban in Australia to September 17, 2020 had major cruise lines Carnival and P&O readjusting their comeback plans quick-smart – but where does that leave small-ship operators?
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When will cruises start again? Dates are set and then postponed, while government and health-authority rulings differ around the world. One thing is clear – the situation remains fluid, pardon the pun.
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Rock legend Suzi Quatro, Noiseworks singer Jon Stevens and Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock frontman Ross Wilson are among the headline acts on a new "Rock the Boat" cruise sailing out of Brisbane on Radiance of the Seas in November 2020; Rock the Boat 2019 is already sold out.
Despite a recent spate of accidents involving cruise ships, it seems that cruisers – and would-be cruisers – are a resilient lot.
Regent Seven Seas (RSSC) is one of a handful of cruise lines recognised as "true luxury" by the industry in general and by the independent Berlitz Guide to Cruising & Cruise Ships in particular.
India is certainly incredible, as its marketing tag proclaims, but it can be a little overwhelming, particularly for the first-time visitor.
A month after opening bookings for Scarlet Lady's inaugural Caribbean season in 2020, Virgin Voyages' sales are going "incredibly well", according to Tom McAlpin, Virgin Voyages' president and CEO.
A style of cruising that Cunard made fashionable almost 100 years ago is once again booming.
As APT prepares to launch the super-sized AmaMagna on the Danube in May, its sister company Travelmarvel has ordered three new river ships.
Princess Cruises – the cruise line that starred in The Love Boat back in the 1970s and '80s – celebrated Valentine's Day with a spectacular event at Fincantieri's shipyard in Trieste, Italy.
With memories of January's exciting Australian Open fresh in our minds, now is the time to book for next year's event for the best choice of cabins and offers.
Travellers across the board are looking for ever more "authenticity" and cultural immersion in less-visited destinations, and cruising is no exception to the sweeping trend.
When Ponant's Le Laperouse arrives in Cairns this month, it will be the youngest of this summer's bumper crop of smaller, luxury and expedition-style ships to cruise in local waters.
We have a lot of ship launches to look forward to in 2019 – and who doesn't love cruising on a pristine new ship? There are 25 vessels getting ready to hit the ocean waves…