The vessels will come in at 226,000 gross tons with capacity to sail with more than 8,300 passengers and crew.

But amid this backdrop comes a record total economic output of cruise tourism in 2023-24 of $8.43billion in Australia. That’s ...

“It’s amazing to do the math and try to remember what was happening in the world back in 1825, when those snowflakes were ...

After 25+ sailings, these are the worst things I see people commonly do on cruises, from using their hands at buffets to unfairly reserving seats.

That has generally led to a bigger is better approach with most of the new ships on order being packed with reasons for ...

A cruise can be a great way to enjoy a family holiday with kids of all ages. Children will have fun sleeping on bunk beds or ...

IF you are a cruise fan, you’ll know the impact that a two-week sailing can have on your waistline. After all, you would have ...

Seajet’s Queen of the Oceans is completing its 25th anniversary this month. Currently docked in Greece, the ship was formerly ...

E ven if you’ve never cruised before, you can probably visualize a cruise ship pretty easily. They’re tall and wide, with a ...

Miami’s stripey pink and yellow beach parasols dwindled as our ship sailed into the sunset, and the lifeguards’ huts shrank to colourful confetti specks on the sand. A deep-water kayaker gave us a ...

In January 2025, key cruise news stories include new ship launches, itinerary updates, regulatory changes and major industry ...

For bigger thrills, look to the Category 6 water park on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas. At 17,000 square feet, this is ...