Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Cruise News

Masters of the Transatlantic - Council to hold 2012 Masters Conference on Queen Mary 2

Thursday, 2 February 2012

Travel agents can experience one of the world’s most famous voyages - a transatlantic crossing - while boosting their cruising knowledge at this year’s International Cruise Council Australasia’s Masters Conference.

Glory and treasure await the admirals of RCL's cruising excellence

Thursday, 2 February 2012

RCL’s Cruising for Excellence program offers chance to be an “Admiral” and win generous cruise prizes

Festival of Cruising sails into Sydney

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Sydney’s biggest cruise month starts today, according to Carnival Australia, as the city welcomes a record number of ships this month to celebrate this year’s Festival of Cruising.

Concordia passengers sue Costa

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Although passengers were offered a compensation package of up to 11,000 Euros, six passengers on board the Costa Concordia the day it hit rocks off the coast of Tuscany have filed a US$460 million lawsuit against Costa Cruises.

MSC Cruises – Fashionable and seductive Barcelona

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Inside cabins from – AUD989pp Balcony cabins from – AUD1429pp Deluxe suite YC1 – AUD 2779pp

10 Uniworld Ships recognised in Condé Nast Traveler’s “Best river cruise ships” with River Queen and River Beatrice earning #1 and #2

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is proud to announce 10 of its luxury boutique river cruise ships have been listed in Condé Nast Traveler‘s Readers’ Choice Survey for the top 40 “Best River Cruise Ships” in the world, with the River Queen and River Beatrice landing the top two spots.

River Cruise through the South of France and Stays in Moated Castles

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

One week cruising through the south of France and another week living it up in romantic

Quintessential SuperStar Virgo

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Passengers of Star Cruises have many reasons to celebrate the return of SuperStar Virgo after her recently-finished US $25-million transformation*.

Masters of the Transatlantic - Council to hold 2012 Masters Conference on Queen Mary 2

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Travel agents can experience one of the world’s most famous voyages - a transatlantic crossing - while boosting their cruising knowledge at this year’s International Cruise Council Australasia’s Masters Conference.

Cruising dynamic to NSW economy: Carnival

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

The cruising industry is a “dynamic” asset to the New South Wales economy, according to Carnival chief executive Ann Sherry, with turnover expected to triple in the industry to up to $1.3 billion by 2020.

Costa reveals Concordia compensation

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Passengers who have returned home from their ordeal on board the Costa Concordia almost two weeks ago are expected to receive up to 11,000 Euros per person in compensation, according to Costa Crociere.

Seadream Taps Into Raw Truth Of “Life Transformation Program”

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

SEADREAM Yacht Club has introduced an optional “Raw Food” (also known as “Living Food”) menu aboard its boutique mega motor-cruisers SeaDream I and SeaDream II that it says is the first of its kind at sea.

APT river cruising in 2013 at 2012 prices

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

APT’s 27-page Europe River Cruising 2013 Preview brochure is offering 2013 cruises at 2012 prices

Scenic Tours 2012 Earlybirds For New Zealand End Soon!

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

One month to go! Book by 29 February 2012 for FREE return flights to New Zealand

Cruise 7 nights but Pay only 4 nights with Captain Cook Cruises Fiji

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Captain Cook Cruises Fiji is offering massive savings with its cruise 7 nights pay 4 nights deal on all seven night cruises including its Yasawa Islands Cruise, Discovery Heritage Cruise and Discovery Cultural Cruise.

Silversea to Release Special Corporate and Incentive Events at AIME

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Ultra-luxury cruise line rolls out new corporate and incentive Program - packed with perks

Waves halt Concordia missing person search

Monday, 30 January 2012

Recovery operations on board the Costa Concordia have been suspended as rough Tuscan seas cause the capsized ship to move four centimetres in up to six hours.

Queen of Mississippi 2013 sailings unveiled

Monday, 30 January 2012

Almost six months before commencing its 2012 season, American Cruise Lines has unveiled the 2013 schedule for its brand new Queen of the Mississippi.

Historic Day, As Silversea Expedition Guests Land On Point Wild, Elephant Island, Antarctica

Monday, 30 January 2012

Silver Explorer and her expedition team accomplished a first in the ship's history yesterday (26 January 2012), landing guests at Point Wild, Elephant Island - the location where survivors of the Shackleton Expedition lived under two lifeboats for more than four months while hoping for rescue.

MSC Cruises – Experience the tropical paradise

Friday, 27 January 2012

Inside cabins from – AUD 3458 (fare is for two people)

Royal Caribbean delay due to medical emergency

Friday, 27 January 2012

Cruise liner Explorer of the Seas has been forced to extend its current cruise as a result of a medical emergency, which has lead to the delayed departure of the ship's next sailing.

Oceania’s Riviera still dry as launch delayed

Friday, 27 January 2012

The launch of Oceania Cruises new ship Riviera has been delayed by three weeks after construction has fallen behind schedule due to industrial action at Fincantieri's shipyard near Genoa.

Fall even more in Love this Valentine’s Day

Friday, 27 January 2012

It’s time to treat your Valentine with Captain Cook Cruises tripling the romance this Valentine’s Day and operating three Valentine’s Day cruises.

Crystal expands Asian specialty cuisine

Friday, 27 January 2012

In accordance with Crystal Cruises’ tradition of bringing high-quality, authentic international experiences to its guests in unique ways, the luxe line announces the addition of “Chinese comfort food” to its Crystal Serenity cruise ship.