Almost 800 guests boarded the illustrious QE2 on New Year’s Eve for the ship’s first major event since leaving her home of Southampton for Port Rashid, Dubai three years ago.

A mere two years after her last multi-million dollar refurbishment, P&O’s Queensland based Pacific Dawn, will undergo another major revamp.

Cruise aboard Captain Cook Cruises MV Sydney 2000 this Australia Day and enjoy front row seats to all the action including the Awesome Forces flyovers, Ferrython, Tall ship race and dressed boat display and indulge in a delicious Aussie lunch.

Australia’s pioneer of small-ship expedition cruising Coral Princess Cruises has extended their Kimberley ‘Waterfall Season” special offers to new bookings made until 31 March 2012 or until sold out.

22 night package with River Cloud II. Cruise departs Vienna 28 Jul 2013

The elegant cruise liner Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) will once again lower the gangplanks and welcome the well-heeled and bow tie wearing guests for an exclusive grand New Years Eve bash in her new home of Dubai.

As part of their continued support of the Pacific Islands, P&O’s Pacific Dawn will deliver 39 cartons of books for the Friends of Pango Ministry to establish three ‘micro-libraries’ at schools in the Vanuatu archipelago.

P&O Cruises’ new cookbook, holidays, has been named Australia’s best travel-related cookbook in the annual Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

Princess Cruises have announced the launch of their eZAir program in Australia at the Carnival Australia Partnership Summit last week.

Australian agents will have the chance to submit a name for Carnival Spirit's new outdoor BBQ restaurant prior to her Sydney arrival in October 2012.

Passengers onboard Radiance of the Seas can now take advantage of two new specialty dining packages to make sampling the ten dining options on offer more affordable.

The largest and most advanced Costa Cruises ship is deployed in the Emirates

When Sydney firefighter Robert Gower marries kindergarten teacher Amy Kamaleddine on P&O Cruises’ Pacific Jewel next week it will be exactly a year since he proposed to Amy on the same Pacific Islands cruise.

After 7 years with P&O Cruises, ‘Australia’s favourite cruise ship’ the Pacific Sun will see her last sailing on 01 July next year before moving on.

Sydney welcomed the largest ship to visit Australia so far this summer, when Princess Cruises’ giant Diamond Princess glided into Sydney Harbour on Friday morning.

Athena to Boost WA economy by a Record $6.7 million

13 night Copenhagen roundtrip package onboard Norwegian Sun. Departs 4 May 2012

The 2011 Carnival Australia Partnership Summit wrapped up with cocktails and canapes onboard Dawn Princess this week with 400 top cruise agents from Australia and New Zealand in attendance.

Celebrity Cruises marks arrival of Celebrity Solstice with a special deal

30 night Orlando to Copenhagen package onboard Norwegian Sun. Departs 21 Apr 2012

Top Australian and New Zealand cruise agents gathered aboard Dawn Princess for the Carnival Australia Partnership Summit this week with a cocktail party kicking off the two-night cruise.

Guests sailing on the nearly sold-out Silver Spirit voyage commencing 24 May 2012 are in for a special treat. Silversea is offering an optional two-day "70th Grand Prix de Monaco" land package.

Athena to Boost WA economy by a Record $6.7 million