During the past decade, cruising with the kids has become an extremely popular family vacation choice, and a lucrative market for cruise lines. It’s no wonder that so many new ships are being designed with all ages in mind....
The Sea Princess was launched in 1998, and has travelled the world as a signature Princess cruise ship for most of the last 18 years. Refurbishments in 2009 and 2012 have spruced the ship up and delivered several new...
The Diamond Princess was launched in 2004 and underwent a $30 million refurbishment upgrade in 2013, resulting in a ship that looks sparkling brand new. Built in Japan, with many itineraries scheduled around Asia and Australasia, the vessel is...
Dawn Princess, launched in 1997, underwent refurbishment in 2009 and is now permanently based in Australia. The passenger capacity of 1,998 makes Dawn Princess a medium sized cruise ship in comparison with some of the recently launched mega-ships. Cruise...
The latest addition to the P&O Australia fleet, Pacific Aria, is scheduled to make its debut voyage this November. The Aria will depart from Sydney and relocate to Brisbane, from where it will access all the best exotic locations...
The demand for bigger, better and more exciting cruise ships is continuing as cruise lines outdo each other with every new class of vessel launched. New mega-ships debut every year, and increased ship building competition is being felt from...
The Cunard Line represents cruise ship traditions and the maritime history of yesteryear, albeit in a modern context. The flagship Queen Mary 2 evokes the excitement of a Transatlantic voyage like no other, and maintains many of the cruise...
Cruise ship weddings are becoming increasingly popular for many reasons. The features and facilities onboard a cruise ship are tailor made for the big day, including reception/dining areas, catering, and of course the honeymoon. Thousands of people get married...
Everyone who sees a huge cruise ship gets filled with romantic notions of a dream cruise to exotic locations. The idea of setting off on a carefree voyage on the high seas is a dream worth pursuing and one...
When most of us imagine a dream vacation onboard a cruise ship, the pool deck immediately springs to mind as a focal point. The top deck swimming pool is the place to relax, soak up the sun and immerse...