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On location inBrisbane 17 Feb 25

Arctic winter for Ponant’s Le Commandant

PONANT’S Le Commandant Charcot, the only high polar icebreaker cruise vessel, is returning to the Arctic for the 2026-27 winter season.

WLCL scores a touchdown

WORLD’S Leading Cruise Lines (WLCL) – consisting of Carnival Cruise Line, Cunard Line, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises Australia, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn Cruise Line – hosted its eighth annual Super Bowl party in Brisbane on Mon.

APT loves Canada deerly

APT’S 2026 Canada and Alaska pre-release is out now, with four new cruisetours highlighted.

SCL heads north

SEABOURN Cruise Line’s (SCL) Seabourn Sojourn will embark on a series of voyages across The British Isles, Norwegian Fjords, and Iceland as part of its Northern Europe itineraries for the summer 2025 season.

Crystal Wellness

CRYSTAL will set sail on its second annual Wellness Retreat Cruises this year, where guests can enjoy fitness, yoga, mental well-being, nutrition, and scientific education programs.

Costa WC 2027

COSTA Cruises has opened bookings for its 2027 World Cruise, which will see Costa Deliziosa discover 47 destinations in 139 days.

Quark new charter

QUARK Expeditions will charter Atlas Ocean Voyages’ World Voyager for the 2026/27 Antarctica season.

Porthole 14 Feb 25

A modern-day version of the story of the Jewish prophet of Jonah has played out in Patagonia, with a whale briefly swallowing a kayaker.

Cruise Calendar 14 Feb 25

CURRENT ports of call in Australia.