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RCG’s new Euro Beach Club

ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) is set to launch Royal Beach Club Santorini next summer (render pictured), extending its robust pipeline of private destinations to Europe for the first time.

CCL to home port in SA

CARNIVAL Cruise Line (CCL) will home port in Adelaide for the first time in 2027-28 (CW breaking news), marking the fourth Australian destination the brand will be based in.

Coral guest dies

A Coral Expeditions passenger has died during an excursion to Lizard Island in Queensland over the weekend.

Aza’s big season

AZAMARA Cruises has unveiled its 2027-2028 program, with the line set to make waves in Australia with an extended local season.

Porthole 29 Oct 25

GLOBAL leaders heading to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, which kicked off yesterday and runs until Fri, will be staying on a cruise ship.

On location on boardDiscovery Princess 29 Oct 25

Aussie cruise loses $1b

CRUISE tourism’s economic impact has fallen by more than a billion dollars from last year, according to a report from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the Australian Cruise Association (ACA).

Going long in the Poles

PONANT Explorations is extending its expedition seasons in an effort to create wilder travel for guests, and further distance itself from its competitors.

Shorter is the key to multigen

BOTH large- and small-ship cruise lines are benefitting from an increase in multigenerational travel, as the sector rushes to adapt its offerings to appeal to both younger and older guests.

It’s Oceania’s world

OCEANIA Cruises’ ‘Your World Included’ offer provides all speciality dining, shipboard gratuities, unlimited wi-fi, plus the choice of complimentary wine and beer, or shore excursion credit.