The family of a woman who died on a party boat has received a major settlement payout from the cruise company following claims her two sons suffered “nervous shock” as a result of her death. Shalina Abdulhussein, 39, was found dead in a toilet cubicle during a birthday party onContinue Reading
Heightened tensions in the Red Sea has led a major luxury cruise line to cancel all of its sailings into Australia. US-based cruise line Virgin Voyages has announced it will cancel all sailings by luxury, adults-only ship Resilient Lady to Australia starting later 2024 and early 2025. It comes asContinue Reading
Heightened tensions in the Red Sea has led a major luxury cruise line to cancel all of its sailings into Australia. US-based cruise line Virgin Voyages has announced it will cancel all sailings by luxury, adults-only ship Resilient Lady to Australia starting later 2024 and early 2025. It comes asContinue Reading
A luxurious cruise ship that was once part of the esteemed Fantasy fleet is now counting down her last days before being dismantled. While the glory days of Carnival Inspiration are well in the past, the shipwreck of the once-lavish $465,000,000 cruise liner still looks fascinating, The Sun reports. BuiltContinue Reading
A Norwegian cruise liner carrying hundreds of passengers weathered a “terrifying” storm before a freak wave temporarily took out its power, stomach-churning footage showed. Tour operator Thorsten Hansen shared a video of the foamy waves battering the hull of the MS Maud, which made headlines Thursday when its electricity failedContinue Reading
A Norwegian cruise liner carrying hundreds of passengers weathered a “terrifying” storm before a rogue wave temporarily took out its power, stomach-churning footage showed. Tour operator Thorsten Hansen shared a video of the foamy waves battering the hull of the MS Maud, which made headlines when its electricity failed mid-voyage,Continue Reading
A Norwegian cruise ship lost power when a “rogue wave” smashed windows on the bridge as it sailed in the North Sea with 266 passengers aboard Thursday. The cruise ship, Maud, en route to England, lost its ability to navigate after its electricity went out, the Danish Joint Rescue CoordinationContinue Reading
If you think cruising is just for older people – think again. The cruising industry has evolved in recent years and is almost unrecognisable from the days of formal dining and afternoon tea. Yes, there are still cruise liners which offer those experiences, but ships aren’t like what they usedContinue Reading
Sir Richard Branson has arrived in Sydney in style. The billionaire, who is in the country to promote his Virgin Voyages cruise line launch, made a grand entrance into Sydney Harbour on a classic wooden speedboat. He waved at passerbyers as he sailed through the Heads where he officially welcomedContinue Reading
Princess Cruises and Cunard are ditching Melbourne from 2025 after it was revealed the Port of Melbourne would increase fees by 15 per cent and there are fears other cruise companies may follow suit. Teresa Lloyd, chief strategy officer at Carnival Australia, whose brands include Princess Cruises and Cunard, asContinue Reading