Small-ship cruising is increasingly favored by travelers seeking an intimate alternative to mega-ships, offering personalized service and access to secluded ports. Unlike larger vessels, these ships—typically carrying fewer than 400 passengers—prioritize immersive experiences and destination depth over onboard spectacles. For Read More …
The Coral Adventurer, an Australian expedition cruise ship, ran aground on a coral reef off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea early on Saturday, December 27, 2025. The vessel was carrying 80 passengers and 44 crew members at the Read More …
Holland America Line has unveiled its 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific season, promising deep immersion on voyages ranging from 14 to 35 days. The season, running from September 2027 through March 2028, will feature three HAL ships, including Read More …
The cruise ship Celebrity Edge has commenced its third consecutive season exploring destinations across Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific, scheduled to run from October 2025 to April 2026. The ship arrived in Sydney following a Transpacific journey from Read More …