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7 Things You Didn’t Know You Need to Pack for a Cruise

The cabins are booked, the itinerary decided – it’s time to pack your bags for your cruising adventure. With multiple destinations and activities, plus the possibility of vastly different temperatures, knowing what to pack for a cruise can be overwhelming! Beyond the obvious clothes, toiletries and passport, there is a whole collection of items that […]

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10 Hidden Cruise Ports You Need to Visit

Ready to venture to new shores? Skip the crowds and sail away to these hidden gems on your next cruise. Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure to explore some of the world’s most captivating hidden cruise ports, all just waiting to be discovered. From the wild beauty of icy Alaska to the sizzling Greek islands, these […]

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4 Unforgettable Experiences You Can Only Have on an Alaska Cruise

Curious wildlife, stunning fjords, sweeping mountain terrain and abundant outdoor adventures are sometimes best discovered by sea – especially when in Alaska. There is something for every traveller on an Alaskan cruise: scenery to wow along the Inside Passage, wildlife encounters in Denali National Park, whale-watching in Juneau, trainspotting in Anchorage and chasing the Northern […]

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6 Reasons Disney Cruise Line is Our Most-Loved Family Escape

Convenience, value and memories to last a lifetime: it’s no wonder Disney Cruise Line has captured the hearts of Australian families. It’s official: Disney Cruise Line has been crowned Most-Loved Family Escape in the Luxury Escapes LuxList travel awards. Competition was tough, with some big contenders in the category – so what exactly makes this […]

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6 Reasons Why Premium & Luxury Cruises Offer Better Value

With complimentary shore excursions, next-level dining and sailings in hard-to-reach destinations, luxury cruises make sure you get your money’s worth. It’s easy to be surprised at the hidden value inherent in premium and luxury cruises. With inclusions like free-flow drinks, all-inclusive dining and gratuities included, when it comes to value-to-cost ratio they easily outrank mega-ships. […]

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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Holland America Line Cruises

With more than 150 years at sea, Holland America is a maritime titan – and its unique culinary programs, award-winning itineraries and Dutch heritage are just a drop in the ocean. As the world’s second oldest cruise line, there are plenty of stories behind the name Holland America. From its humble beginnings as a passenger […]

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Which Cruise Line is the Best for You?

From lavish adults-only luxury to Disney-themed voyages, the perfect cruise line for your next high seas adventure awaits. Interested in cruising but don’t know where to start? From family-friendly fleets boasting nightly firework shows and water parks, to luxury liners featuring Michelin chef-curated menus and free-flow champagne, it’s true that there’s a cruise line for […]

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How to Pick the Right Cruise for You

Forget what you know about cruising – 2024 is the year to discover something new about travelling by ship. From intimate expeditions along scenic rivers, to larger adventures across multiple countries with the whole family, there truly is a cruise for every type of traveller. Cruising takes the stress out of an escape – with […]

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All Aboard: Why a Cruise Should be Next on Your Bucket List

Unpack once, relax and watch the world glide by on a memory-making cruise, where the journey itself is just as exciting as the destination. Embark on the adventure of a lifetime onboard an unforgettable cruise: one of the most cost-effective ways to reach remote destinations and a great way to tick multiple locations off your […]

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New MSC World America Megaship Aims to Break Ground

MSC Cruises’ new flagship cruise liner, MSC World America, is set to redefine the cruising experience, debuting in 2025 with seven innovative ‘districts’. MSC Cruises has announced the debut of its new 22-deck megaship, MSC World America, promising a groundbreaking cruise experience. Scheduled to embark on its inaugural sailing in April 2025 from Miami, USA, […]

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6 Reasons to Book a Norwegian Cruise Line Voyage for 2025

With 2025 just around the corner, now is the time to lock in an unforgettable Norwegian Cruise Line voyage (and save up to 41% while you’re at it, thanks to exclusive packages with Luxury Escapes). With the youngest fleet in the worldwide cruise industry, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has built a stellar reputation for delivering […]

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Cabin Fervour: How to Pick the Perfect Cruise Cabin

This is your ultimate guide to picking the perfect cruise cabin, from finding the best sailings to how to pick the best location onboard. The perfect cruise cabin isn’t just a place to rest your head: it’s your personal retreat at sea. Part art, part science, there’s more to cabin selection than meets the eye. […]