The Michelin-star liners
Thomas Bywater looks at how the high seas fell in love with haute cuisine.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromCruise Holidays
Ovation of the Seas: The active cruiser
Sail into adventure aboard this gigantic ocean-going funhouse.
Cruising: Sailing into the future
Upcoming trends for cruise passengers wanting new ways to explore the world.
Three for the kids: Cruise lines
Try one of these kid-friendly cruise lines sailing New Zealand waters this summer.
Inside Carnival's new $1.2 billion cruise ship
A gigantic and bizarre new 337m-long cruise ship holds a cool secret that's a world first.
Azamara Pursuit: Champagne destinations
Winston Aldworth checks out the world's newest luxury cruise ship.
How to survive if you fall from a cruise ship
Sara Macefield considers your chances if you fall from a cruise ship.
Watch: 285ft luxury superyacht built before your eyes
It takes years to build a superyacht, but this remarkable video shrinks that to minutes.
Viking Cruises bans kids on river cruises
Viking Cruises has adjusted its river cruise policy to ban passengers under 18.
Cruising Vietnam's Red River
This trip is a journey for travellers, not tourists writes Tiana Templeman.
Cruising: A majestic way to dine
The food is the Michelin star of a gastronomic journey across the seas, writes Kim Knight.
Cruise rescue: Woman overboard survives 10 hours at sea
A British woman survived 10 hours at sea after falling from a Norwegian cruise ship.
Cruising Asia: Ports of call
The ports of Southeast Asia have plenty to offer the adventurous cruiser.
High fashion on the high seas
Lauren Ho boards the Queen Mary 2 for a glamorous crossing to New York.
This cruise is really, really extreme
Spanning 59 countries and a $126k for the cheapest ticket, it's not for the faint-hearted.
Virtual bungy a real thing on this RCI cruise
Spectrum represents a departure from the sedate, sparkling pleasure cruises of the past.
Cruising Europe: The finer things in life
Ewan McDonald glides through Europe's romantic past and marvels at its modern evolution.
Cruising: Blissful thinking at sea
On a sneak-preview cruise, Stephanie Holmes sees what Norwegian's new ship offers.
Ship inspection: Norwegian Bliss in Seattle
Stephanie holmes reports from the side of Bliss's seagoing gokart track.
Cruise passenger wrongly identified as child molester
Mr Sun is seeking damages after a passenger wrongly identified him as a child molester.
'Say a prayer for us all': Carnival Cruise ship floods
Video from passengers aboard the Carnival Dream shows scenes reminiscent of Titanic.
'Life-changing' vegan cruise sets you back $9k
While the prices are eye-watering, don't expect a carvery or a burger bar.
Ship Inspection: Celebrity Solstice sets sail for Alaska
The Solstice, her grass lawns and hot glass classes, set sail for the northern summer.
The Kiwi thrilling passengers aboard the world's biggest cruise ship
New Zealander, Byron Blane talks about his role aboard the world's largest cruise ship.
Managing thrills on the world's biggest cruise
Meet the Kiwi raising pulses on board the world’s newest and biggest cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas.
World's biggest cruise ship's on board Instagrammer
Russ Francis is the 'Instagrammer-in-chief' for the new Symphony of the Seas cruise ship.
Symphony of the Seas: aboard the world's biggest cruise ship
Stephanie Holmes boards the new biggest cruise ship in the world for a sneak preview.
Symphony of the Seas preview in Barcelona
Stephanie Holmes boards the biggest ship in the world for a sneak preview with Royal Caribbean