Fiordland: Awed by water, ice and stone
A wildlife expedition to Fiordland takes you up close to a pristine land of legend and glacial beauty, writes Jim Eagles.
A wildlife expedition to Fiordland takes you up close to a pristine land of legend and glacial beauty, writes Jim Eagles.
Take in the Marquesas Islands and explore French Polynesia from on board the Aranui III, writes Suzanne Morphet.
Joe Kafka and his wife embrace the ease of island hopping by boat.
A few pearls of Pacific wit add to the glorious sights on the comedy cruise, writes Winston Aldworth.
The warm welcome at PNG's Kiriwina Island leaves cruise passenger Paul Rush smiling.
Rod Pascoe discovers the best way to skirt the NZ coast and cross the Tasman is to be one of the 3000 fortunate passengers on board a luxury liner.
Being forced to pay a gratuity to serving staff seems unnatural for New Zealand travellers, writes Rod Pascoe.
Herald editorial cartoonist Rod Emmerson travels the Greek Isles and Turkish coast on a seven-night cruise aboard the luxurious Azamara Journey.
One of the great pleasures of a cruise ship journey is the ample opportunity for people watching.
Memories come flooding back when Susan Buckland revisits a city of grace and grandeur.
Make sure you check out all the options before booking a tour, writes Isobel Marriner.
Before you embark ensure five essentials are packed, advises Megan Singleton.
Catherine Masters enjoys a kaleidoscope of European sights from her floating hotel.
Pamela Wade - and her nightie - enjoy her cruise so much she'll be back.
Catherine Masters cruises the Danube, taking in central Europe's stunning cities.
Sue Bryant looks at the best of the cruise industry's shore excursions for the year.
The cruisy life on a river ship appeals to Justine Tyerman.
In genteel company, Patrick McKendry looks at New Zealand through the eyes of a tourist.
The Greeks brought wine to Provence, but the Romans have left an incomparable mark on the landscape, finds Pamela Wade.
On a transtasman voyage, Winston Aldworth gets a taste for the high life aboard the regal Queen Mary 2.
Paul Rush finds cruise ships have plenty for kids to do.
The peak cruise season may be over but it's never too early to start thinking ahead, writes Jennifer Ennion.
Cunard's grand ships have dominated the Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships rankings in the Large Resort Ship category.
Peter Hamling picks a few shore excursion ideas from outside the square.
Carthage's seafaring and military history still fascinate, writes Susan Buckland.
A week-long cruise shows John Roughan why Fiordland's wilderness has never been tamed.
On a small ship, free of the 'ra! ra!' bustle of big liners, Pamela Wade takes a dive.
Julia Shallcrass discovers a love for cruising around the Greek Isles on a 12-night voyage aboard the Crown Princess.