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A journey of discovery: The best off-ship activities on a France river cruise
River cruising is one of those romantic, fairy-tale holidays.
'Titanic Vibes': Cruise passengers awake to flooding in cabins
A waterfall cascaded down the staircase as cruise passengers woke to Titanic-like scenes.
Cruise tourist killed in Bahamas shark attack
The woman had arrived earlier that morning on a Caribbean cruise with family.
Uncharted waters: Exploring Raja Ampat and far-eastern Indonesia on a luxury expedition cruise
Get an access-all-areas pass to some of the least explored parts of the planet.
Port of call: A beginner's guide to shore excursions
Picking on-shore activities might be the hardest choice you ever have to make on a cruise.
The most fun you can have at sea? On board a Virgin Voyages' adults-only cruise
Do you follow the angel on your shoulder or devil? On Valiant Lady, you can do both.
What it's like cruising around the Galapagos Islands
Welcome to a whole new world like you've never seen before.
10 things to know before stepping aboard your first cruise ship
From arrival to dress code to hidden extras, these are the top tips you need to know.
Return of the Ringers: Tolkien-themed cruise heading for NZ
Hobbits are hot-footing their way back to New Zealand for a Lord of the Rings cruise
Jarden Brief: Car parts company crashes on markets, cruise liners bullish
Inflation and fuel price dramas put car parts company on the skids.
First cruise ship in NZ since pandemic welcomed by mayor, business owners
Optimism was in the air as Aotearoa welcomed its first cruise ship back since 2020.
Focus: First cruise ship returns to Auckland
The Pacific Explorer, the first cruise ship in two and a half years into the Waitemata Harbour, received a warm welcome to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
'Hell of a ride': First cruise ship returns to Auckland since Covid pandemic
Pacific Explorer arrives in Auckland, marking the return of the valuable cruise sector.
Norwegian Cruises backtrack, allowing unvaccinated guests to return
Next month, unvaccinated travellers will be welcomed back on some cruise ships.
Cruise ships - and passenger dollars - are coming back
Demand is high for a cruise ship visit to New Zealand.
NZ border fully reopens at midnight - allowing students, cruise ships to return
More than two years and four months of Covid-19 border restrictions are set to fully end.
Norwegian Cruise tests sneaky tactic to evade Venice's large ship ban
The simple strategy could undermine the Sinking City's attempts to tackle over-tourism.
Do you like piña colada? Signs you've booked a swinger cruise
Swingers have a shorthand to catch the attention of passengers with shared interests.
'Not worth it': Inside Covid cruise ship
"It was fairly well controlled at first," said one passenger.
Covid-hit Australian cruise sees biggest cluster since Ruby Princess
Around 100 people were infected on a sailing to Brisbane this weekend.
Here's what's on the NZ summer cruising horizon
Cruising in New Zealand is returning this summer. Here's what's in store for 2022/23.
Threesome sparks 60-person brawl on cruise, claims passenger
The hour-long fight was captured on video by a fellow passenger.
Jarden Brief: US indices up but energy stocks slide
Jarden Brief: American indices resurgent - but cruise companies tank.
Two creepy rooms on cruise ship most people don't know exist
Pray you never have to use these super creepy rooms.
An inside look at 'the world's coolest cruise ship'
Is Celebrity Beyond the ship that can sell cruising to millennials?
Iceberg halts Alaskan cruise after ship hits 'growler'
The Norwegian sun is being assessed for damage after hitting a block of Alaskan ice.
Travel uptake revealed as Visa Waiver countries return
There are fewer than five NZeTAs still valid from before the Pandemic.
Champagne and... sardines? The luxury cruise line offering surprising pairings
International luxury combines with local flavour on board Silversea's newest ship.
Focus Morning Bulletin: 12 May, 2022
The Government introduces a raft of immigration changes, Aussie deputy Prime Minister’s awkward on-stage moment and details of a deal being made between the UK, Sweden and Finland in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Travel boost: Pre-departure tests on way out, cruise ships return
Airlines say the pre-departure tests need to go straight away.
Cruises to return by November says Christchurch
Lyttelton and Akaroa told to expect first passengers by November.