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Bigger, better, faster, bolder: The newest cruise ships to look out for next year

The best new cruise ships launching in 2023/24, and why you should plan to be on board.

What's so great about cruise holidays, anyway?

Our expert cruise writer flies the flag for holidays at sea.

'Welcome to the manta mosh pit': Cruise holiday in Hawaii is full of highlights

Manta rays, whales, dolphins, turtles, fish... a Hawaiian Islands cruise has it all.

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.

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.