TravelWhat it's like cruising around the Galapagos IslandsWelcome to a whole new world like you've never seen before.05 Sep 07:30 PM
Travel10 things to know before stepping aboard your first cruise shipFrom arrival to dress code to hidden extras, these are the top tips you need to know.03 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelReturn of the Ringers: Tolkien-themed cruise heading for NZHobbits are hot-footing their way back to New Zealand for a Lord of the Rings cruise25 Aug 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Car parts company crashes on markets, cruise liners bullishInflation and fuel price dramas put car parts company on the skids.24 Aug 08:11 PM
TravelFirst cruise ship in NZ since pandemic welcomed by mayor, business ownersOptimism was in the air as Aotearoa welcomed its first cruise ship back since 2020.12 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: 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 Watch11 Aug 09:59 PM
Travel'Hell of a ride': First cruise ship returns to Auckland since Covid pandemicPacific Explorer arrives in Auckland, marking the return of the valuable cruise sector.11 Aug 08:47 PM
TravelNorwegian Cruises backtrack, allowing unvaccinated guests to returnNext month, unvaccinated travellers will be welcomed back on some cruise ships.11 Aug 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismCruise ships - and passenger dollars - are coming backDemand is high for a cruise ship visit to New Zealand.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ border fully reopens at midnight - allowing students, cruise ships to returnMore than two years and four months of Covid-19 border restrictions are set to fully end.30 Jul 06:14 PM
TravelNorwegian Cruise tests sneaky tactic to evade Venice's large ship banThe simple strategy could undermine the Sinking City's attempts to tackle over-tourism.26 Jul 06:00 AM
TravelDo you like piña colada? Signs you've booked a swinger cruiseSwingers have a shorthand to catch the attention of passengers with shared interests.25 Jul 06:15 AM
Travel'Not worth it': Inside Covid cruise ship"It was fairly well controlled at first," said one passenger.18 Jul 07:45 PM
TravelCovid-hit Australian cruise sees biggest cluster since Ruby PrincessAround 100 people were infected on a sailing to Brisbane this weekend.13 Jul 03:19 AM
TravelHere's what's on the NZ summer cruising horizonCruising in New Zealand is returning this summer. Here's what's in store for 2022/23.11 Jul 05:02 PM
TravelThreesome sparks 60-person brawl on cruise, claims passengerThe hour-long fight was captured on video by a fellow passenger.07 Jul 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: US indices up but energy stocks slideJarden Brief: American indices resurgent - but cruise companies tank.06 Jul 08:26 PM
TravelTwo creepy rooms on cruise ship most people don't know existPray you never have to use these super creepy rooms.05 Jul 11:55 PM
TravelAn inside look at 'the world's coolest cruise ship'Is Celebrity Beyond the ship that can sell cruising to millennials?05 Jul 05:08 PM
TravelIceberg halts Alaskan cruise after ship hits 'growler'The Norwegian sun is being assessed for damage after hitting a block of Alaskan ice.28 Jun 04:47 AM
TravelThe grandeur of Alaska - a voyage on an epic scaleSarah Daniell reports from Bliss, Alaska07 Jun 04:30 PM
TravelTravel uptake revealed as Visa Waiver countries returnThere are fewer than five NZeTAs still valid from before the Pandemic.20 May 02:28 AM
TravelChampagne and... sardines? The luxury cruise line offering surprising pairingsInternational luxury combines with local flavour on board Silversea's newest ship.16 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFocus 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 HeraldWatch11 May 07:55 PM
AirlinesTravel boost: Pre-departure tests on way out, cruise ships returnAirlines say the pre-departure tests need to go straight away.11 May 05:32 AM
TravelCruises to return by November says ChristchurchLyttelton and Akaroa told to expect first passengers by November.06 May 01:18 AM
TravelOpen borders: How long it could take a $42 billion industry to recoverToday is a milestone, but the recovery of the $42 billion industry is going to take time.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Cruises return - but are they safe?EDITORIAL: Popular form of tourism has a bit to prove after the pandemic's early stages.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsProject Auckland: Time to welcome the return of cruise shipsDowntown Auckland can once again welcome cruise ship passengers.28 Apr 04:59 PM
TravelNew Virgin cruise ship to call NZ and Australia homeVirgin's anticipated Cruise debut sailed straight into the headwinds of a global pandemic.26 Apr 04:01 PM
AirlinesGovt says rule changes for cruise restart in NZ 'not far off'Cruise companies need a date. Govt says it will 'make decisions as quickly as we can'.21 Apr 12:55 AM
TravelFirst cruise ship arrives in Sydney after 2-year hiatus250 staff had sailed without passengers from Cyprus, where the ship waited out the ban.19 Apr 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismLuxury cruise ships return to NZ: A butler for every berthHope is growing in the cruise industry that ban on ships is about to be lifted.13 Apr 05:33 AM