Jane Jurgens surveyed a couple of cruise ship pros for their expert advice on life at sea.

Albania is just one reason to board a ship that can get into places larger vessels can't.

A cruise line heavy hitter says the industry has plenty of room to grow

You can check in to Virgin Australia flights kilometres away from the airport in Sydney

Viking's gleaming, three-month old flagship makes its first stop in New Zealand.

A fishing boat crashed into a building without the man onboard.

One New Zealander is living the dream on one of the worlds biggest ships.

The ship is due to visit New Zealand on its next cruise this week.

The biggest cruise ships could visit Auckland when new mooring equipment is installed.

Passengers on a 12-day cruise ship have been struck with Norovirus again.

A cruise in the revamped Queen Mary 2 is luxury and nostalgia combined.

Gay couples can now get married at sea with Celebrity Cruises.

Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas is sure to impress the kids. Lego wall, anyone?

As the cruise industry grows we can expect to see more "mega ships" in the future.

Win an $11,000 Tahiti cruise package.

Launched last month, Crystal Skye is the world's largest private charter jet.

Ocean and river cruising is one of the fastest growing travel sectors for Kiwis.

This town has been named the top-rated cruise destination in Australia and NZ.

Warnings across the maritime industry after a defective nitrogen cylinder kills employee.

It's the question every cruise passenger wonders about.

The cruise ship industry is defending its safety record in NZ waters after 33 incidents.

Up to ten guests at a time can race each other in electric go-karts on the Norwegian Joy.

A cruise where you lose weight seems like an oxymoron, but Weight Watchers is doing it.

Luxury liner has playrooms, adult-orientated entertainment and provocative theme nights.

Horse on a boat, anyone?

P&O Cruises is expanding its New Zealand operations.

Life aboard a cruise ship is smooth sailing for the Azamara Journey.

Celebrity Edge will be the first cruise ship with its own magic carpet.

Ten cars can race on Norwegian Joy's race track at once, driving at speeds of up to 64 km/h.

Auckland has had its busiest-ever week for cruise ships with a record four in one day docking yesterday.