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Choppy start to New Zealand cruise season as sailings interrupted
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Cruise passengers miss own wedding at Hobbiton after MPI calls biofoul
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Massive liner looks for a new port in a storm
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Cruise ship skips capital stop due to strong winds
The Ovation of the Seas has turned around from Wellington because of the wind.
‘Betrayed’: Shocking reason Life at Sea cruise was canned, days before departure
The 'never-ending cruise' becomes the cruise that never was. Hundreds of guests affected.
'Turd covered in glitter': Cruise blocked at NZ border leaves guests fuming
'Get me off this boat and give me a full refund.'
First cruise ships to be welcomed to Whangārei next year
The ships arrive next year in what's set to be a boon for regional economic prosperity.
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Shocking video reveals what cruise ship employees eat below deck
Many viewers commented in surprise at the video.
Bed bug battle: Cruise line reveal results of study after infestation complaint
One passenger claims they received hundreds of painful bites while staying in the cabin.
Woman banned for life from cruise line for packing lollies in suitcase
The woman claimed she had no idea the item was banned.
New ships and cruise routes coming to NZ and Australia in 2024
More and more cruise lines and ships are heading our way for the first time.
'Smell it down the hallway': Cruise from hell hit with mix of Covid and gastro
Covid and gastro mixed together on board to create an unholy stench.
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A leisurely river cruise is way more active than you might think
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'Utmost priority': Search under way after crew member falls off cruise ship
Cruise line says there is ‘reason to believe’ man is a crew member after search of vessel.
Napier to welcome cruises later than other ports despite ‘record season ahead’
'The feedback we get from the cruise lines is nothing short of magnificent for Napier.'
Caviar spaghetti and in-suite pampering: How a high-end cruise does wellness
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'Extremely exciting': Bay set to reap the benefits of busy summer cruise ship season
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Why protestors dressed as polar bears greeted a cruise ship in France
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