13 h. ago The next cruise ship godmother is a chef. Here’s why that’s important

Dining on cruise ships keeps getting better. Here are some recent new food offerings to whet your appetite.

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43 h. ago The buffet is alive and well on cruise ships. And better than ever

Buffets have long been associated with cruise ships, and not always in a good way. Maybe it’s time to give them their due.

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7 d. ago Fifty years after its first ship cruised Australia, new Princess arrives

As Princess Cruises celebrates 50 years of Australian cruises, we look back on how ships have been transformed to provide ever-increasing choice and comfort.

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7 d. ago The ignominious final fate of the fastest passenger ship ever built

The SS United States travelled at almost twice the speed of modern cruise ships and still holds the record for the fastest trans-Atlantic crossing.

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3 w. ago Newly refurbished luxury lodge hit by Tropical Cyclone Fina was not insured

The Berkeley River Lodge, an exclusive retreat on the northern Kimberley coast and a popular spot for cruise ships to stop, was directly hit by Fina on Monday.

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3 w. ago Tropical cyclone rips through newly refurbished luxury Kimberley lodge

The Berkeley River Lodge, an exclusive retreat on the northern Kimberley coast and a popular spot for cruise ships to stop, was directly hit by Fina on Monday.

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3 w. ago Tropical Cyclone Fina rips through newly refurbished luxury Kimberley lodge

The Berkeley River Lodge, an exclusive retreat on the northern Kimberley coast and a popular spot for cruise ships to stop, was directly hit by Fina on Monday.

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4 w. ago More ships than ever are cruising France’s Seine River from Paris

Competition on France’s Seine River is hotting up, with more ships than ever cruising along this short but history-dense waterway.

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last month Police ‘remain at risk’ from digital black spots unless Wieambilla deaths spark change

A police union chief says “it is outrageous to me” that you can get reliable communications on a cruise ship but not in parts of Queensland.

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