Carnival Luminosa Kicks Off Brisbane Season

Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Luminosa has officially begun its 2025/26 Brisbane season, marking its fourth summer sailing from the Sunshine State. The ship will welcome over 70,000 guests on 27 voyages between November 2025 and April 2026. Carnival Luminosa will offer a range of itineraries, including short 2-3 day Getaway cruises, 4-day Airlie Beach voyages, and longer 6-7 day Great Barrier Reef sailings.

Anthem of the Seas makes Australian debut

Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas has arrived in the iconic Sydney Harbour for its highly anticipated Down Under debut, setting the stage for an unforgettable 2025-26 summer season. From its new home in Sydney, the award-winning Quantum Class ship is bringing bigger, bolder adventures and show-stopping new experiences to Australian shores. With 24 getaways ranging from 2-night weekend escapes to epic 18-night adventures, this summer’s lineup delivers more ways than ever to celebrate and holiday across Australia, the South Pacific and New Zealand.

Sapphire Princess Returns from Drydock

Following a two-week drydock in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Princess has set sail unveiling exciting new guest experiences, including the addition of two popular specialty restaurants - Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill. Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill will be open for guests starting November 16, 2025.

Crown Princess kicks off WA's 2025-26 Summer Cruise Season

The arrival of Crown Princess in Fremantle marks the launch of Western Australia's 2025-26 summer cruise season. Princess Cruises' commitment to the region is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in economic benefits for the local economy. The cruise season will feature visits to key regional ports, including Broome, Yampi Sound, Exmouth, Margaret River (Busselton), and Albany.

Exclusive Opportunity: Explore Japan with Azamara

• Travel Dates: 14 September 2026 - 20 Night Package | Limited Time Offer: Book by 14 November!
• Starting Rates: $11,790* pp (twin) | $20,390* (solo)

In a remarkable chance for avid travellers, Azamara invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting essence of Japan through a unique 20-night journey aboard the luxurious Azamara Pursuit.

Crown Princess returns to Sydney

Crown Princess has returned to our waters after successfully completing her 113-night World Cruise, marking the end of her round-the-world voyage. She sailed 33,500 nautical miles, visiting 42 destinations across 24 countries and 5 continents, and crossed the equator twice.

The 2025/26 summer season officially begins with her arrival, as Crown Princess becomes the first international ship of the season.

Celestyal ‘Sail & Save’ campaign

up to 50% off and ‘Kids go free’ in the Gulf

Celestyal has unveiled a new ‘Sail & Save’ campaign offering big savings on 331 Greek, Mediterranean and Arabian Gulf cruises between September 2025 and March 2027, with 45 itineraries reduced by more than 50%.