A current affair
12:00AMchristine maccabeAustralians are in love with river cruising — just ask any travel agent.
On the straight and narrow
fiona harariThis 16-day cruise visits eight ports in six countries, but one section of the voyage stands out above all others.
Don’t miss the boat
louise goldsburyThe unpunctual passenger risks being left behind after a shore excursion. Here’s how to avoid disaster.
Check in, sail off
kendall hillAt these hotels you don’t have to stay on dry land. Venture out on the water for a day trip or an overnight jaunt.
cruise newsHeading to Havana
penny hunterHotly anticipated luxury ship Scenic Eclipse will head straight to Cuba after its maiden voyages next year.
Sorry, not sorry
fiona harariSnide remarks about her choice of holiday fall on deaf ears for this unapologetic cruise devotee. Here’s why.
Here comes the sun
catherine marshallWhen winter releases its grip on Antarctica, the penguins greet their first human visitors.
Rolling on the rivers
susan kurosawaOnce the chief mode of transport through Kerala’s waterways, rice barges now take tourists on languid cruises.
cruise newsFrom little things
penny hunterPeregrine Adventures is continuing its expansion into the world of small-ship cruising.
Cruise through Christmas
penny hunterCan’t face catering to the hordes at home? Consider sailing away from it all. Here are the deals from local ports.
Step away from the sun lounger
katrina lobleyYou could laze around the pool all day with a cocktail in hand. Or you could try these 10 fun-filled activities.
The perfect fit
sara macefieldNot sure which ocean cruise is right for you? This guide will help you make the choice.
‘A virtual township of souls’
Fiona HarariWith 3400 other passengers and 1100-odd crew spread across 14 storeys, what’s life like on a megaliner?
Meet the family
stanley stewartA voyage to Indonesian Borneo brings passengers face to face with a close relative.
Royal treatment
kendall hillSixty years after her first voyage on a passenger ship, an enthusiastic cruise traveller embarks again.
cruise newsKeneally sets sail
penny hunterAcclaimed author Tom Keneally will impart his wisdom and insights to passengers on a cruise from Sydney next year.