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How to get to Brisbane International Cruise Terminal

The Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BICT) is the main place for cruise ships arriving and departing from Queensland’s capital city of Brisbane. You’ll find it located at: Address: 1 Cruise Terminal Drive (access via Marine Road), Pinkenba, Queensland 4008. Phone: (07) 3258 4888 This is around 15 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD and close to Brisbane Airport. […]

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Australian Cruise Industry Statistics

With more and more people choosing to take a cruise, the industry is enjoying a new golden era. The Australian Cruise industry is no different from the rest of the world. It is the purpose of this article to examine the industry as a whole as well as investigate some granular data to understand what […]

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Cruise Ship Weddings

There are many reasons a pair of lovebirds might choose to be married during a cruise. The couple in question might be drawn by the allure of the open sea, or by the charm of a beautiful foreign destination. Or perhaps they simply want to have their wedding and honeymoon all in one – the ceremony and celebrations blend into each other as the voyage continues!

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Splashway Cafe onboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship

Cruise Ship Cuisine: Best Kids Food

Cruises are the ultimate in family holidays, with a wide range of activities, entertainment and dining options all in the one spot. While a lot of cruise restaurants cater to fans of fine dining or foreign cuisine, there’s also a huge range of options for the whole family – kids included. Let’s take a look at some of the best kids’ food to be found on a family cruise.

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Elvis Presley Tribute Cruise

If you’re a diehard rock n roll fan then P&O Cruises’ announcement that The King is back in 2021 will be music to your ears. Due to popular demand, Elvis is re-entering the building for two tribute shows on P&O Cruises departing from Sydney and Brisbane. Making their announcement on the 42nd anniversary of the […]

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How to get to White Bay Cruise Terminal

White Bay Cruise Terminal (WBCT) is located in the Sydney suburb of Rozelle. The terminal is 6.3km from the CBD of Sydney, and will take you approximately 10-15 min to get there if you are travelling by car.Please Note: during cruise days, the regular access roads to the cruise terminal are closed. During cruise days, […]

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Cruise Ship Parking in Sydney

Cruises are the resorts of the seas; a relaxation destination and a way to journey in style. Determining your method of travel to your cruise terminal is a critical part of your trip preparation. If you are voyaging with P&O, boarding will take place at the White Bay Cruise Terminal in Balmain. For other cruise liners, including Carnival and the Royal Caribbean, expect to depart from Circular Quay, Sydney CBD. There are numerous transport options, largely dependent on your proximity to your boarding port. Here are some recommendations for travelling to your cruise terminal.

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Getting married on a Cruise Ship

One of the most romantic, serene and memorable ways you can tie the knot is on a luxurious and relaxing cruise. A wedding at sea aboard a world-class cruise ship couldn’t offer a better experience for you or your guests. You can even choose to have your ceremony in some of the most untouched and […]

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Adventure Ocean kids club onboard Royal Caribbean cruise ships from Australia

Autism-Friendly cruise holidays

Royal Caribbean is at the forefront of a movement to accommodate families traveling with children with autism.Cruisers young and old look forward to the excitement of Royal Caribbean’s large array of onboard and onshore activities. For children with autism, who often thrive on structure and routine, the exposure to so many new places and experiences […]

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Royal Caribbean - Izumi Japanese restaurant

Cruise Ship Cuisine: Best Asian Restaurants

Asian food is another favourite cruise cuisine, with plenty of amazing options from the Orient available on different cruise lines. Take a look below at some of the best venues for Asian dining on a cruise.Celebrity Cruises – Silk HarvestThe first Asian eatery in the Celebrity Cruises fleet, Silk Harvest is a delicious addition to […]

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