BusinessCruise ship season begins as Crown Princess arrives in AucklandRetail group hopes cruise visitors can jazz up downtown districts.22 Sep 04:09 AM
WorldCruise guest leaps overboard after casino bill disputeHe had five different forms of identification on him when pulled out of the water.10 Sep 09:07 PM
PremiumNew ZealandCruise ship visits to Napier down 22% for coming seasonSixty cruise ships are booked for Napier between November 21 and April 8.31 Aug 06:23 PM
WorldWatch: Passenger 'sliced open' after water slide breaks on world's largest cruise ship08 Aug 08:45 PM
TravelDenied entry to NZ: The numbers, what happens afterwards and the airlines that broke rules09 Jul 02:00 AM
TravelWhere are the world’s best cruises? We asked a seasoned cruiserAccording to this expert, these five cruises explore the world’s best destinations.16 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'This is not a drill': Napier chosen for cruise industry rethinkCruise numbers will drop 40% next summer. So what is the solution?12 Jun 01:37 AM
New ZealandTrust Tairāwhiti plans 'proactive approach' to tackle Gisborne's dropping cruise bookingsCruise visits drop to 10 next season here - Trust Tairawhiti takes proactive approach. 11 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy fewer cruise ships may not mean fewer tourists for 'popular' stopThe region expects 87 cruise ships next season across 74 dates.10 Jun 06:00 PM
TravelAn Alaska immersion on Princess Cruises' Discovery PrincessThink Alaska is just about icy landscapes? This cruise will change your mind.04 Jun 06:00 AM
TravelSilversea’s Silver Nova is a foodie’s paradise. Here’s whyThe luxury cruise includes chef-led shore excursions, wine tastings and culinary classes.03 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier facing a decline in cruise bookings - why?Napier is expecting a 25% dip in cruise visits compared to the booming 2023/24 season.26 May 06:00 PM
Travel news'Deeply concerning': NZ's cruise industry sounds alarm as ship visits drop 40%Despite an initial rebound post-Covid, cruise bookings have dropped sharply this season.21 May 04:00 AM
TravelNew cruise ship Norwegian Aqua christenedNorwegian Cruise Lines' newest ship Norwegian Aqua was officially launched in April. Video / SuppliedWatch19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelSeven gems of the Seven Seas Splendor - from a personal butler to a bespoke cocktail list The $9.97 million art collection includes works enviable to many gallery curators.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelSecrets of the Splendor: Inside the nerve centre of one of the world’s most luxurious cruise shipsMeet the man responsible for the safe passage of a floating luxury art gallery and hotel.13 May 06:44 AM
TravelWhy cruising the Mediterranean at this time of year is travel's best-kept secretLower prices, fewer crowds, less heat – and the locals are happier, too.13 May 01:00 AM
TravelThis thing sets Silverseas apart from other luxury shipsThe luxury cruise includes chef-led shore excursions, wine tastings and culinary classes.12 May 06:00 PM
TravelWhy 20-somethings will love a cruise holiday From wild nights to wellness mornings, cruises can be a 20-something’s dream.11 May 06:00 PM
TravelThe North Atlantic by cruise: easily the best way to see this seldom-visited regionTravelling by ship rather than car grants access to destinations rarely ventured.23 Apr 08:32 AM
TravelDid you know there's a cruise line for anti-cruisers?Going against the status quo: Welcome to UnCruise Adventures, a small ship specialist.01 Apr 04:00 AM
Travel20 reasons to love Norwegian Aqua: An insider’s guide to the world’s new cruise shipNCL's new Prima Class ship has set sail for the first time. What are the highlights?31 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelDouro River cruise: The underrated alternative to Europe’s most popular river routes10 reasons to choose Portugal over the Danube, Rhône, and Rhine28 Mar 09:32 PM
TravelWhy your next cruise should be a China cruiseIf a trip to China feels daunting, this is a perfect way to see the sights.27 Mar 06:00 AM
TravelLuxury cruising is the best way to see New Zealand (and you don't even have to unpack your suitcase)Champagne and butlers await those who board Silver Nova.26 Mar 07:00 AM
TravelWhat these first-time cruisers would do differently the next timeHesitant to cruise? These newbies have some advice for you24 Mar 09:27 PM