TravelFour cruises fall foul of biofoul but MPI sees improvement this summerPacific Adventure was one of four ships affected by ‘biofouling’ this summer.05 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelCan the world’s largest cruise ship really be climate-friendly?New York Times: It accommodates nearly 8,000 people - that's a challenge.02 Feb 05:00 AM
TravelRealNZ cruise ship to resume trips after running aground'We are excited to welcome back our first guests on the Fiordland Navigator.'30 Jan 09:04 PM
TravelI’ve just been aboard the world’s largest cruise ship, and this is what I liked and dislikedFresh off Icon of the Seas' maiden voyage, our writer decides if big is always better.30 Jan 09:02 PM
TravelLucky: Kayakers rescued by chance cruise encounterThe two men had been lucky to be spotted from the bridge of the cruise ship.30 Jan 07:07 PM
TravelCruise company granted B Corp status for polar toursCan you visit the most fragile parts of the planet and still have a positive impact?29 Jan 11:07 PM
TravelThe world’s largest cruise ship has 20 decks, 7 pools and covers 4 city blocksRoyal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas runs nearly 365 meters from bow to stern.28 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandEverything you need to know about cruising on the refurbished Norwegian JewelThe freshly spruced up Norwegian Jewel is back sailing the waters of Asia.28 Jan 06:00 PM
TravelThis is what a 7-night ultra-luxury cruise from Rome to Barcelona looks likeFrom Vespa rides in Rome to luxury on the high seas – discover ultimate Splendor.27 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandDitch the flight and bag a cruise for less than $400. Here's howA flight is the worst part of a holiday - so why not skip it altogether?26 Jan 11:46 PM
TravelCruise passengers discovered with 70kg of cannabis on shipThe couple allegedly had more than 100 bags of the drug.25 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandInquiry launched after cruise ship runs aground in Doubtful SoundThe ship, carrying 67 people, took on water due to a hull breach and made a mayday call.25 Jan 05:08 AM
TravelWhy guests of a nine-month cruise have become unlikely TikTok stars'Hey, kids! Remember when you thought you had an inheritance?'25 Jan 03:00 AM
TravelWorld’s biggest cruise sets sail. Are growing ships a growing climate concern?The Icon is the latest evolution in a trend for larger, flashier cruise ships.24 Jan 06:00 PM
Travel$26m at sea: Passengers seek fraud charges against 3-year cruise that never wasTravellers have opened a collective claim fraud charges against a cancelled 3-year cruise.23 Jan 07:18 PM
New ZealandSpectacular sight as luxury ship docks off BoP coastHopefully, it's just the beginning for boutique cruise liners to come to Whakatāne.18 Jan 12:37 AM
New Zealand'It's frustrating': Commuter fury after Auckland ferries cancelled for cruise shipsAuckland ferry commuters are frustrated at a recent spate of delays and cancellations.14 Jan 10:31 PM
New ZealandKaikōura the busiest it's been in yearsKaikōura is enjoying one of its busiest summers in recent years.09 Jan 08:23 PM
TravelWoman accidentally catches partner cheating on cruise ship security cameraHe said he was getting food - but he had other things on his mind.26 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay cruise ship season: No Stats NZ data for biggest everThere is no Stats NZ cruise ship data, but local businesses say their own numbers speak.26 Dec 09:34 PM
Travel'Lost at sea': Cruise ship passenger goes overboardA weekend trip to the Bahamas turned into a nightmare.26 Dec 09:20 PM
TravelHow do people fall off a cruise ship?'People don’t just inadvertently fall over the side of a ship.'20 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelCruises to worSHIP: the world's most luxurious cruise shipsThe best once-in-a-lifetime cruises that money can buy.16 Dec 09:00 PM
TravelDon’t book that hotel - this is the best place to stay in FijiLook beyond Denarau and you'll discover an extra-special side of Fiji.16 Dec 07:00 PM
TravelSeven tips for surviving seasickness from the world’s roughest oceanThe sea round Antarctica fills even the most seasoned sailors with apprehension.13 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelPassenger gets stuck on a cruise ship: claims it's a blastIf you’re unfortunate enough to get injured at sea, this is a pretty luxe place to rehab.12 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe Viking cruise that unearths Britain's vast odditiesSea salt licking competitions are just the beginning.01 Dec 09:00 PM
Travel'Devastated': Guests turned away from oversold cruiseA letter handed out ahead of a cruise sailing from Brisbane has shocked holidaymakers.30 Nov 12:10 AM
TravelChoppy start to New Zealand cruise season as sailings interruptedHigh winds, biofoul and injury have turned large cruise ships away.28 Nov 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelLooking for New Year travel inspiration? Start with these brand new cruise shipsSail the high seas with Disney characters or play on a mega ship-cum-floating theme park.28 Nov 05:00 AM
TravelCruise passengers miss own wedding at Hobbiton after MPI calls biofoul'You shall not pass!' Biosecurity NZ tells Australian cruise ship.28 Nov 04:30 AM
New ZealandMassive liner looks for a new port in a stormThe cruise ship's captain decides Napier's a better bet.28 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandCruise ship skips capital stop due to strong windsThe Ovation of the Seas has turned around from Wellington because of the wind.27 Nov 11:15 PM
Travel‘Betrayed’: Shocking reason Life at Sea cruise was canned, days before departureThe 'never-ending cruise' becomes the cruise that never was. Hundreds of guests affected.27 Nov 08:26 PM