Tag: Leisure
In the eyes of the humpback
2 days, 8 hours ago
You would think guaranteed whale watching is a little presumptuous, and perhaps something only suited for kids…
Lightweight contender
3 days, 6 hours ago
On a nine-day cruise of Australia’s north-west, Rob McFarland’s only concern is his waistline…
On-board weddings leave marriage all at sea
1 week, 2 days ago
Marriage has been around for thousands of years, in virtually every society, past or present. Ships have been around for a long time, too…
Cruise liner forced to consolidate two ships
2 weeks ago
Classic International Cruises biggest ship, Athena, will replace Princess Daphne and Funchal for the Australian 2008/09 summer season due to high fuel prices…
All aboard the dream boat
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Instead of an MC with a toupee and blazer, our vessel has four masts, 16 huge sails and a bowsprit net that you can sprawl in while the blue waters of the Andaman Sea hiss by just metres below…
More for less from liners
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Italian cruise line Costa has launched a loyalty program for Australian passengers. The move comes as Costa, traditionally a Mediterranean line, bases a second ship in South-East Asian waters…
Brisbane muddies the waters
4 weeks, 1 day ago
No matter how much the government wants the Portside cruise ship terminal at Hamilton in Brisbane(now found to be inadequate) to work, or how much makeshift effort has been spent on the disastrous use of the Fisherman Islands wharves to take super liners, the Brisbane River as a cruise ship destination is a dud…
Related Tags: leisure, qld, travel
World's largest cruise ship takes shape
on 24/06/2008
Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced Oasis of the Seas will set off on a historic seven-night Eastern and Western Caribbean voyage from the ship’s homeport in Fort Lauderdale in Florida, on December 12, 2009…
Wooden boat festival on the move
on 24/06/2008
Hobart’s popular wooden boat festival may be moved to reduce the number of people dodging the entry fee…
Related Businesses: Australian Wooden Boat Festival
Fleeting sense of history
on 21/06/2008
In the mood for a watery adventure, James Cook style? The Australian National Maritime Museum is looking for adventurous sea-dogs to sail its replica of Cook’s Endeavour from Sydney to Brisbane and back…
