This coming summer cruise season, Australians can expect big fun in the South Pacific on Explorer of the Seas and Voyager of the Seas – Royal Caribbean’s...
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As the Aussie dollar tumbles against the US dollar, the cruise industry emerges as the one to weather the storm, writes John Pond. Cruiseabout general manager...
Our editor-at-sea John Pond gives us the low down on what’s new in cruising and travel this week. Hyatt Regency Hotel for Sydney Following a significant...
VIKING OCEAN CRUISES CHRISTENS SECOND SHIP Less than one year ago, Viking Ocean Cruises (www.vikingoceancruises.com) launched its first ship, Viking Star, and...
Written by John Pond. VIKING To Australia Some exciting news, Viking Ocean Cruises is coming to Australia as part of their first ever world-cruise! Viking Sun...
Because I love Chinese food so much, I wrote an extra long story on China’s culinary delights. The trouble is, I got very hungry writing it. Insider...
Welcome to cruising news writer John Pond’s weekly update. Here’s what’s happening in the oceans, seas and rivers that take up so much of our...
Having visited Hawaii annually since 1960, John Pond is obviously a big fan. His most recent trip took in the charm of Waikiki, the one-time playground for...
River ship cruising is the fastest growing segment in the travel and cruise industry, as more and more passengers, especially Australians, see the benefits of...
Just when one thought ships couldn’t get any better, writes John Pond, Royal Caribbean International unveils the first details of the next generation of cruise...