Napier’s first cruise-ship visit of season cancelled due to weather
That is down on previous seasons at Napier, which had 55 visits in 2025/26, 78 in 2024/25, and…
Tourism businesses brace for loss as cruise ships reduce port visits, bring fewer passengers
Cable Car chief executive Tansy Tompkins said they were expecting an $800,000 drop in profit compared to two…
Panama Canal cruise tips: How to choose the best locks, ship and viewing spot
When to transit the Panama Canal Panama Canal cruises operate throughout the year, but the main season runs…
Viking Mira cruise review: Why Viking appeals to travellers who value culture
The Explorers’ Lounge on the Viking Mira. Photo / Supplied Borrow from countless little libraries Did I arrive…
Tauranga’s cruise ship season offers hard-hit Mount businesses a lifeline
Tourism Bay of Plenty general manager Oscar Nathan said the largest regular visitor would be the 347m-long Anthem…
Celebrity Edge dining guide: Top restaurants and must‑try dishes on board
Well, aboard the Celebrity Edge, that meant you’re spoilt for choice. There are four complimentary fine dining restaurants…
I took my 77-year-old mum on a Nordic cruise
Here’s how we tackled the journey and made memories to last a lifetime. Mum takes in Bergen harbour…
Randy Quaid slams ‘woke’ Anne Hathaway’s casting in Days of Thunder sequel
He continued: “The sexy older chick for Tom in this film needs to be Nicole. That’s the casting…
Princess Cruises to double New Zealand port calls from 2028-29 season
“Cruise lines recognise the practical steps Government has taken to make it easier to visit New Zealand, and…
Nicole Kidman says marriage to Tom Cruise ruined her Hollywood career
“[I was] like, ‘I don’t care. I’m in love. I want to be married’.” Her friends later said…
Solo cruising in Southeast Asia: How one traveller made friends
Seeing more of Asia has been on my bucket list for some time, so I finally make it…
Family cruises that teens actually enjoy: Why Legend of the Seas works
So, being a teen, I boarded Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Legend of the Seas, I was convinced I…