Carnival Cruise Lines will roll out its first-ever “Funtennial” celebration offering a variety of special offers and giveaways throughout the month of March, commemorating the anniversary of the cruise line’s inaugural voyage in March 1972. The month-long promotion will feature a different booking incentive each week during March, including free stateroom upgrades, shipboard credits, special [...]

Thousands of “Sydneysiders” turned out to view the much-anticipated, historic meeting of two of the world’s most glamorous ocean liners in Sydney Harbour — Cunard Line’s new Queen Victoria and legendary QE2 — as they met during their respective World Cruises. The historic Royal Rendezvous marked the only time that the two ocean liners will [...]

Holland America Line is set to travel Down Under in 2009 with nine select voyages throughout Australia and New Zealand aboard the 1,432-passenger ms Volendam, a ship new to this region. Iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Auckland’s Sky Tower will greet guests as the ship explores the varied landscapes and exotic [...]