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The Queen Victoria is the next ship announced for an exciting six-continent voyage. (Photo credit: Cunard, Getty)
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Circle the entire world on an epic multi-month adventure

Circle the entire world on an epic multi-month adventure

It's easier, and perhaps more affordable, than you might think.
Young Princess Elizabeth would attend all three 'Queen Elizabeth' launches over the next 72 years.
Nostalgia

On this day: The original ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ocean liner launched by her namesake in 1938

On this day: The original ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ocean liner launched by her namesake in 1938

12-year-old Princess Elizabeth, also in attendance, would go on to launch every subsequent 'Queen Elizabeth' ship across a span of 72 years.
You don't need to be a big drinker or connoisseur to benefit from an upgrade. (Photo source: Princess Cruises)
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What is a Princess Plus fare, and is it worth the upgrade?

What is a Princess Plus fare, and is it worth the upgrade?

Is it better to choose a "no frills" fare, or book something a little more inclusive?
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P&O Cruises to sail into the sunset following major shake up

P&O Cruises to sail into the sunset following major shake up

After nearly a century at sea, P&O Cruises Australia will halt operations from March 2025, as announced by parent company Carnival Cruise Line.
Julie Goodwin’s light and fluffy lemonade scones
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Julie Goodwin’s light and fluffy lemonade scones

Julie Goodwin’s light and fluffy lemonade scones

To celebrate the Queen Elizabeth's upcoming Great Australian Culinary Voyage, Julie Goodwin (one of many great guests on the cruise) has shared one of her famously wholesome recipes.
Used wisely, onboard credit can be the difference between a good cruise and an epic one. (Photo: Princess Cruises)
Cruising

Onboard Credit: All your questions answered

Onboard Credit: All your questions answered

Used wisely, onboard credit can be the difference between a good cruise and an epic one.
Bigger than ever: this time Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth passengers will all have the chance to circumnavigate the country. (Image source: Princess Cruises)
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The new “Round Australia” cruise goes on sale today. Here’s how you can save…

The new “Round Australia” cruise goes on sale today. Here’s how you can save…

Places on the Crown Princess are already filling quickly for 2025 and 2026.
A lavish afternoon tea aboard the Queen Mary 2
Cruising

A lavish afternoon tea aboard the Queen Mary 2

A lavish afternoon tea aboard the Queen Mary 2

Returning to the golden age of cruising: Starts at 60 takes a closer look at this much-loved daily ritual of the Cunard fleet.
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Cruise tips: “Should I pre-book my shore excursions?”

Cruise tips: “Should I pre-book my shore excursions?”

There are both big pros and big cons to booking ahead.
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