There are still a few pre-Christmas cabins left for those who decide at the last minute they would like to take a cruise and avoid the silly season. Yesterday we were able to book a couple on a the cruise of their choice - before Christmas - and we are...

The Aussie dollar just keeps going up and this is fantastic news for those who are planning to travel overseas or cruise in the next few months. Many cruises are priced in the US dollar or the British pound. Now is a great time to get really good value...

A little touch of wishful thinking from yours truly as Sydney still struggles to cope with wearing woolies and waiting for summer days... Not in any order... 1. Chilean ice fjords on Scorpios 2 2. Sailing on Star Clipper in the Andaman Sea 3. Round the...

Sydney's dwellings are not built for cold - they never have been! and when it's cold and windy you know about it! When I arrived in Oz as a young English migrant under the Big Brother movement I was amazed at how cold the winters were...especially in...

We cruise-lovers love our ships - and we have to love being aboard because that's where you spend the major portion of your cruising time. But there comes a time when the cruise ends and you have to get off, and then - if it is somewhere you want to...