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This article was contributed by the team at The GlobeSailor, an online yacht charter service. Regardless if your passport is running out of space for stamps or you have yet to be on a plane, it is never too late …

With its palm-fringed beaches and endless world-class surf breaks, Bali isn’t the sort of place where you really need an itinerary. But for those willing to try something new, there’s far more to this island paradise than meets the eye. …

When Jo Castro went on her very first cruise, she didn’t know what to expect, but after 104 nights aboard the Sea Princess, the Lifestyle Fifty, the art of ageing and living the good life editor is a cruising convert! …

At any given time you’ll find everything from ice rinks, water slides and rock climbing walls on the ocean. Cruise ships are getting bigger and bigger, to match the Aussie appetite for cruising – and they have all the bells and …

Last month I travelled to Singapore for a three-day stint on Royal Caribbean’s brand new, billion dollar ship, the Quantum of the Seas. With no past cruise experiences under my belt, I was a little unsure what to expect. There’s …

You were up early yesterday for a surf before the crowds arrived. You spent today exploring Melbourne’s laneways, sampling single origin coffee, maybe trying a cronut or two. Dinner is a three course meal with a good Australian shiraz. You’ll …

Long time cruisers will rattle off cruise ships all day long if you let them. For first timers, the difference between one ship and another can be confusing, let alone the exact cabin number they should be after. So, what’s …

When Carnival Spirit invited me to hop on board for an 8-day cruise to New Caledonia, I broke into a cold sweat. Let’s put it this way, my very first sail was 10 years ago on a much smaller ship, …

Everyone remembers the Titanic. Of course, if you’re going on a cruise you might try very hard not to remember it, but the Hollywood blockbuster brought the story to life. It also brought back the old world glamour of sailing …

Yes, innovation. A lot of people still think cruising is the past time of the older generation and that on board a cruise liner, it’s the same old stuff they’ve been serving since the Titanic. That is not the case. …