Category: Cruise Ships
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Are Balcony Cabins Worth The Extra Cost?
Cruises Editor
A cruise is all about life on the high seas, so what could be better than being able to see the ocean at any time of the day or night?
Wake up, pull back the curtains and step out onto your own balcony. Voila! And how romantic to return to your stateroom after a great [...]
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Seven Things You Can Do for Free on Cruise Ships
Everyone talks about the great value of a cruise, where almost everything is included. But it’s true that some cruises have surcharges and add-ons so – apart from eating to your heart’s content and seeing the world – what can you do for free on a cruise ship?
Learn to dance
From waltz to [...]
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Five Of The Best Water Slides At Sea
Water slides are a big drawcard on cruise ships today, offering plenty of heart-pumping action for anyone who wants to do more than just laze by the pool. The new generation of at-sea water slides are bigger and more sophisticated than ever, offering hundreds of metres of twisting tubes, flashing lights and drop-out floors. Here’s [...]
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The World’s Most Expensive Cruise Ship Builds
You’ll get no change from a billion dollars if you set out to build a big cruise ship. And size really does matter. Here are the priciest heavyweights of the oceans.
Allure of the Seas
Cough up US$1.5 billion and you get yourself a cruise ship only slightly smaller than a US aircraft carrier, [...]
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Fascinating Facts About the World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
With a reputation for creating the biggest, smartest and most innovative cruise ships on the planet, Royal Caribbean International (RCI) delivers the wow factor for cruise customers. The biggest ship in RCI’s portfolio of floating pleasure domes – and the current holder of the title of biggest cruise ship in the world – is Allure [...]
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What Happens Below Deck on a Cruise Ship
When it comes to cruise ships, the facts and figures can be mind-boggling. The world’s biggest cruise ships can carry almost 8000 passengers and crew – in other words, more than the populations of Castlemaine in Victoria, Mareeba in Queensland or Cooma in NSW. While the ships are at sea, it’s like keeping a small [...]
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