
Avalon Waterways have just announced an exciting new destination for their award-winning river ships. As always, Traveltalk is across the news with all the details of this enchanting new cruise.
Avalon Waterways have just announced an exciting new destination for their award-winning river ships. As always, Traveltalk is across the news with all the details of this enchanting new cruise.
The publicity around Virgin Voyages’ debut sailing in Australia was off the charts (pardon the pun). But what was it actually like onboard? We sent our JENNY ROWLAND to find out.
ONE OF Australia’s favourite TV personalities has shared her river cruise highlights for 2024.
Former Sunrise presenter Melissa Doyle has appeared in a series of new videos, a blog and social media content as part of her ambassador’s role with Avalon Waterways.
Cruising aficionada Honida ‘Honey’ Beram tells us why a cruise is the perfect holiday
THE MAGIC of Tauck’s award-winning European river cruises goes far beyond the riverboat you’re aboard or the landmarks you’ll visit.
Virgin Voyages is introducing 19 new ports and 27 new itineraries available through April 2025.
Spanning all corners of the globe, the offerings feature a return to the UK, new ports of call in Australia and new seaside gems in the Caribbean.
Traveltalk’s Jenny Rowland reports from her luxury river cruise aboard Uniworld’s SS La Venezia.Traveltalk’s Jenny Rowland reports from her luxury river cruise aboard Uniworld’s SS La Venezia.
AUSSIES WILL be able to enjoy more cruise action with Carnival with the line announcing 10 more sailings in its 2025-2026 season.
The program offers a new Sydney to Fiji sailing on Carnival Splendor, plus additional domestic and New Zealand cruises from Sydney.AUSSIES WILL be able to enjoy more cruise action with Carnival with the line announcing 10 more sailings in its 2025-2026 season.
The program offers a new Sydney to Fiji sailing on Carnival Splendor, plus additional domestic and New Zealand cruises from Sydney.
The MSC Euribia, named after the goddess Eurybia who held power over the sea, lived up to its name as it gracefully navigated the turbulent waters of the North Sea on our first day at sea. Despite the rough conditions, passengers were gifted with smooth sailing, showcasing the ship’s design excellence and MSC Cruise’s commitment to superior onboard experience.The MSC Euribia, named after the goddess Eurybia who held power over the sea, lived up to its name as it gracefully navigated the turbulent waters of the North Sea on our first day at sea. Despite the rough conditions, passengers were gifted with smooth sailing, showcasing the ship’s design excellence and MSC Cruise’s commitment to superior onboard experience.
Most people will tell you there are seven continents in the world. Yet new research has led geologists to claim an eighth and it’s relatively close to home.Most people will tell you there are seven continents in the world. Yet new research has led geologists to claim an eighth and it’s relatively close to home.
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