Discover Bamberg: Germany's Franconian Rome
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
Professor Ross Dowling, a driving force behind WA's geotourism and cruise sectors, steps down from Destination Perth. Explore his legacy and vision for sustainable travel. Read his full story.
A stalled land deal between James Cook University and the Queensland government has left hundreds of planned homes in limbo, impacting Townsville's housing supply. Read more.
Secure one of the final five places for a luxury Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Includes charter flights, Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & an Ord River cruise. From $4499 pp.
Seabourn marks its 40th anniversary with a unique 120-day Cape to Cape World Cruise in 2028, visiting 50 destinations across five continents. Book early for savings.
The $11 million Australian Star, the Southern Hemisphere's largest luxury paddlesteamer, is now sailing. Book a 2027 cruise by Feb 28, 2026, for savings, a free hotel night & a chance to win $1000 off.
Eighty travellers are back in Australia after their luxury cruise ship ran aground off Papua New Guinea. The Coral Adventurer's 12-day voyage ended abruptly, sparking passenger outrage and an investigation.
Coral Expeditions continues to operate and take bookings despite two serious incidents in Papua New Guinea and at Lizard Island, raising safety questions. Read the full report.
Cruise ship Coral Adventurer grounded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All 120 passengers and crew are safe, with 80 guests flown back to Australia. Read the latest details.
A Port Stephens canoe club's missing trailer, thought stolen for scrap, was discovered impounded by council rangers. Read how a mix-up over registration led to the costly confusion.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains grounded on a reef off Papua New Guinea. All 123 passengers and crew are safe as recovery efforts continue. Read the latest updates.
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
An Australian cruise ship with 80 passengers is stranded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All are safe as authorities plan a rescue. Read the latest updates.
Emerald Cruises & Tours launches 2026-27 South-East Asia & Japan season. New Mekong journeys paired with land tours. Get Super Earlybird savings up to $1500pp. Explore now.
Ponant Explorations and Regent Seven Seas Cruises have opened bookings for major 2027-28 voyages, including Antarctica expeditions and global luxury itineraries. Discover earlybird deals and inspiration for your next adventure.
Norwegian Cruise Line's adults-oriented ship, the Spirit, completes its journey to Fremantle via Surabaya and Bali. Discover the onboard luxury, dining highlights, and the challenges of its 20-day voyage.
Emerald Cruises offers free return flights to Europe on select 2027 river cruises, including the popular 15-day Splendours of Europe itinerary. Book now for early savings.
UFC champion Alex Volkanovski is set to star in the 2026 Street Fighter film. The Wollongong fighter also unveiled a massive mural at his team's new state-of-the-art Port Kembla facility, where he'll train for his Sydney homecoming fight in February.
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Discover Ferries identifies 'port hopping' as a major trend, launching a new interactive map to help travellers plan multi-destination sea journeys across 11 countries for a more immersive holiday experience.
A yacht skipper was rescued by Marine Rescue NSW after suffering an eye injury and losing steering off the coast near Port Stephens. The seven-hour overnight mission brought them safely to shore.
Sunrise's Katie Brown gives an exclusive tour of the new Celebrity Xcel cruise ship, showcasing its non-stop entertainment, 24-hour happy hour, and why Aussie passengers are a perfect fit. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Sunrise's Katie Brown embarked on a culinary marathon, sampling food from all 32 restaurants and bars on the new Celebrity Xcel. Discover the ship serving up to 30,000 meals daily.
Sunrise reporter Katie Brown explores the new billion-dollar Celebrity Xcel, the flagship of Celebrity Cruises, featuring heated lounges and authentic destination experiences. Discover luxury cruising redefined.
A former Dragons star faces crypto theft charges, a man admits years of stepdaughter abuse, and reckless stunts headline a busy week in Wollongong and Port Kembla courts. Read the full wrap-up.
A man in his 70s has died after his car hit a power pole on Ocean Drive in Port Macquarie. Police are investigating the fatal crash as NSW's road toll reaches 331.
Enter to win an extraordinary 7-night Alaskan cruise with Princess, plus a scenic rail journey and lodge stay. Experience glaciers, wildlife, and Denali. Enter now!
Fremantle launches a new investment website to attract businesses as the port moves to Kwinana, unlocking prime waterfront land for a $1.8bn development pipeline. Discover the opportunities.
Squadron Energy says its Port Kembla LNG terminal is the sole fix for the East Coast's gas crisis, set for 2028 but ready by 2027. Read how it aims to cut prices and reliance on new fields.
Newcastle Herald readers weigh in on NRL's stance on R360 defectors, renewed climate policy battles, and the impact of recent port blockades. Dive into the local debate.