Popular Ports

Top 5 Cruise Experiences

Top 5 Cruise Experiences

As an award-winning travel writer and author of 15 books, Glenn A Baker has visited 115 countries and is a Life Member of the Australian Society of Travel Writers. Here he recalls his five most memorable seafaring adventures.

Northern Europe’s popular ports

Cruise the Norwegian fjords

Explore the scenic terrain, rich history and cultural diversity of Europe’s northerly nations on a flotilla of five-star cruises. Northern Europe offers cruise passengers an exhilarating and dramatic journey among the ancient and the modern.

Middle East magic

Silversea Cruises in Muscat

A cruise aboard the sumptuous Silver Whisper introduces us to the richly varied countries and cultures of the Arabian Peninsula.

China’s Gateways

Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong

This year, the number of international cruise passengers arriving in China’s ports is predicted to exceed 600,000: clearly, the region’s cruise sector is ready to launch.

New Zealand’s Finest

Auckland's Waitemata Harbour

From city ports to the Bay of Plenty, you’re spoilt for shore-excursion choice when cruising in New Zealand.