P&O know how to throw a party. This revitalised line has come a long way since the 90s.

While initially reluctant, it didn't take long for a former pilot to become a cruiser.

This town has been named the top-rated cruise destination in Australia and NZ.

Elizabeth Binning finds it easy to unwind on a voyage from Sydney to Moreton Island.

A new cruise ship hosts two Cirque productions, six nights a week.

Donna McIntyre has a taste of European canal fare.

Maureen Marriner's mum gamely embraces life on board.

Isobel Marriner gives the lowdown on sailing to a Pacific paradise.

The running of a marathon disrupts the scenic start of a Mediterranean odyssey.

Lindy Laird cruises aboard the Azamara Journey from Singapore to Sydney.

Life on board the Viking Star is a series of highlights, writes Catherine Masters.

Up to ten guests at a time can race each other in electric go-karts on the Norwegian Joy.

Tomorrow's ships are a destination for 'meaningful experiences'.

A cruise where you lose weight seems like an oxymoron, but Weight Watchers is doing it.

Luxury liner has playrooms, adult-orientated entertainment and provocative theme nights.

Horse on a boat, anyone?

P&O Cruises is expanding its New Zealand operations.

Life aboard a cruise ship is smooth sailing for the Azamara Journey.

Never let a lack of experience stand in the way of adventure.

On an epic cruise, Lindy Laird is thrilled by Komodo Island, home of the fork-tongued lizard.

Laze side-by-side on a private beach, waltz down the beautiful Danube or snuggle up in the icy air, writes Lauren Jones.

What do you get for your money on the newest, luxury cruise liner in the world?

Hailed as the "sexiest ship at sea" the new luxury cruise liner Seabourn Encore is making its first voyage to New Zealand.

According to website Cruise Junkie, 270 cruise and ferry passengers and crew members have gone overboard since 2000.

One of the world's most infamous nude cruises has revealed plans to set sail on its second racy voyage.

The day we flew into Vancouver the talk was all about the royal visit. William and Kate were in town and the city was abuzz with anticipation.

Encore will be the youngest cruise ship to visit Auckland when it arrives next month

The biggest cruise ship to visit New Zealand has arrived in picturesque Milford Sound. Tristram Clayton talks to NZ Herald tourism writer Grant Bradley about the billion dollar, Ovation of the Seas.

WATCH: One of the world's biggest cruise ships - which arrives in NZ next week - will be the star of cruise season.

Jane Jeffries settles in to chew the fat with Seabourn Sojourn's executive chef.