Cruises

6 American, 2 Australian cruise ship passengers stranded on African island after Norwegian Cruise refused to let them board

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6 American, 2 Australian cruise ship passengers stranded on African island after Norwegian Cruise refused to let them board

Eight Norwegian Cruise passengers, including a pregnant woman and an elderly man with a heart condition, claim they have been stranded on an African island without money and vital medications after the vessel left port without them. Jill and Jay Campbell, from South Carolina, said they are stuck on the Central African island of São Tomé with four other American and … Read more

Norwegian Cruise Line ship quarantined over fears of cholera outbreak

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Norwegian Cruise Line ship quarantined over fears of cholera outbreak

A Norwegian Cruise Line ship carrying more than 2,000 passengers was forced to quarantine off the coast of Mauritius amid fears of a cholera outbreak. The Norwegian Dawn was turned away from the dock in Port Louis, the capital city of the East African nation, on Sunday due to “potential health risks” after 15 passengers were put in … Read more

20 Best Winter Travel Deals for Last-Minute Trips or 2025 Vacations

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20 Best Winter Travel Deals for Last-Minute Trips or 2025 Vacations

Black Friday came and went, but wanderlust runs year-round. While some travel brands are taking a brief hiatus from offering deals to plot their next slate of promotions, plenty of discounts remain yours for the taking this winter. Maybe you’re eager to flock somewhere where the sun’s still shining, or are currently in an unseasonably … Read more

52 Best Travel Tuesday Deals 2023: Hotels, Air, Cruises

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52 Best Travel Tuesday Deals 2023: Hotels, Air, Cruises

$50 off $1,000+ with code UNWRAP50 $200 off $3,000+ with code UNWRAP200 $400 off $5,000+ with code UNWRAP400 $750 off $8,000+ with code UNWRAP75 PLAY This holiday season, PLAY will be offering up to 35 percent off flights to eight alluring destinations: Iceland, Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, London, Copenhagen, Dublin, and Amsterdam. The low-cost Icelandic airline, … Read more

25 Best Fall Travel Deals: Save on Airfare, Hotels, Cruises, & Car Rentals

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25 Best Fall Travel Deals: Save on Airfare, Hotels, Cruises, & Car Rentals

After taking some time to recharge from a busy summer, you might be ready to think about your next adventure. If you’re already nostalgic for T-shirts and swimsuits, you’re probably eager to flock somewhere where the sun’s still shining. Or maybe you’re somewhere that shows no signs of cooling soon and want a taste of … Read more

What to book now for 2024: New travel routes, tours and cruises for next year

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What to book now for 2024: New travel routes, tours and cruises for next year

Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady cruise ship offers something for everyone, whether you’re looking to indulge or unwind. Photo / Supplied Each week in Travel, we check out some of the latest happenings from Aotearoa and beyond to inspire your next adventure. Brussels routes If you’ve already flipped through this week’s Travel pages, read our story … Read more

24 Best Travel Deals to Book Before Summer Is Over: Discounted Airfare, Hotels, & Car Rentals

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24 Best Travel Deals to Book Before Summer Is Over: Discounted Airfare, Hotels, & Car Rentals

The summer season might be winding down with the arrival of Labor Day Weekend, but that only means travel is about to get a whole lot cheaper. Plane, train, hotel, and cruise deals are as good as ever, reminding wanderlusters that there’s never a bad time to see the world and there’s always an opportunity … Read more

25 Best Travel Deals to Book Before Summer Is Over: Discounted Airfare, Hotels, & Car Rentals

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25 Best Travel Deals to Book Before Summer Is Over: Discounted Airfare, Hotels, & Car Rentals

Labor Day is right around the corner, and what better way is there to kiss summer goodbye than with one last adventure? Right now, a handful of travel companies are coming in clutch with late summer deals, while others are looking ahead to fall, winter, and beyond to make sure you have something to look … Read more