Both lines have hit the pause button yet again due to ongoing uncertainty around when local cruises will be allowed to resume.

The cruise line recruited a famous British journo to be the ship’s godmother, which means she got to wield a cool-looking axe and smash a bottle. Jealous.

Much like Travel Weekly’s monthly wine budget, P&O’s pause in operations has been extended once again due to the global pandemic.

The homegrown Aussie cruise line has made up for its extended cruise pause by announcing some ripper new sailings.

Víking er kontinuing til pause sinn kruise operations. Or, for those who don’t speak Old Norse, Viking is continuing to pause its cruise operations.

This news isn’t particularly surprising. Unless, of course, you’ve been living under a very large rock.

New year, new cruise resumption dates for several Carnival Corp brands, so tell your clients they won’t need to add seasickness tablets to their shopping lists anytime soon.

The association has dug up some data that suggests a multi-billion-dollar loss for the Australian economy if the cruise ban isn’t lifted on 17 December.

We haven’t been counting, but we’re pretty sure this is the 1,543,044th time we have reported on an extension of the cruise pause.

Another day, another cruise pause update from your trusty buddies at Travel Weekly. You can thank us by sending cupcakes and a bottle of vodka.

The Cruise Lines International Association has released the latest instalment in its #wearecruise series, highlighting the impact of the cruise pause on small businesses.

The cruise line has chosen to extend its pause in operations past the one set by the federal government, which could be a clue that ScoMo will follow suit.