Australia’s Cairns-based Coral Expeditions will operate two new itineraries in 2026 — ‘Louisiades, Solomons and Vanuatu’ and ‘Vanuatu, Solomons, New Britain and Bougainville.’
Services were held Tuesday in Auckland for David Bunn, who developed the Australasia cruise market for a host of lines, from Orient to Royal Caribbean and Oceania Cruises, and was known for his humor, optimism and perseverance.
The West Australian government will ban boats from traversing the Horizontal Falls, 250 kilometres north east of Broome in Talbot Bay on the Kimberley coast.
Craig Harris, who founded Cruise New Zealand (now the New Zealand Cruise Association) in 1994, was inducted into CLIA Australasia’s Hall of Fame at the organisation’s annual black tie dinner in Sydney on Saturday.
More than four years after a volcano erupted on New Zealand’s White Island, killing 22 people and leaving others with horrific burns, six parties were sentenced in the Auckland District Court on Friday for health and safety failings.
