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Coral Princess Increases PNG Departures in 2009

Coral Princess Increases PNG Departures in 2009

It might be our closest neighbour, but Papua New Guinea hasn’t really registered on travellers’ radars up to now. But Coral Princess Cruises’ expedition-style cruises have proven so popular, the company has increased the number of its departures for 2009, exploring further and deeper into one of the world’s least developed regions than any other […]

Coral Princess Increases PNG Departures in 2009

Coral Princess Increases PNG Departures in 2009

It might be our closest neighbour, but Papua New Guinea hasn’t really registered on travellers’ radars up to now. But Coral Princess Cruises’ expedition-style cruises have proven so popular, the company has increased the number of its departures for 2009, exploring further and deeper into one of the world’s least developed regions than any other […]

Coral Princess Abolishes Fuel Surcharge

Coral Princess Abolishes Fuel Surcharge

Coral Princess Cruises has announced that fuel surcharges for all its voyages will be abolished for departures on or after February 1, 2009. Coral Princess was one of the last cruise operators, world-wide, to impose a surcharge in August, 2008 and has moved quickly – in light of reductions in diesel fuel costs – to […]

Coral Princess Abolishes Fuel Surcharge

Coral Princess Abolishes Fuel Surcharge

Coral Princess Cruises has announced that fuel surcharges for all its voyages will be abolished for departures on or after February 1, 2009. Coral Princess was one of the last cruise operators, world-wide, to impose a surcharge in August, 2008 and has moved quickly – in light of reductions in diesel fuel costs – to […]

Coral Princess Explores the Kimberley Wilderness by Cruise & 4WD in 2009

Coral Princess Explores the Kimberley Wilderness by Cruise & 4WD in 2009

Coral Princess Cruises has released its new Kimberley & Across the Top of Australia brochure, with 2009 and 2010 dates and rates for Coral Princess’s most popular cruise: a voyage exploring the remote Kimberley coast between Broome and Darwin. The 10-night Kimberley cruise visits Kuri Bay, home of the South Pacific pearl industry, and ventures […]

Coral Princess Cruises Awarded “Top Gong” at Tourism Awards

Coral Princess Cruises Awarded “Top Gong” at Tourism Awards

Coral Princess Cruises was recognised at the Tropical North Queensland (TNQ) Tourism Awards on Saturday night, taking out the top tourism award category of Major Tour and Transport Operator for the company’s three, four and seven-night Great Barrier Reef cruises. In Coral Princess Cruises’ 25th anniversary year, the tourism award is welcome acknowledgement of the […]

Cruise the Bay of Islands with Coral Princess and Save 20 Per Cent

Cruise the Bay of Islands with Coral Princess and Save 20 Per Cent

Coral Princess Cruises is offering a get-in-early special for the Christmas holidays, with 20 per cent savings available on Auckland to Bay of Islands expedition cruises for departures between December and February. The five-night Bay of Islands cruise aboard Coral Princess’s purpose-built luxury expedition vessel, Oceanic Discoverer, departs from either Auckland or Paihia, exploring the […]

Coral Princess Wraps Up a Quarter Century in New Zealand

Coral Princess Wraps Up a Quarter Century in New Zealand

Coral Princess Cruises will wrap up its 25th Anniversary year with a celebratory 12-night cruise of New Zealand’s east coast, hosted by company founders Vicki and Tony Briggs, who pioneered expedition-style cruising in Australia a quarter of a century ago. The company’s luxury small ship, Oceanic Discoverer is a far cry from its first vessel […]

Coral Princess Wraps Up a Quarter Century in New Zealand

Coral Princess Wraps Up a Quarter Century in New Zealand

Coral Princess Cruises will wrap up its 25th Anniversary year with a celebratory 12-night cruise of New Zealand’s east coast, hosted by company founders Vicki and Tony Briggs, who pioneered expedition-style cruising in Australia a quarter of a century ago. The company’s luxury small ship, Oceanic Discoverer is a far cry from its first vessel […]

Cruise Weekly Comment: Top End

Cruise Weekly Comment: Top End

Cruise Weekly – Comment by Roderick Eime Historically, modern expedition cruising goes back to Lindblad’s Antarctic cruises of the 1960s, while in our region, Coral Princess Cruises founder, Tony Briggs was one of the first to offer extended cruises on the Great Barrier Reef with a converted, Fairmile class, WWII-era submarine chaser in the early […]