Posts from — January 2009

You might have heard about the luxurious and fascinating experiences you could have on an Australian cruise. However, you might not have a good idea of what a cruise really has to offer. Here are some of the activities you might experience during an Australian cruise.

First, you’ll be welcomed aboard the stylish cruise ship in the evening, and have the chance to join the cruise for cocktails and apertifs while they introduce everything the ship has to offer. Enjoy the renowned cuisine of Australian cruise ships over the course of your trip.

If you want to go on a great adventure vacation without losing your little luxuries, an Australian cruise is an excellent choice.

Of course, you wouldn’t want to miss the great meals cruises are famous for, and a cruise to Australia is no different. Enjoy fine dining in a luxurious dining room that offers both comfort and great views. Panoramic windows make sure that you won’t miss anything, even though you’re enjoying a great meal.

Choose a cruise that offers multiple expedition boats, allowing you to do what you want, when you want to do it. Some boats, like the Kimberly True North, even sail with their own helicopter!

While they’re able to tell you a lot about the ports, and can even advise you on daytime activities, expect the staff to be professional throughout the cruise. They’ll manage your entire stay, providing for any detail of entertainment or comfort you could desire - if you need help, just call on the crew.

Cruises are famous for their food, and most Australian lines are no exception. You’ll enjoy amazing and exotic dishes you’d never encounter anywhere else, including fantastic local wines and seafood from several of the ports you’ll visit.

Of course, shark diving won’t appeal to everyone. If you’d rather do something a little quieter, consider fishing in a secluded Australian bay. Whether you’re an expert or a beginner, you’ll have a guide who can help you and can work with your skills. Pink snapper and King George whiting are delicious catches frequently found on an Australian cruise.

Enjoy fishing expeditions to catch the finest in Australian edible fish. From mangrove jack and coral trout to barramundi and monster golden snapper, you’ll enjoy this great sporting opportunity. In cooler waters, enjoy catching pink snapper, emperors and whiting.

After a long walk in the park, join the crew for a beach picnic, then take a cruise to Greeny Island, where you’ll see enormous schools of fish and have the chance to sample local oysters. Take the chance to explore, swim, and even SCUBA dive.

You’ll continue to travel through the beautiful and amazing islands of Australia, enjoying the sights, environment, and unique wildlife. Fishing opportunities and great dining options are everywhere. You’ll even be able to join a chef to see how the blue manna crab is caught, cooked, and prepared.

After a long, fantastic cruise, you’ll head to the final port, where a morning disembarkation takes you to light aircraft transfer back to your port of origin. You’ll be amazed at everything available as part of an Australian cruise.