April 16, 2025
Both of its vessels have been revamped
True North has unveiled a major $3 million dollar makeover of its small boat fleet, True North and True North II, with both vessels now primed for the 2025 sailing season.
Read More…April 15, 2025
30-guest luxury motor-yacht to operate under new brand, Pearl Expeditions
Sarina Bratton AM’s “passion project” of the past few years, the luxury motor yacht PASPALEY PEARL, will now launch independently in July 2025. The refitted vessel will commence service in Western Australia’s Kimberley region.
Read More…August 15, 2024
Kimberley and Pacific program hoped to relaunch in 2026
Swan Hellenic is optimistic it will have its launch vessel, SH Minerva, rejoin its fleet in the next 12-18 months, enabling the cruise company to revive its stalled Kimberley program, LATTE can exclusively reveal.
Read More…July 24, 2024
One-stop packages offered across 18 departures from May-September 2025
PONANT has unveiled a brand-new Fly, Stay & Cruise package available across 18 departures from May to September 2025 onboard PONANT Explorer Le Jacques-Cartier and sistership Le Soléal including two new round-trip itineraries from Darwin.
Read More…July 10, 2024
New digital guide to PONANT’s 30-guest expedition yacht, launching January 2025
PASPALEY PEARL by PONANT has released its inaugural digital brochure, detailing the transformative experiences curated for the 30-guest expedition yacht. Commencing operations in January 2025 the new boutique yacht will feature a new immersive level of expeditions when operating through East Indonesia, The Kimberley and Papua New Guinea.
Read More…June 18, 2024
Tourism Western Australia showcases the wonders of the west
Tourism Western Australia hosted a group of travel advisors and partners from the East Coast to experience the wonders of the East Kimberley region last week.
Read More…June 11, 2024
Seabourn expedition vessel sails into Darwin for the first time
Seabourn Pursuit entered Australian waters for the first time, sailing into Darwin in the Northern Territory this morning [11 June 2024]. The arrival of Seabourn’s second of two expedition ships marks the start of the cruise line’s highly-anticipated inaugural season in the Kimberley region, which commences on 12 June when the ship sets sail on the first of six 10-day voyages between Darwin and Broome from June to August 2024.
Read More…May 22, 2024
PONANT’s EXPLORER ship to operate 13 Kimberley departures in 2024
PONANT has announced the arrival of its EXPLORER ship, Le Jacques-Cartier, for the first time in Darwin after successfully completing her inaugural 2024 Japan season. The ship now sets course for her first 2024 Kimberley season, where she will embark on 13 departures from now until to September 2024.
Read More…May 17, 2024
13 new expeditions aboard Seabourn Pursuit including options to/from Lautoka, Fiji
Seabourn has introduced more than a dozen new expedition voyages aboard Seabourn Pursuit for the 2025 season, including two additional dates on its highly-sought after Kimberley itinerary.
Read More…April 23, 2024
Two expedition ships is enough for Scenic, says Founder Glen Moroney
Scenic Founder and Chairman, Glen Moroney was clearly chuffed having his ultra-luxury six-star Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II, take pride of place in Sydney Harbour last weekend.
Read More…April 18, 2024
Traditional Owners, Wunambal Gaambera, named Godparents of Seabourn expedition ship
Seabourn has revealed Western Australia’s Wunambal Gaambera Traditional Owners as godparents of Seabourn Pursuit, the line’s newest ultra-luxury, purpose-built expedition ship.
Read More…February 21, 2024
Multi-year agreement to incorporate Seabourn Pursuit and Seabourn Venture
Seabourn has today announced an exclusive multi-year partnership with Australian luxury tour and cruise operator, APT, that will open up inventory aboard the luxury cruise line’s expedition vessels.
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