A small, uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean has stirred up widespread speculation online after Google Earth displayed it ...

The Wiggles set sail on a family cruise adventure unlike any other, launching a series of themed sailings packed with music, ...

Oceania Cruises is preparing its luxurious 1,250-guest ship Riviera to sail its first-ever ANZ season of voyages.

While an ocean cruise may be a time-honored bucket-list ambition, potential vacationers can be discouraged by the sheer size ...

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A catamaran with three dogs was in danger. A cruise ship saved them. Carnival’s Splendor cruise liner took five hours to reach the sailboat, which had lost its engines and mast.

Carnival Splendor rescued four passengers and three dogs from a disabled catamaran in the South Pacific, marking the cruise line's second rescue operation in a week.

Carnival Splendor will visit Vanuatu’s Mystery Island on Friday, followed by Noumea on Saturday, before heading back to Sydney. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Sun-seekers can choose from 28 holidays ranging from three to eight nights of exploring sun-soaked South Pacific locales across Noumea, New Caledonia; Port Vila, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, featuring ...

At least 14 people were killed and hundreds injured in two earthquakes in the South Pacific nation, and Australian rescue crews and medical teams are being urgently deployed.

The Carnival Luminosa, sailing a seven-day, roundtrip cruise out of Brisbane, Australia, is scheduled to call at Port Vila on Dec. 23. It will instead call at Mystery Island.