Eight experts pick the best cruises for 2025

It seems no waters are uncharted these days. We tapped eight cruise leaders for their favourite itineraries.

Visitors to the frozen continent go with the floe as their cruise ship makes port against the ice.

Philippa CoatesLife & Leisure deputy editor

Oct 1, 2024 – 5.00am

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So many cruise ships, so many itineraries. Where to start? To help you make a choice, we’ve tapped eight cruise industry leaders to nominate their picks for 2025 across five categories.

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Philippa CoatesLife & Leisure deputy editorPhilippa Coates is deputy editor of The Australian Financial Review's lifestyle liftout, published online and in print. She is based in our Sydney newsroom.