Cruise lines announce 2028 itineraries for South Pacific and global routes

Major cruise lines have announced upcoming itineraries and booking options for 2028.

Aranui Cruises, the oldest cruise line in French Polynesia, has released its 2028 schedule for the Aranui V and Arnoa. These combined cargo-cruise ships serve remote South Pacific locations, including the Marquesas, Austral Islands, Pitcairn, and Gambier Islands. An early booking promotion is available until December 31, 2026, offering discounts of 10% to 15% on various routes.

Oceania Cruises has introduced segmented booking options for the Oceania Aurelia’s inaugural 180-day world cruise in 2028. While the full journey begins in Miami, travelers can book twelve independent segments lasting between 10 and 19 days. These segments cover six continents and include destinations such as Los Angeles, Papeete, Sydney, Bali, Taipei, and Tokyo. The itinerary aims to visit nearly 100 UNESCO World Heritage sites.