I Hate Groups. Would I Survive a Small Quasar Expedition Ship in the Galapagos Islands?Can you be group-activity averse and still enjoy a expedition cruise on a small ship packed with group activities? Check out our editor's take now.
From Colombia to Kerala: 13 New Cruise Itineraries You Have to Try in 2025From the far reaches of the Arctic to Tibet, these are the remarkable new itineraries you have to try in 2025.
17 Must-Visit Bars in Mexico for Party-Loving CruisersLooking to explore the best bars in Mexico on your next cruise? Here are the must-visit bars on both coasts of Mexico, from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta & more.
Decoding Your Cruise Bill: When and How Often Should You Check It?From when and how often you should check it to tips and advice on decoding your cruise bill.
8 Ways to Store More Things in Your CabinFrom packing smart to using magnetic door hooks in your cruise ship room, by using some creative thinking, you'll be amazed at how much you can fit into your cabin.
The 9 Best Packing Cubes and Organizers for Cruise TravelPacking cubes are an often underrated member of the travel gear contingent, but they are mighty. Learn more about packing cubes from our cruise experts.
What Is a Tender Boat on a Cruise? What Is a Tender Port?If docking isn't an option for a cruise ship, it will anchor offshore and use smaller boats called tenders. Here's what to know about tender boats and ports.
What It’s Like to Travel to Egypt Now: Things Cruise Lines Do to Make You Less AnxiousWhat it's like to travel to Egypt's Nile River on a cruise right now -- and the precautions you and cruise lines take to make you feel less anxious.
11 Cruise Ports That Require TenderingFrom St. Barts to Santorini, here's a guide on 11 ports where you can expect to take a tender boat from your ship to shore.
The Best Spring 2025 Repositioning CruisesLooking for a unique fall getaway? These 2025 repositioning cruises fit the bill.
Tamarind on Holland America (Plus Menu)One of our five favorite sushi restaurants at sea, Tamarind on Holland America is the place to go for fresh sushi, sashimi and other Pan-Asian delicacies. The eclectic venue blends flavors from Southeast Asia, China and Japan and is open for both lunch and dinner. Come early, and enjoy pre-dinner drinks at its similarly themed cocktail bar.
New Cruise Ships on OrderThese are the new cruise ships on order for 2024 and beyond. See which new cruise ships are launching next!
Pinnacle Grill on Holland America (Plus Menu)Where do you go for juicy steak, fresh seafood and an intimate dining experience on a Holland America cruise? Pinnacle Grill, the line's Pacific Northwest-inspired steakhouse, is the ultimate date night for those craving everything from filet mignon to king crab legs.
Pacific West Coast Cruises are Booming: Here’s Why and the Best Ones to Book An increasing number of cruise lines are deploying ships to the Pacific West Coast. We look at why - and how you can snag the one to suit you.
I Spent 6 Days on Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Luxury Ship Evrima and I Might Be Spoiled for Life. Here’s WhyWant to really feel spoiled at sea? Try a Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise. Here's why the ship offers a complete luxury experience.
Can I Cruise While Pregnant? What You Need to KnowAre you considering taking a cruise while pregnant? We've assembled the ultimate guide to going on a cruise while pregnant to ease your mind & decision-making.
I Sailed a Ship that Failed a CDC Health Inspection and Survived: Here's What It Was Like.Should you sail on a cruise ship if it fails a CDC health inspection? I did -- and survived. Here's what that score means.
College Party Cruises: What You Need to Know About Spring Break SailingsThinking about a spring break cruise? Here is our breakdown of college party cruises, from popular cruise lines and destinations to top tips and beyond.
The 9 Best Cruise Ship Whiskey BarsIf your tipple of choice is a wee dram or an Old Fashioned, you'll want to know about these nine best whiskey bars at sea.
7 Spring Break Cruise Tips for All Types of TravelersCurious about the pros and cons, policies and expectations of cruise travel during spring break? Here's what to know about cruising during school vacation.