Cruise ships are full of endless fun. But behind the scenes, there's a whole other world they'd rather keep under wraps.

Planning a family vacation can be tricky, but a cruise offers the family-friendly options that ensure everyone in your group, from toddlers to grandparents, is provided with all the necessary ...

Royal Caribbean is putting a new spin on cruise ducks as it designs its third Icon Class ship, Legend of the Seas. The cheerful rubber ducks that many vacationers like to hide and hunt for on board ...

On June 29, 2025, the Disney Dream Cruise liner was making its way back to Florida from the Bahamas when a little girl fell overboard. Her father promptly jumped in after her, grabbing the child. With ...

Royal Caribbean is keeping cruise fans on their toes with some exciting new fleet and itinerary additions. The cruise line recently unveiled its new ship, Legend of the Seas, which will set sail in ...

On a given day at PortMiami, the cruise capital of the world, cruise ships line up shoreside to disembark guests and welcome others. From a distance, with their towering hulls and rows of skyward ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Promising a mix of relaxation and festive fun, a Christmas ...