With Halloween season upon us, plenty of cruisers are looking forward to a festive cruise full of fanciful costume parties, exciting activities, and devilishly delicious food. Halloween is a remarkably popular time …

As enjoyable as cruising is, one downside to this method of vacationing has remained the amount of fuel those massive ships consume. Fortunately, the cruise industry has long recognized this problem, and …

Of all the island destinations in the Caribbean, Jamaica is the most well known. With its reggae music, lush forests, and easygoing lifestyle, Jamaica has long drawn tourists looking for a relaxing …

A cruise along the western coast of Italy features so much culture, natural beauty, and fine cuisine that no Royal Holiday vacationer could hope to enjoy it all in one visit. Fortunately …

Liisi Kütt won this year’s Bacardi Cruise Competition Bartender of the Year award with her innovative apple-and-melon drink, Summer Fair Cocktail. The expert mixologist from the Estonian ferry service Tallink and Silja …

Several days after being struck by Hurricane Odile, the resort town of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, was still reeling from the aftermath. With significant damage to the local airport and accommodations throughout …

In honor of its golden anniversary next year, Princess Cruises has planned a year of celebrations. The first event involves a group of familiar faces: the cast of the hit television series, …

A true highlight of countless cruisers’ Western Caribbean vacations is a visit to one of the Yucatan Peninsula’s majestic Mayan ruins. There are hundreds of significant archeological sites throughout the region, and …

In recent years, several cruise lines have put significant effort into building new vessels, and upgrading existing ones—a trend that looks set to continue for the next several years. However, rather than …