Splashing into Paradise: 7 Ways to Spend a Day at Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Tides Waterpark
I went to the official opening for Norwegian Cruise Line’s new Great Tides Waterpark on the cruise line’s private island Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas.
The waterpark is a fantastic enhancement to this cruise port. The waterpark offers food trucks and buffet, a lazy river ride, and the best part, 19 waterslides, as well as family and kids splash park and the first of its kind cliff-jumping experience.
Revitalization of Celebrity Reflection Brings 13 New Venues to Cruise Ship
Celebrity Reflection is the second Solstice Series ship to get an extensive revitalization under Celebrity Cruises’ new refurbishment program. The transformation introduces 13 spaces, including Edge Series favorites such as the Grand Plaza, as well as spaces seen on the revitalized Celebrity Solstice and two brand-new poolside eateries — Orange Peel Bar & Grille and Tacos del Sol.
Atlas Ocean Voyages to Visit New Small Ports in Europe Among Impressive Lineup of 2028 Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages has expanded its Europe cruise offerings, with 37 epicurean and cultural expeditions for 2028.
Our Expedition Cruise to the Aleutian Islands in Alaska with HX
We went on an Alaska expedition cruise with HX Expeditions aboard the MS Roald Amundsen. This unforgettable journey visits the wild beauty of Alaska and the remote Aleutian Islands, offering an immersive adventure through pristine wilderness, dramatic coastlines and rich wildlife habitats.
5 Reasons Cruisers Are Excited About Silversea’s New Voyage Collection
Silversea’s New Voyage cruise program includes 278 voyages departing between March 2028 and March 2029, visiting 497 destinations in 71 countries, with more than 120 new or reintroduced ports for the line.
Swan Hellenic Expands Expedition Cruise Program in West Africa
Swan Hellenic has expanded its Africa cruise program to feature nine cruises across two seasons: Four northbound springtime voyages of 14 countries in 46 days from Cape Town to Lisbon, and five southbound fall cruises spanning 15 countries in 51 days from Lisbon to Cape Town.
I Cruised in Antigua on the World’s Most Sustainable Luxury Yacht
TradeWinds offers luxury catamaran trips in the Caribbean, and we were onboard for a week of adventures, relaxing and fine dining. This vacation is the perfect escape for the stress of the real world. It offers pure bliss in one of the most beautiful places in the world.
Atlas Offers More Ways to Avoid the Drake Passage for Antarctica Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages is expanding its Fly the Drake Expeditions, giving cruisers more opportunities to experience Antarctica while spending less time crossing the Drake Passage and more time visiting one of the world’s most sough-after destinations.
This Company Offers Fun E-Bike Boat Tours, a Fantastic Way to See the Best of France in an Active Way
Boat Bike Tours is offering two new e-bike and boat tours in France in 2027 that make exploring the rivers surrounding Paris and south of Lyon active yet effortless.
Atlas Ocean Voyages’ New Luxury Expedition Yacht Atlas Adventurer to Sail First Season in Asia and Africa
Atlas Ocean Voyages will debut its brand of ultra-luxury expedition cruising when the line launches Atlas Adventurer in 2028.
Atlas’ newest vessel in a growing fleet of intimate, yacht-style expedition ships comes with exciting new destinations, too. Atlas Adventurer is set to sail its inaugural 2028-2029 season in Asia and Africa.
The 7 Best Ways to Have an Amazing Ocean Crossing Cruise
Cruising for several days in a row across an ocean is a wonderful experience. It’s quite different from a cruise with port stops every day. So, here’s how to prepare for such a voyage and what to do while onboard to make sure you fully enjoy your ocean crossing cruise.
Viking’s Exciting New River Cruise Shore Excursions and Land Tours
Viking has created a whole batch of exciting new shore excursions that get travelers on the rivers in Europe in touch with the food, culture and history of several fascinating destinations.
VIVA Cruises Debuts New Boutique River Ship in France: VIVA Beyond
VIVA Cruises is the best cruise line you’ve probably never heard about, and the company just launched a new ship for river cruises in France. It’s called VIVA Beyond, part of the line’s new VIVA Boutique Collection.
Holland America Contest to Give Away 11 Free Cruises to Celebrate Historic Fleet Enhancements
Holland America’s “Evolution” refurbishment program starts with Oosterdam, followed by remaining Signature Class and Vista Class ships. The investment allows Holland America Line to introduce experiences and venues that are new to the fleet, add Pinnacle Class favorites like Grand Dutch Café and create new stateroom categories.
8 Things for Cruisers to Love About the “Revitalized” Celebrity Solstice
Celebrity Cruises’ ship Celebrity Solstice is the first of the class to undergo an expansive revitalization. The cruise ship now offers an array of fun new restaurants, lounges and entertainment that cruisers will love.
Cruise Packing Guides: Different Types of Cruises Need Different Strategies
We've created an essential cruise packing guide that breaks down the items you need to bring for four distinct cruise types. It also covers universal essentials, such as swimwear, medications and vitamins — plus certain tips and tricks for each destination.
The 4 Cool New Experiences Coming to MSC Cruises’ MSC World Asia
The new cruise ship MSC World Asia will feature new amenities and outdoor entertainment experiences that cruisers will love.
The Harbour gets a new design on MSC World Asia, with the space serving as a dynamic, all-day outdoor destination for families.
The 5 Best Cruise Shore Excursions in Alaska’s Top 5 Cruise Ports
Most cruise itineraries feature some combination of five port towns and cities: Juneau, Ketchikan, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, and Skagway.
Each blends rich history with natural beauty and plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventures.
Let’s take a look at each of these Alaska cruise ports, and I’ll highlight the best shore excursions for you to consider when you visit on your cruise to Alaska.
14 Best Things About AmaWaterways’ Celebration of Beer River Cruise
We joined the AmaWaterways Celebration of Beer theme cruise on the Rhine River. This winter river cruise was the best way to travel through Europe for cruisers who also love trying new beers.
The Best Way to Enjoy Baja Mexico: Our Expedition with UnCruise Adventures in the Gulf of California
UnCruise offers active cruises in Baja Mexico with days filled with hikes, kayaking outings and memorable excursions like snorkeling with sea lions. We spent a week doing it all while cruising on the Sea of Cortez on Safari Voyager.