Charles sails the northern route from Dover to New York on the Norwegian Crulse Line Norwegian Jewel. He likes the Freestyle Cruising concept and enjoyed the ship very much.

Today is Halloween, and what better way to start the day than with a story of "ghost ships" from the About Guide to Paranormal phenomena. Read all about the Flying ... Read More

St. Petersburg is a memorable cruise destination, and Catherine's Palace is just one of its many amazing sights. While in St. Petersburg last July on the Silversea Silver Cloud, we ... Read More

More than 200 star entertainers, acclaimed chefs, famous Olympians and noted diplomats, among others, will offer in excess of 1,000 shows, lectures and demonstrations during Crystal Cruises' 11th annual World ... Read More

Beginning in September 2005, the sommeliers on board Seabourn Pride, Spirit and Legend are offering guests a Vintage Seabourn pre-purchase option that will grant them access to a varied selection ... Read More

French Country Waterways has launched the Adrienne, a luxurious, new all-suite barge that made her maiden voyage September 18 in the Upper Loire Valley, gateway to the châteaux country. ... Read More

Cruise review of a cruise to Hawaii on the NCL Pride of America. Although this reviewer enjoyed the shore excursions, he found many areas of improvement on the Pride of ... Read More

Guests dining in Silversea's alternative gourmet restaurants Saletta and Le Champagne will soon experience a new twist. Instead of wine taking a back seat to cuisine, some of the world's ... Read More

Tim, his wife,and their two teenage daughters take their first cruise on the Carnival Conquest. They sailed roundtrip from New Orleans, arriving back in port just a week before Hurricane ... Read More

George and Eleanor cruise from San Francisco to Mexico on the Dawn Princess.

Cruising the beautiful Pacific Northwest this spring just got easier…and more affordable! American West Steamboat Company (AWSC) is offering new discounts, including 25% savings or free airfare, for select ... Read More

Ralph and his wife take their three daughters on a four-night cruise to the Bahamas. The whole family enjoyed the cruise, and his girls have already requested a cruise for ... Read More

Small ship cruise line Cruise West is offering savings on many of its 2006 Alaska cruise vacations. Cruise West has several exciting Alaskan itineraries, including some to the Bering Sea. ... Read More

Stockholm is one of my favorite cities in northern Europe, and sailing into Stockholm through the myriad of islands is unforgettable. There is plenty to do and see in Stockholm, ... Read More

When you return home from your Baltic cruise, I can almost promise that one of your well-traveled friends will ask if you visited the Vasa Museum in Stockholm. This marvelous ... Read More

Mark takes a cruise to Alaska on the Carnival Spirit. Read his cruise review and why he thinks having a balcony suite is one of the best decisions he ever ... Read More

Pictorial tour of Gamla Stan, the oldest part of the city of Stockholm. Gamla Stan is a delightful place to wander and enjoy the interesting buildings, the royal palace, the ... Read More

Cruising the Yangtze River in China is a dream cruise for many of us who love to cruise. Victoria Cruises has announced some discounted winter cruise specials for cruising the ... Read More

Part 2 of a comprehensive cruise review of the Carnival Liberty. Pat and John sailed roundtrip from Rome this past summer on the Liberty, stopping at numerous ports of call ... Read More

Comprehensive review of a Mediterranean cruise on the Carnival Liberty embarking from Rome. John and Pat provide lots of information on touring Rome, the Carnival Liberty, and each port of ... Read More

Join Mary and Vincent Finelli on a cruise to the Bahamas on the RCI Sovereign of the Seas.

Windstar Cruises is adding amenities and enhancements to its three motor sailing yachts--Wind Surf, Wind Star, and Wind Spirit. The changes cover the five areas most important to cruisers--dining, accommodations, ... Read More

Pamela and her husband have a fantasy cruise on the NCL Pride of America. They thought the service, food, and cabin were outstanding. She's already planning her new Hawaiian cruise ... Read More

I am off to Europe this week to cruise the Danube, Main, and Rhine Rivers from Budapest to Amsterdam on a Grand European Voyage on the Viking River Cruises' Viking ... Read More

I am sailing on the Viking Spirit this week, and since I sailed on her sister ship a few years ago, I am looking forward to another delightful river cruise ... Read More

I am in Europe this week on a Grand European voyage on the Viking River Cruises' Viking Spirit river vessel. The Viking Spirit and other Viking river ships sail the ... Read More

This fall the Crystal Symphony becomes a floating gallery at sea hosting a new photo collection from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Service. Crystal guests will be among the first ... Read More

Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises' new online check-in program that launched on two ships in July now is available fleetwide, in English and Spanish, reducing guests' check-in times to ... Read More

Good news for river lovers! The river barge River Explorer will return to the lower Mississippi and New Orleans in December, and the hotel barge will continue its scheduled itineraries. ... Read More

Luxury small ship cruise line Silversea Cruises has planned 15 Culinary Arts cruises and 12 Wine Series cruises in 2006. These special theme cruises feature award-winning authors, international wine ... Read More

Experience 12 days of the Treasures of Baja California this December with small ship cruise specialist Lindblad Expeditions. The 64-passenger Sea Bird will cruise the Pacific coast, and nature-loving explorers ... Read More

Save up to 40 percent off on eight luxurious Radisson Seven Seas Cruises' holiday cruises. Enjoy Christmas breakfast on your balcony or toast in the New Year from an ... Read More

If you are cruising with Princess Cruises and have your heart set on a special spa treatment, then you will be excited to know that Princess is expanding its advance ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines has announced that it will add a new ship of new design in the spring of 2008. The ship is part of a 5-ship contract with Italian ... Read More

Norwegian Coastal Voyage has announced free cabin upgrades on new bookings of its 19-day, air-inclusive Expedition Voyages to Antarctica and the Chilean Fjords, departing on alternating Wednesdays from Buenos Aires ... Read More

For those of you who love a good cup of tea as much as I do--and I'm from Atlanta, not London--Seabourn Cruise Line has introduced a menu of more than ... Read More

With the 2005 summer Alaska season over, Princess has announced the winners of its annual awards that recognize its passengers' favorite tours of the season and favorite tour guides in ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines will initiate several fleet deployment changes for 2006 and beyond, including new cruise programs from Port Canaveral, Fla., and Miami, new ports of call, the return of ... Read More

Have you ever wanted to test your artistic dreams? A long ocean voyage with many seas days is a perfect time to expand your horizons by learning a new language, ... Read More

Holland America plans to send 8 cruise ships to Alaska in the summer of 2006. These ships will sail 159 voyages from Seattle and Vancouver. Next year marks HAL's ... Read More

The new Crown Princess is not scheduled to debut until June 2006, but Princess Cruises has announced several new alternative dining opportunities for its cruise passengers. Princess has kept its ... Read More

Due to the indefinite closure of the Port of New Orleans, Royal Caribbean International's Grandeur of the Seas will begin offering four- and five-night Western Caribbean itineraries from the Port ... Read More

Silversea Cruises will debut its first World Cruise to completely circle the globe on January 15, 2007. Departing from Fort Lauderdale, the World Cruise will cross three oceans, seven seas ... Read More

German cruise line Peter Deilmann has announced some enticing 2006 cruise specials on its small luxury ship the MS Deutschland. Americans can enjoy free air and 10 percent reductions ... Read More