Peter Deilmann Cruises is expanding its European garden theme cruises this year on its river ships sailing the Danube, Dutch and Belgian Canals, Seine, Rhone and Elbe rivers and on ... Read More

Are you a slots fan? If so, you might want to sail on one of Carnival Cruises' "Winners Slot Tournaments" in 2006. Three preliminary slot tournaments will be held on ... Read More

Crystal Cruises had added 30 percent more Crystal Adventures in 2006 than in 2005, bringing the total to 333 shore excursions offered on the 11 northern European itineraries of the ... Read More

Barbados is a beautiful island in the eastern Caribbean that still has a touch of British colonial times. Barbados also has spectacular beaches such as Bathsheba Beach seen in the ... Read More

As tourism in China expands dramatically, Viking River Cruises is rising to meet demand with the launch of their third ship in three years. Viking Century Sun will join sister ... Read More

Tahiti and the Society Islands of the South Pacific are one of the best cruise destinations in the world. The weather is perfect, and the islands are scenic and amazingly ... Read More

Celebrity Cruises has exercised its option to order a second 118,000 gross-registered-ton ship. German shipbuilder Meyer Werft will build the two new ships, with delivery of the first ship planned ... Read More

Mary and Vincent Finelli take their eleventh cruise with Costa Cruises. They love the "Italian" ambience and cuisine on the Costa ships. As usual, the Finelli's have submitted an excellent, ... Read More

Carnival Splendor is the name Carnival Cruise Lines has chosen for its new 112,000-ton cruise ship scheduled to enter service in spring 2008. Representing a new class of ship for ... Read More

Jeff submitted these four great cruise photos from some Caribbean cruises. Do you have a favorite cruise picture? If so, you can submit the cruise photo here. Cruise Pictures from the ... Read More

Holland America Line launched the first new ship of 2006, the ms Noordam, on February 22. The Noordam (North) completes the four compass points and joins her three Vista class ... Read More

Crystal Cruises has announced plans for a dozen Food and Wine theme cruises in 2006. Aboard the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity, guest chefs and wine experts inspire guests with ... Read More

Holland America Line is christening its newest ship, the ms Noordam today, and 2006 promises to be an exciting year for the cruise line. In addition to the new ship, ... Read More

Looking for a "different" cruise close to home? How about a fall cruise on the Great Lakes on the German bi-lingual ship the C. Columbus? These cruise itineraries visit four ... Read More

Peter Deilmann Cruises is offering an expanded program of golf theme cruises this year on both its European river cruises and ocean sailings on the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Baltic and around ... Read More

Holland America Line has added 30 new shore excursions in Alaska in 2006. Passengers can enjoy thrilling experiences from numerous excursions including Helicopter Flightseeing & Glacier Trek; Musher’s Camp and ... Read More

Dominica is a beautiful volcanic island in the eastern Caribbean. Cruise ships often dock in Dominica's capital of Rouseau, and most shore excursions center on outdoor activities such as snorkeling, ... Read More

The Silversea Silver Whisper recently was recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as having the best accommodations at sea. I cruised on the Silver Whisper a few years ago and found ... Read More

Peter Deilmann Cruises is offering Americans three cruises to the British Isles this year on the five-star MS Deutschland with free air and 10% reductions in cabin rates. The 11- ... Read More

Enjoy easy access to Alaska with complimentary air from 86 North American gateways on five voyages on the Seven Seas Mariner. The seven-night itineraries, which depart May 24 and ... Read More

Norwegian Cruise Line is happy to announce that NCL will be the first cruise line to homeport in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina. NCL’s Norwegian Sun returns to the Port ... Read More

Are you interested in the next generation of cruise ships? The next generation may not be the 5000+ passenger ship announced by Royal Caribbean earlier this month. The futuristic ship ... Read More

The Bordeaux region is the most important wine producing region in France. Small and mid-sized cruise ships can sail up the Gironde River to the city of Bordeaux, and cruise ... Read More

Holland America Line returns to Asia and the Pacific in 2007 with cruises spotlighting cultural capitals and burgeoning tourist attractions of China, Japan, Korea, Eastern Russia, the South Pacific and ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines has added a number of new shore excursions, ranging from canopy and railway excursions to kayaking and safari expeditions, to its 2006 Alaska season. With the new ... Read More

Swan Hellenic Discovery Cruises is amongst the first cruise companies to confirm their visit to the port of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina and is honored to be hosting ... Read More

It may be the middle of winter, but one way to survive the snow and cold is to plan a spring cruise. Spring is a good season for cruising, but ... Read More

Crystal Cruises has announced 275 shore excursions for its 17 diverse 2006 Mediterranean itineraries. Among the many interesting shore excursions offered, passengers can enjoy active adventures such as kayaking or ... Read More

Cruise West has acquired the Yorktown Clipper and the Nantucket Clipper, which were previously part of Clipper Cruise Lines. The new ships will sail 2006 itineraries already announced by Clipper ... Read More

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is one of the most popular embarkation points for cruise ships sailing from South Florida. The cruise ship pier is located at Port Everglades, just a few ... Read More

Crossing the isthmus of Panama on a cruise ship through the Panama Canal is a memorable experience for anyone. Over 56,000 people built the Panama Canal between 1904 and 1913, ... Read More

For the fourth consecutive year, Celebrity Cruises has dominated the large-ship category in Conde Nast Traveler's annual readers' survey. The Constellation, Millennium, Summit, and Infinity were ranked numbers one through ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines has introduced a variety of enhancements to its Internet offerings, revamping its popular carnival.com Web site and launching an innovative new social networking/group planning tool, "CarnivalConnections.com" – ... Read More

The intimate, all-suite Seabourn Spirit is once again the highest-rated small ship in the world in the sixth annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Poll. The ultra luxury cruise ship was ... Read More

For those who love to combine golf with cruising, Silversea is again offering its popular "Silver Links 265" golf program in 2006. Every Silversea cruise will feature a PGA-classed golf ... Read More

Have you ever wanted to cruise like a queen? You can if you plan a Scottish cruise on the Hebridean Princess. Queen Elizabeth loves the Scottish isles and has chartered ... Read More

Travelers can cruise northern Europe this summer in luxury on the Seven Seas Navigator and Seven Seas Voyager and enjoy a choice of enticing options--free economy air, affordable business class ... Read More

Want to learn more about the upcoming world's largest ship, the Royal Caribbean Freedom of the Seas? The ship has generated so much interest that the cruise line has a ... Read More

Autumn is a beautiful time to cruise in Germany, and we really enjoyed our Viking Spirit cruise last October. These 10 pictures of the Main River demonstrate just how spectacular ... Read More

This Valentine's Day, treat your special someone with a dozen red roses and then surprise them with the trip of a lifetime on a Viking River Cruises vacation. Viking River ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines’ SuperLiners Sensation, Holiday, and Ecstasy will each undergo extensive multi-million-dollar renovations following their charter to the U.S. government for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Following the charters, the ... Read More

Royal Caribbean has taken a giant leap forward in the construction of giant cruise ships. The cruise line announced that it had ordered a 5,400-passenger, 220,000-GRT ship to be developed ... Read More

Beginning in June 2006, Princess Cruises' new "Engagement Under the Stars" package will offer guys the opportunity to pop the question to their unsuspecting girlfriend with a personal video proposal ... Read More

Seattle’s home town cruise line, Holland America Line, will nearly double its roundtrip sailings from Seattle to Alaska in 2006, adding a third ship to offer a total of 61 ... Read More

Single cruisers can enjoy special savings, experienced dance partners, and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra on the April 29 sailing of the Crystal Symphony. Crystal is waiving the usual single supplement ... Read More

Oceania Cruises is currently offering free air and 2 for 1 cruise fares on many of its European, Asian, South American, and Caribbean cruises for 2006 and 2007. One of ... Read More

On February 3, Oceania Cruises announced a change in the itinerary for the May 21 sailing of the Insignia from Barcelona to Lisbon. The cruise ship was originally scheduled to ... Read More

Small luxury line Silversea Cruises is featuring new ports and new shore excursions in its diverse collection of 40 Mediterranean cruises in 2006. Among the interesting offerings are nine cruises ... Read More

Radisson Seven Seas Cruises is introducing an upgraded roster of high tech options throughout its fleet of luxury ships. Among the new high tech features are two that my husband ... Read More

If your cruise ship docks for a day on the Hawaiian island of Maui, you might want to take a ride to the top of the Haleakala Volcano. The trip ... Read More

Information on Sinking of Sea Diamond Cruise Ship in Santorini in April 2007 A 1,400 passenger Egyptian ferry named the Al Salam Boccaccio 98 sank in the Red Sea today off ... Read More

"Winobob" cruises the western Caribbean from Tampa on the Carnival Inspiration. His review of the cruise is mixed. He loved somethings about the cruise--the food, the service of his dining ... Read More

Spending only one day in Florence, or Firenze, as it is called in Italy, is almost overwhelming. Florence is one of the most beautiful, fascinating, and popular cities in Europe ... Read More

Patty and her friends sail the western Caribbean on the Carnival Miracle. They had a great time on the cruise and found a tour guide in Belize City that she ... Read More

Douglas Ward's book has over 500 pages of information on 269 ocean-going cruise ships, which makes it an invaluable resource for those of us who love to do detailed comparisons ... Read More