Cruise Destinations Around the World
By Linda Garrison, About.com Guide
- Africa Cruises
- Alaska Cruises
- Antarctica Cruises
- South, East, and Southeast Asia Cruises
- Southwest Asia Cruises
- Australia and New Zealand Cruises
- Bermuda Cruises
- Caribbean Cruises
- Southern Europe Ports on the Atlantic
- Northern Europe Ports on the Atlantic
- Baltic Sea Cruises
- Western Mediterranean Cruises
- Eastern Mediterranean Cruises
- European River Cruises
- Hawaii Cruises
- Mexico Cruises
- North America Cruises
- Panama Canal Cruises
- South America Cruises
- South Pacific Cruises
Africa Cruises
Things to see and do in African ports of call such as Cape Town, Cairo, the Nile River, Luxor, and Morocco. Also includes information on day or overnight safaris that can be incorporated into an African cruise.
- Africa Cruise Maps
- South Africa Cruise Travel Log
- Things to Do in Cape Town
- Egypt and Red Sea Travel Log
- Luxor on the Nile River of Egypt
- Temples of Karnak at Luxor
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings at Luxor
- Medinat Habu at Luxor
- Suez Canal Cruise Photo Gallery
- Sphinx of Egypt on the Giza Plateau
- Pyramids at Giza
- Nile River Views in Cairo
- Things to Do in Tangier, Morocco
- Overnight Excursion to Marrakech
- Africa Safari and Seychelles Cruise
- Fifteen Minutes in Swaziland
- Lemurs of Madagascar
- Addo Elephant National Park
- Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park
Alaska Cruises
Things to see and do on cruises to Alaska, including cruises to the Inside Passage and the Gulf of Alaska and ports of call such as Juneau and Ketchikan.
- Alaska Cruises 2012 – Large Ships
- Alaska Cruises 2012 – Small Ships
- Three Alaska Cruise Itineraries
- Mist Cove Cruise Log
- Wilderness Discoverer Cruise Log
- Seward to Vancouver Cruise Log
- Inside Passage Cruise Travel Log
- Seeing Humpback Whales in Alaska
- Juneau - Things to Do and See
- Ketchikan - Things to Do and See
- Skagway, Alaska - Gold Rush Town
- A Ride on the White Pass Railway
- Glacier Bay National Park
- Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve Tour
- Anchorage - Largest City in Alaska
- Glacier Flightseeing Tour in Alaska
- Dog Sledding on a Glacier
- Alaska Railroad Grandview Train
- Misty Fjords National Monument
Antarctica Cruises

Information and things to see and do when cruising to Antarctica
South, East, and Southeast Asia Cruises
Information on cruising to China, Japan, and other ports of call in Southeast Asia
- South, East, and SE Asia Cruise Maps
- Cruising the Yangtze River
- Beijing, China
- Shanghai, China
- Hong Kong
- Cruising China on the Silver Shadow
- China Cruise Photo Gallery
- Yangtze River Cruise Photo Gallery
- Nagasaki, Japan
- Kyoto, Japan
- Osaka, Japan
- Iwo Jima Photo Gallery
- Kagoshima, Japan
- Vietnam on the Crystal Symphony
- Bangkok and Pattaya Beach
- Singapore
- Saipan, Northern Marianas Islands
- Japan Cruise Photo Gallery
- Madang, Papua New Guinea
Southwest Asia Cruises
Information and photos of cruise ports of call in Southwest Asia, including Petra in Jordan and the Sinai Peninsula
Australia and New Zealand Cruises

Information on Australia and New Zealand ports of call
- Plan a Australia/New Zealand Cruise
- New Zealand - North Island
- Sydney, Australia
- Koala Park Sanctuary near Sydney
- Hamilton in the Whitsunday Islands
- Cairns, Australia
- Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
Bermuda Cruises
Information on cruises to Bermuda and Bermuda ports of call including Hamilton and St. George
Caribbean Cruises

Information on Caribbean cruises and ports of call, including the islands of the eastern and western Caribbean
- Best Caribbean Shore Excursions
- Best Eastern Caribbean Ports of Call
- Eastern or Western Caribbean?
- Caribbean Maps
- Azamara Journey Caribbean Cruise
- Carnival Fantasy Bahamas Cruise
- Celebrity Solstice Caribbean Cruise
- SeaDream I Eastern Caribbean Cruise
- St. Thomas in the USVI
- Nassau in the Bahamas
- Castaway Cay in the Bahamas
- Grand Cayman Island
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- St. Maarten and St. Martin
- Barbados
- Dominica
- Grand Turk Island - Turks & Caicos
- Jost Van Dyke in the BVI
- Key West, Florida
- St. Barts
Southern Europe Ports on the Atlantic

Information on cruises and ports of call in countries located in the Atlantic Ocean in southern and western Europe, including the Spanish and Portuguese islands of the Atlantic, Portugal, western and northern France, southwest Spain, and Gibraltar
- Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- Lanzarote in the Canary Islands
- Bordeaux Wineries and Vineyards
- Paris, France - Seine River City
- Crystal Food & Wine Cruise
Northern Europe Ports on the Atlantic
Information on European cruise ports of call in the Netherlands, Belgium, the British Isles, northern France, and the Norwegian fjords.
- Northern Europe Cruise Maps
- Walking Tour of Bruges, Belgium
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Sunday in Amsterdam
- Cherbourg, France
- Normandy Beaches of World War II
- Cobh (Cork) Ireland
- Dublin, Ireland
- London, England in the UK
- Glasgow, Scotland in the UK
- Bergen, Norway
- Fjords of Norway - Geiranger
- Alesund, Norway
- Flam, Norway and the Flam Railway
Baltic Sea Cruises
Information on cruises and ports of call for the Baltic Sea countries of Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Latvia, Estonia, Germany, Poland, and Russia
- Baltic and Northern Europe Maps
- St. Petersburg, Russia
- Catherine Palace - St. Petersburg
- St. Petersburg History
- Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg
- Yusupov Palace - St. Petersburg
- St. Isaac's Cathedral
- Peter and Paul Fortress
- Silversea Silver Cloud Cruise Log
- Gdansk, Poland Photo Gallery
- Helsinki, Finland Photo Gallery
- Cruising into Stockholm, Sweden
- Stockholm Ice Bar
- Tallinn, Estonia Photo Album
- Oslo, Norway - Vikings and Explorers
- Oslo, Norway Photo Gallery
- Copenhagen, Denmark Photo Gallery
- Copenhagen, Denmark
Western Mediterranean Cruises
Information and photos of Western Mediterranean cruises and ports of call
- Mediterranean Cruise Maps
- Disney Magic - Western Mediterranean
- MSC Splendida - Mediterranan Cruise Log
- Barcelona, Spain
- Alhambra Palace in Grenada, Spain
- Mallorca (Majorca)
- Ibiza, Spain
- Cannes, France
- St. Paul de Vence, France
- Eze, France
- Marseille and Provence, France
- Monaco and Monte Carlo
- Portovenere, Italy
- Florence, Italy
- Capri
- Pompeii, Italy
- Sicilian Sights - Mt. Etna and Messina
- Vatican Museum & the Sistine Chapel
- Rome, Italy
- Rome Photo Gallery
Eastern Mediterranean Cruises

Information and photos of cruises and ports of call in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
- Aegean Odyssey - Athens to Istanbul
- Carnival Magic - Venice to Barcelona
- Nieuw Amsterdam - Venice to Barcelona
- Seabourn Odyssey - Venice to Athens
- Silver Shadow - Greek Cruise
- Hebridean Spirit - Greek Cruise
- Venice, Italy
- Murano, Italy
- Dubrovnik, Croatia
- FAQs for Cruising the Greek Islands
- Greece - Background and History
- Napflio, Greece and Epidaurus
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Kusadasi, Turkey - Gateway to Ephesus
- Ephesus, Turkey
- Ephesus Museum
European River Cruises

Information on cruising the great rivers of Europe, including the Danube, Rhine, Main, Seine, and Volga
- Paris to Prague River Cruise Tour
- Budapest to Passau - Danube River Cruise
- Bucharest to Nuremberg River Cruise
- Budapest to Nuremberg River Cruise
- Bamberg to Amsterdam River Cruise
- AMAWaterways Amalegro Tulip Time
- Viking Europe Tulip Time Cruise
- Fall Foliage Cruise on the Main River
- Vienna, Austria
- Keukenhof Gardens near Amsterdam
- Bruges, Belgium
- Floriade Horticultural Exposition
- Moscow, Russia
- Russian Waterways Photo Gallery
- St. Petersburg Background
- St. Petersburg, Russia - Travel FAQs
- Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg
- St. Petersburg Photo Gallery
- Kizhi Island Open Air Museum
- Yaroslavl, Russia
Hawaii Cruises
Information on cruises around the Hawaiian Islands, including the ports of call and shore excursions
- Haleakala Volcano National Park
- Exploring Haleakala on Maui
- Zodiac Boat Ride on the Napali Coast
- Zodiac Shore Excursion Photo Gallery
Mexico Cruises
Cruises and ports of call on the Pacific Ocean, in the Sea of Cortez, and in the Caribbean Sea.
- Regatta Mexican Riviera Cruise Log
- Safari Quest Sea of Cortez Cruise Log
- A Day at Copper Canyon
- El Chepe Railway
- La Paz, Mexico
- Hiking Isla Partida
- Los Islotes Sea Lions and Sea Birds
- Gray Whales of Magdalena Bay
- A Day on Isla Coyote
- A Day at Isla San Francisco
- Racing with Dolphins
- Sunrise at Puerto El Gato
- Close Encounter with Killer Whales
- Desert Trail Ride from Agua Verde
- A Day in Loreto, Mexico
- Fishing in the Sea of Cortez
North America Cruises
Information and photos of cruise ports of call on the rivers and coastal waterways of North America, including Atlantic (eastern) Canada and New England and the Columbia and Snake Rivers of the Pacific Northwest
- Columbia and Snake River Cruise Log
- Le Boreal - Atlantic Canada and New England Cruise Log
- Gaspe Peninsula of Quebec
- Bay of Fundy and New Brunswick
Panama Canal Cruises
Information on cruising through the Panama Canal, including photos of the Panama Canal
- Panama Canal on a Freighter
- Isle of Taboga
- Panama Canal Photo Gallery
- A Weekend in the San Blas Islands
South America Cruises
Information on cruises in South America, including cruises to Devil's Island, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands
- South America Cruise Maps
- Silver Spirit Cruise Travel Log
- Seven Seas Mariner Cruise Travel Log
- Celebrity Infinity Cruise Travel Log
- Amazon River Photo Gallery
- Amazon Riverboat Excursion
- Devil's Island
- Jungle Nature Trek
- Manaus, Brazil
- Parintins and the Boi Bumba Festival
- Rio de Janeiro Photo Gallery
- Buzios, Brazil
- Porto Belo, Brazil Photo Gallery
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- A Day at an Argentine Ranch
- Iguazu National Park in Brazil
- Falkland Islands or Islas Malvinas
- Ushuaia, Argentina
- Galapagos Islands Cruises
South Pacific Cruises
Information on cruises and ports of call in the South Pacific, including Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, the Tuamotus, and the Marquesas
