Cruises
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20 Bucket-List Cruises Worth Saving For
There’s more to cruising than the Caribbean, crowded buffets, fruity drinks, and over-the-top onboard amenities. Today’s cruise companies have itineraries for nearly everyone — even the most-jaded cruise skeptics — that travel to some of the remotest parts of the…
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24 Tips and Tricks for Smooth Sailing on Your Next Cruise
Year after year, more and more people board cruise ships in pursuit of a dream vacation. Cruise Lines International Association, an industry trade group, had projected that a record 32 million passengers would take a cruise in 2020. That, however,…
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28 Historic Ships That You Can Actually Sail Aboard
There’s a romance and adventurousness to old-time sailing you just don’t get from chic modern cruise liners. Thankfully, the travel industry provides plenty of opportunities to recreate and learn about the experience of being on a wooden ship at sea,…
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Is Cruising a Cheaper Way to Retire?
For seniors seeking to shed the burden of owning a home during retirement, the traditional path is often a retirement community. However, more seniors are opting for a different approach — living at sea on commercial cruise ships, whether part-time…
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13 Private Islands and Resorts Owned by Cruise Lines
Cruises lines are constantly competing for the best new amenities, and the rush to recover from the pandemic’s catastrophic effect on business has made it even more important to lure vacationers. To win over tourists, some cruise lines have developed private…
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The Most Luxurious Cruise Ships at Sea
With each passing year, cruise ships grow more opulent and extravagant, with everything from retractable ceilings to butler’s pantries. The cream of the crop rival some of the world’s best hotels, and have price tags to match. (One of the…
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The Most Unbelievable Cruise Ship Amenities
Sure, cruises are one of the most polarizing vacations out there, but cruise lines are working overtime to win us over. If you venture aboard, you’ll find amenities that it may…
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25 Cruise Ship Mistakes to Avoid for Smooth Sailing
Cruising is among the easiest ways to vacation. After all, you only have to unpack once, all the transportation from destination to destination is taken care of for you, and,…
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18 Ways Cruises Have Evolved in the Past 40 Years
Over the past four decades, cruise ships have seriously stepped up their game. Not only have ships dramatically expanded in size, the onboard entertainment options have multiplied and become vastly…
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24 Low-Cost Cruises to Take This Spring
Spring can be one of the most challenging times to score a bargain on a cruise. That’s due in large part to spring break and Easter, when many travelers are…
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11 Best Cruises for Families With Young Children—Besides Disney
Cruise lines once might have been known as floating bar-buffets that provided just a few activities for kids as an afterthought. But now almost all cruise lines — not just pricey…
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16 Best Small Cruises From Around the World
With their crowds, restaurants, shopping, nightclubs, and even skydiving, big cruises are like being on a floating city, and the ensuing lines and battles over poolside chairs can be a…
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How to Get the Best Deal on the Top Cheap Cruises
Cruises offer the convenience of entertainment, meals, and activities served up while sailing among magnificent destinations. A cruise can be an expensive proposition, but Cheapism.com has narrowed the fleet to…
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Best Cheap Cruises
The sheer number and variety of cruises on the high seas afford plenty of opportunity for bargain hunters. There are dozens of cruise companies in operation worldwide and most offer…
