Code Alpha, PVI, Operation Rising Star ... there are a lot of code words you might hear on a cruise. Here is what they mean and how concerned you should be.
Not all Disney cruises are created equal. We've researched reviews, pricing, amenities, and more to provide the definitive ranking of Disney cruise ships.
Visiting Spirit Lake is a captivating experience but not an easy one to do on your own. Thankfully, there's a highly-rated cruise that will take you there.
Europe's best river cruises are a delightfully gorgeous way to explore and experience everything the continent offers, from Paris to Budapest and beyond.
Celiac and gluten-intolerant travelers, rejoice! You can now sail the high seas stress-free with Celiac Cruise where all the food on board suits your diet.
From unknowingly packing contraband to chasing your ship down the pier, avoid these cruise mistakes at all costs. It's all smooth sailing with these savvy tips.
If your cruise ship is docking in Falmouth, Jamaica, you may be concerned about its bad reputation. Here's what docking in the popular port is really like.
You've made it onto the ship, but the mighty ocean has brought on some seasickness. Fear not! There are plenty of ways to fight the maladies of maritime motion.
Cruise ships operate in the shadows, requiring behind-the-scenes work from hundreds of crew members. Rick Steves found out that you can tour this hidden world.
Most cruises have assigned seating for dinner, but what happens if you want some privacy or you don't vibe with your tablemates? Here's how to sneak around it.
Taking a cruise to Alaska is a bucket list activity, but when is the best time to go? Here's everything you need to know about the pros and cons of each season.
It's awful to feel abandoned and have to make new plans, and yet a cruise can leave without you if you're not onboard. Here's what to do if it happens to you.
Protecting your valuables while at sea can prevent thieves from snagging anything from your room, giving you peace of mind and ensuring an enjoyable holiday.
There are many things that can cause motion sickness on a cruise, including using the wrong treadmill. To make sure you stay nausea-free, pick these treadmills.
Twerking is banned on Carnival Cruises? This rumor spread like wildfire on TikTok, but is it true? We unpack the truth for all you twerk-lovers out there.
From natural remedies to over-the-counter and prescription medications, there are many ways to manage seasickness on a cruise. Here's what you need to know.
When a cruise docks, it unleashes a wave of tourists. For these Caribbean islands, you'll want to avoid the popular places and try these less crowded gems.
Bottoms up! Well, not quite. Unlimited drink packages can be amazing, but make sure you read the fine print. Many cruises have limitations and other rules.
Cruise ship attire ranges from super-casual bathing suits on deck to high-end formal wear in restaurants. Here are the rules for this one type of clothing.
While cruise vacations are usually carefree experiences, with worries moored to shore, there's one particular code word you don't want to hear on a cruise ship.
A heart means love, a dove means peace, an eggplant emoji means ... If you're on a cruise, you might want to avoid this fruit that has a hidden meaning.
Looking for a something to do over spring break? A cruise may be a fun getaway, but here's what to consider before booking the experience and packing your bags.