A first cruise can feel overwhelming if you don’t know how things really work on board. From embarkation and dining to cabins ...

Reviewing safety protocols, walking the ship, and meeting your room steward are some of the many things you should do after ...

If you are embarking on your first-ever cruise, you'll probably be a little anxious. While cruising is generally a relaxing vacation, going on one for the first time can be intimidating. Luckily, the ...

Land and cruise vacations can seem an ocean apart – especially if it’s your first time setting sail. From onboard drink packages to muster drills, there’s a lot for cruise newbies to take in. Even the ...

There are many methods for leisure travel, whether by plane, train, car, bike, scooter or on foot — but especially in Florida — boating takes a large part of the spotlight. Cruising, in particular, ...

As a former cruise-ship worker, you should avoid common mistakes on your first sailing by researching ports, cabins, and drink packages before you go.

Norway is a popular destination for first-time cruisers. Booking your first cruise can be exciting, as cruise lines continue to expand their offerings with bigger ships, broader itineraries, and new ...

Planning your first cruise this South African cruise season? Here are 10 things you should expect before you get on ...

I’ve taken more than 40 cruises, and I’m still the person who packs an anti-nausea kit. Most sailings are smooth because I plan ahead. But earlier this year, crossing rough waters in Japan, a bout of ...

Ask the biggest cruise enthusiast you know about the best time of year to go on a cruise, and they’ll tell you it pays to cruise all year long. But when it comes to the best time to book said cruise, ...