Travel Stories | River or ocean cruises

Princess MedallionClass Vacations

It’s been called the next wave of travel, but you’ll call it the most relaxing vacation you’ve ever had — Discover all the ways Princess®... read more

When is the Best Time to See the Northern Lights on an Alaska Cruise

What Are the Northern Lights? The Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are the iconic lights that whimsically paint Alaska's skies seafoam green, fluorescent... read more

Explore Half Moon Cay in 360°

The Caribbean is full of tropical wonders and natural beauty. But there’s nothing like Half Moon Cay, a pristine private island paradise in the Bahamas.... read more

5 Excuses to Book Your Next Cruise

Cruising reduces stress.  Everyone benefits from escaping the daily routine and enjoying the thrill of experiencing a new place for the very first time. Stepping away... read more

Why We Love River Cruising in Europe

River cruising offers great value Many river cruise lines are all-inclusive, meaning that you get your accommodation, meals, and guided tours as part of the same... read more

Ask A Travel Agent: River Cruise Expert Karen

What is the difference between river cruising and ocean cruising? River cruises are more intimate, and typically more inclusive, than ocean cruising. The included shore excursions... read more

What to Pack for a Caribbean Cruise

Shoes to Bring on a Caribbean CruiseShoes take up a lot of space so let’s start with those. To pack concisely and strategically, bring shoes... read more

Top 5 Bucket List Vacations Best Done by Cruise Ship

Bucket List Cruise #1: Panama Canal Why It Should Be On Your Bucket List: The Panama Canal is an engineering marvel, known for being an ingenious creation... read more

The Symphony of The Seas Has Arrived

With so many adventures onboard — from glow-in-the-dark laser tag to the tallest slide at sea — it's no wonder TIME magazine named Symphony one... read more

This Cruise Line has Plenty to Celebrate in Pride Month

  San Francisco, Toronto, Sydney, Berlin… Now you can add another destination to celebrate Pride Month: at Sea.     Celebrity Cruises held its first Pride party fleet-wide... read more