Crystal names captain Placido Libro to lead Crystal Serenity
Crystal has a new captain for its flagship Serenity—and he's already steering the line's boldest chapter yet. Meet the four-decade mariner set to command both a cruising icon and the brand's first new ship in 25 years.
Atlas Ocean Voyages celebrates five years of World Navigator—and an even bigger chapter ahead
Five years after one yacht redefined expedition cruising, Atlas Ocean Voyages has grown into a three-ship fleet eyeing Asia, Africa, and a groundbreaking new sailing yacht—and after two voyages aboard her sisters, I understand exactly why guests keep coming back.
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Review: Holland America Line Rotterdam cruise ship
This Rotterdam review explains what you need to know before booking a vacation on the Holland America Line cruise ship.
Nieuw Statendam Restaurants (Updated 2022)
Dining is a highlight of any voyage on Nieuw Statendam. There are six specialty Nieuw Statendam restaurants as well as the spectacular main dining room.
Oceania Nautica Penthouse Suite
The Oceania Nautica Penthouse Suite is large enough for private in-suite dining. It also has a sleek bathroom, as well as a big teak veranda.
Queen Elizabeth Queens Suite
The Queen Elizabeth Queen’s Suite is like a junior suite in a hotel. It includes butler service, but it may not meet the expectations of all luxury cruisers.
Review: Cunard Queen Elizabeth cruise ship
The MS Queen Elizabeth is a large cruise ship that embraces Cunard's British heritage. This Queen Elizabeth review explains what makes it unique.
Crystal names captain Placido Libro to lead Crystal Serenity
Crystal has a new captain for its flagship Serenity—and he's already steering the line's boldest chapter yet. Meet the four-decade mariner set to command both a cruising icon and the brand's first new ship in 25 years.
Atlas Ocean Voyages celebrates five years of World Navigator—and an even bigger chapter ahead
Five years after one yacht redefined expedition cruising, Atlas Ocean Voyages has grown into a three-ship fleet eyeing Asia, Africa, and a groundbreaking new sailing yacht—and after two voyages aboard her sisters, I understand exactly why guests keep coming back.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises bets on fewer, bigger suites across its Explorer Class fleet
Regent Seven Seas Cruises is trading suite count for suite scale. Discover how the ultra-luxury line's 2027–2028 dry docks will reshape its Explorer Class fleet with the industry's largest entry-level suites and an entirely new penthouse category built for lingering.
Explora Journeys christens Explora III in Barcelona, its most spacious ship yet
Jannik Sinner, disco royalty Sister Sledge, and a Patricia Urquiola-designed residence—Explora III's Barcelona naming unveils the fleet's roomiest ship yet, plus a new mission to restore the Mediterranean's vanishing seagrass meadows.
Inside Paspaley’s ultimate Australian Kimberley experience
Paspaley and Pearl Expeditions have folded nine decades of pearling heritage into one exceptionally rare itinerary—wilderness lodges, seaplane flights and a 30-guest expedition ship threading the Kimberley's hidden coastline.
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L’ Austral Prestige and Deluxe Staterooms
The L'Austral Prestige balcony & L'Austral Deluxe balcony rooms are elegant with an unmistakable French flair. They are sure to impress.
Seabourn Odyssey Wellness
The Seabourn Odyssey wellness facilities include a world-class gym and the luxurious Spa at Seabourn. As well as the sparkling Seabourn Odyssey pool.
Seabourn Ovation Veranda Suite
The Seabourn Ovation Veranda Suite is a spacious haven at sea. It is full of designer touches and a private veranda for enjoying ever-changing views.
Seabourn Ovation Restaurants
The Seabourn Ovation restaurants are like heaven for foodies. This review rates each of them and includes video tours so you can see what they are really like.
Review: Seabourn Quest cruise ship (Updated 2024)
The Seabourn Quest cruise ship is ideal for an indulgent vacation. It serves fantastic food, has attentive service and luxurious suites.
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Eating green apples really can help with seasickness. Ginger beer and ginger candy can also help, as well as getting a spot around the midship pool.
Exclusive: Meet the captain of the Azamara Quest
Carl Smith is captain of the Azamara Quest, husband and father of three, yet he's seemingly found the ideal work-life balance.
Silversea Wi-Fi: Luxury connectivity options for discerning cruise guests
Stay connected at sea with Silversea's Wi-Fi options. Enjoy complimentary Standard access or upgrade to Premium for USD29 daily – complimentary in premium suites and on World Cruises.
What is a cruise ship godmother?
A cruise ship godmother is the female patron and protector of a vessel. Her association also lends it a certain notoriety.
