The shipbuilding process for a cruise ship typically spans two to three years, encompassing concept development, construction, and outfitting. Ship components are often prefabricated off-site and ...

I'm a seasoned traveler, but I got left behind by a cruise ship with my sister and 18 others. We were on an excursion booked through the cruise line, but the ship didn't know to wait for us. One ...

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If 2024 was headlined by splashy, first-of-a-class cruise ships, 2025's new vessels will represent an encore. A dozen vessels will enter the North American market this year, up one ship from last year ...

The Icon of the Seas is a big ship. At 1,197 feet long and weighing in at 248,663 gross tonnes, she is the largest cruise ship in the world. She has 20 decks and can hold 7,600 passengers and 2,350 ...

Think cruises are all-inclusive? Experts reveal 17 hidden cruise costs—from gratuities to Wi-Fi—that can surprise travelers ...

Next month, the Disney Treasure cruise ship will make its maiden voyage from Port Canaveral, Florida, to the Caribbean, officially becoming the sixth ship in the company's lineup. The Treasure, which ...