If you're planning a to combine a vacation in Orlando with a cruise leaving from Port Canaveral, there are many ways to stretch your travel dollars. Here are 10 great budget-saving travel tips help you find deals, save money, and get the most out of your Orlando pre- or post-cruise vacation.

Cruises depart from Aruba regularly during the fall and the winter season. This island has the highest repeat visitor rate in the Caribbean, and most travelers plan to stay in Aruba for several nights pre- or post-cruise. Here are five reasons to consider a cruise from Aruba for your next escape.

Cruises continue to be very popular this year, especially with families and multigenerational groups. These seven vacation travel trends are helping to drive cruise ship vacation growth.

Cruising is a great vacation option for families. Figuring out what to pack, however, can often be one of the toughest parts of heading off on the trip. Here’s a list of everything to consider bringing along on your family cruise vacation.

Settling in quickly on a cruise ship can make your vacation much more relaxing. It’s nice to know your way around, return to a welcoming stateroom, and dine every night at a place “where everybody knows your name.” Here are five ways to settle in quickly and feel more at home on your next cruise.

Several cruise lines offer itineraries originating from Dutch St. Maarten and its French counterpart, St. Martin. Since flight delays and weather issues can pose frequent problems during that time, it’s best to arrive several days early. Here are some great ways to extend your cruise vacation.

Some parents believe that cruises aren't designed for families with two-year olds, but that's not the case. While most cruise line drop-off children's programs start at three years of age, one cruise line begins theirs at two years of age and others offer nurseries and fun activities as well.

Many of today’s travelers are looking for destinations where they can escape, rejuvenate and relax. Luckily enough, some unspoiled vacation spots in the United States are easily accessible by ferry. Here are five beautiful locations where it’s easy to get away from the crowds and recharge.

Travelers often want to give back on their vacation, but also need to relax and rejuvenate on their time away from work. Cruises can work well for this kind of trip. Here’s a good cruise-based volunteer vacation itinerary for those who are interested in giving back on their next vacation.

Grand Bahama Island is becoming a popular port for cruise ships. The island features some stunning beaches, outstanding watersports, and opportunities for adventure both on land and under the sea. If your next cruise visits Grand Bahama Island, here are five great things to do while you're in port.