When booking rooms online for pre- and post-cruise stays, it's always important to read the fine print. This axiom is particularly important when booking family-sized European accommodations online. Ignoring this advice could easily send your budget hundreds of dollars into the red.

Cruise lines have strict minimum age policies and documentation requirements that apply to infants as well as guests under 21 years of age. Make sure you're aware of all of these age and documentation requirements to avoid being denied boarding without refund and miss your cruise.

Choose the road less traveled on your Hawaii vacation and head to Molokai. This unspoiled paradise is unique and must be approached in its own fashion: slowly, leisurely, and with an open heart. Here are seven of many “must do” Molokai experiences that make lingering on this island so memorable.

Today’s demanding cruise consumers are seeking ships that provide memorable vacation experiences, both onboard and in port. As a result, cruise lines are introducing exciting new spaces, eateries and entertainment zones on their newest ships to offer the most exciting vacation destinations at sea.

Selecting shore excursions for an Alaska cruise is always a difficult process. If you're wondering which shore excursions to take on your Alaska cruise, take a look at these highly recommended passenger favorites based on recent cruise line survey responses and feedback.

Port days can be packed with shore excursions and activities, but some cruise guests prefer to spend their days chilling out at a beautiful beach. Resort day passes can be the perfect answer, offering a nice mix of both options. Day passes can be arranged in almost every Caribbean port of call.

Looking for a great port to spice up your cruise itinerary? Choose a cruise that visits Jordan. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan features world-renowned sites and experiences that are sure to be at the top of any travel bucket list. Here are five reasons to visit Jordan on your next cruise.

Cruises can be one of the best vacation choices for families with teens. Today’s cruise holidays are filled with teen clubs, high-energy activities and exciting shore excursions. If you’re taking a cruise with teens, here are a few tips to make your vacation easier and a lot more fun.

If you're planning to get the whole family together for a vacation, consider a family reunion at sea. Family reunion cruises offer tremendous values with accommodations to fit any budget. In addition, cruise lines offer special reunion packages and activities for every interest and age group.

When travelers think of journeying to Machu Picchu, most think of hiking the Inca Trail. This classic hike over a period of several days takes trekkers through the Peruvian Andes. There are other alternatives, however, that open the Machu Picchu experience up to a wider range of vacationers.