Cruise passengers are increasingly interested in taking only carry-on luggage for their Mediterranean cruise to avoid potential baggage complications caused by flight delays.It’s possible to pack everything needed into a 21-inch carry-on suitcase and a tote bag. Check this list for full details.

Thinking of taking the grandchildren on a cruise vacation? You're not alone. Vacationing with grandchildren is one of today's hottest travel trends. These 10 tips will help to make your cruise vacation "awesome."

While deciding what to bring along on a cruise can be difficult, packing for a North Atlantic voyage through Canada and New England is often particularly challenging. If you're taking a cruise to this beautiful region, here's a suggested packing list for a one week Canadian Maritimes cruise.

St. Thomas is a popular port of call for cruise passengers. Ships dock in Charlotte Amalie, a bustling town filled with duty-free shops and restaurants. From there, guests can head out to explore the island or travel by boat to nearby St. John. Here are five great things to do while in St. Thomas.

Selecting a cruise ship stateroom can often be a challenge. The best cruise cabin for each guest depends on a number of personal preferences, each of which should be carefully considered. Here are seven tips to help you select the best stateroom for your next cruise vacation.

Cruising is a popular vacation option, but many parents wonder if a cruise will be right for their family. Here are answers to frequently asked questions on this topic to help you determine if a family cruise vacation is a good choice for your crew.

When storm systems develop, vacationers who have purchased travel insurance can breath a small sigh of relief. The have protection. Unfortunately, however, it's too late for cruisers who waited to insure their trip against bad weather. Find out how to protect your vacation before hurricanes blow.

Girlfriend getaways are growing in popularity with today's travelers. These types of trips are a great chance for women to relax and reconnect - and cruising is often a top vacation choice. Here are seven planning tips to help make your girlfriends getaway cruise a "let's do it again" success.

Theme cruises are more popular than ever, as vacationers look for ways to combine their interests with the cruise experience. Holland America Line and ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" have joined forces to create dancing theme cruises. These themed sailings have proven to be a hit with guests.

If you're dreaming about voyaging by ship to tropical or exotic locations, make sure you don't get left at the dock. Following these seven tips will help to eliminate stress from your vacation and put your holiday on cruise control.