Grenada is an appealing destination for Caribbean cruise passengers. Once best known as the site of a U.S. troop intervention under President Reagan, this island paradise is laden with white sand beaches, lush rainforests, and spice plantations. Here are ten top things to do when visiting Grenada.

The "Conch Republic" of Key West is an exciting port of call for cruise passengers. This southernmost city in the continental United States is filled with colorful gingerbread cottages and sidewalk cafes. This popular port of call is one spot you'll definitely want to visit on your next cruise.

Cruises from New England to Canada have been often been thought of as just for seniors or fall leaf-peeping aficionados, but that's definitely not the case. These cruises can offer tons of fun for families as well.

If you're dreaming about voyaging to exotic locations, make sure you don't get left at the dock. Following these 7 tips will help put your vacation on cruise control.

Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled some new facilities and innovative designs for their newest ship, Norwegian Breakaway. These include an array of new indoor and outdoor venues on three decks, an oceanfront boardwalk, and the largest facilities dedicated to youth and teen programs in the entire fleet.

Mediterranean cruise vacations are generating lots of interest among family travelers. Careful planning is the key to enjoying a successful European family vacation of this type. Here are answers to five of the most common questions about planning a Mediterranean family cruise.

A growing number of cruise passengers are seeking out opportunities to see the world and explore their interests at the same time. Educational cruises offer guests the chance to learn at sea - either alongside experts ashore, in a floating classroom setting, or both. Here are seven top options.

If you’re planning a family Mediterranean cruise, the most important thing for parents to remember about planning family shore excursions is: don’t overdo it. The Mediterranean is a fantastic place for a family cruise vacation if you go with the proper expectations, budget and frame of mind.

Carnival Cruise Line announced its largest retrofit project ever with the $155 million makeover of the 15-year-old Carnival Destiny. The wide-ranging redesign will add all of Carnival's popular "Fun Ship 2.0" dining, bar and entertainment features. The ship will be renamed the Carnival Sunshine.

Disney Cruise Line welcomes the Disney Fantasy, the newest ship in their fleet. The ship sails from Port Canaveral on alternating seven-night Caribbean itineraries. A sister ship to the Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy offers many of the line's tried-and-true popular features and new ones as well.