After 15 years as a digital nomad, Kaisu Koskela went on her first cruise. She found it both exciting and overwhelming.

The CDC has logged 21 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships that met its threshold for public notification in 2025, 16 of which were caused by norovirus. The illness caused 15 of 18 total outbreaks in 2024, and 13 out of 14 the prior year.

One expert traveler was surprised that she faced the humiliation of the "walk of shame" to the Confiscated Item Desk after her blow dryer was removed from her luggage.

Cruise ship buffets are convenient and popular, yet they work best when you know their rhythms and unwritten rules. Here is how to navigate them like a pro.

We all know Hercules, but Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship – the Disney Destiny – is putting a spin on the classic film and story in more than a few ways. Disney has staged theatrical versions of its animated films for years, but Hercules aboard the Destiny isn’t just another musical and separates itself from more recent adaptations.

A popular cruise ship was destroyed in a fire on Lake George on Monday. Warren County officials said no injuries were reported aboard The Adirondac, a 115-foot long, 400-seat cruise ship that belongs to Lake George Waterfront Cruises.