Beachgoers recently spotted ships “floating” above the Virginia Beach ocean, and it’s not a glitch. A rare mirage is behind ...

The modern cruise ship is a marvel of human engineering—a floating city designed to offer luxury, adventure, and an escape from reality. Yet beneath the shimmering pools, sprawling buffets, and ...

Small ships are more like quaint towns, with easier navigation and more personalized service. Large ships offer a wide range of eateries, bars and entertainment. The right ship comes down to the type ...

As summer vacations begin, millions of families board cruise ships in Florida, New York, Texas, Washington state and California to set sail for the Caribbean, Europe or Alaska. For many, it’s a ...

I took two cruises in July, and they couldn’t have been more different. After spending 10 days on Seabourn Pursuit, the cruise line’s 264-guest expedition vessel, I returned home for a few days before ...