A highlight of my first cruise took place on land. During a stop in Plymouth, England, on a Holland America Line sailing, I walked to the Plymouth Gin Distillery. The hourlong outing included an ...

Planning your first cruise? These expert tips will help you avoid common mistakes, stay healthy and maximize your adventure ...

Carnival Cruise Line is streamlining the shore excursion process by testing a new mobile application with some tour partners. The digital platform eliminates the need for physical shore excursion ...

The fun of a cruise is equal parts what you do on board and what you do on shore. Cruise lines offer a full schedule of shore excursions to help you make the most of your time in port. However, the ...

When considering shore excursions for your cruise, booking directly through your cruise line is usually the safest route, especially in cruise ports that have travel warnings. Booking a shore ...

Shore Excursions Group has been acquired by HIG Capital in a transaction that underscores growing investor interest in travel services positioned to benefit from cruise industry expansion. The ...

There are lots of one-week Norwegian fjords cruises; longer voyages pair the fjords with Arctic Norway. A one-off solar ...

The cruise shore excursion, the day trip during the small amount of time passengers have in port, is among the most significant elements of a cruise vacation. Whether it be a snorkeling trip to a ...

How safe are shore excursions for cruise-line passengers? That’s a question that resurfaces after highly publicized accidents such as last month’s fatal bus crash in southeastern Mexico that killed ...

A voyage at sea is one of the best values around because all major expenses (lodging, meals, snacks, activities and entertainment) are included. However, there are some items — mostly of a personal or ...