“What do you want to do when we’re in Roatán?” my sister asked. Fourteen of us were traveling together on a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) trip from New Orleans, with a stop in Roatán, Honduras. At first ...

Cruises have stopped calling and excursions have been cancelled at the island of Roatan in Honduras, following the shooting of a crew member this month. The man, who worked on Norwegian Cruise Line’s ...

A company selling shore excursions to cruise passengers has suspended its programme in Roatan after a crew member from the Norwegian Pearl was shot dead on the Caribbean island last week.

Roatan is one of the most popular destinations for cruisers on several major cruise lines. Royal Caribbean ships, for example, often dock at Roatan’s main cruise port, while Carnival Cruise Line ...

Caribbean cruises are well-known for bringing travelers to exotic beach towns featuring touristy shops, friendly locals and tropical drinks with little colored paper umbrellas. But a Caribbean cruise ...

In 1981 when I took my first Caribbean cruise, my travel agent touted Eastern Caribbean itineraries. "Unless you like watersports and hiking, there's nothing to do in the West," she advised. A couple ...