WORLD cruise passengers have told how they sold their homes for £27,000-a-month trip – but ship still hasn’t left Belfast 13 weeks in. The Odyssey was supposed to take passengers on an …

The move is part of a recent raft of measures aimed at cracking down on ‘mass tourism’ to the Catalan capital

A LUXURY cruise ship is already taking bookings for 2026 – after its most recent world cruise sold out in 30 minutes. Oceania is set to sail from Miami to 101 ports in 43 countries in a 180-d…

The 2025 voyage allows passengers to ‘visit some on the best places on the planet’, says travel agency

Take a tour of the world’s most famous waterways on your next holiday

Drift from Barbados to St Lucia and Jamaica with providers including Fred Olsen and Sea Cloud Cruises

Avoid hidden fees and higher prices with this range of cruise operators that cater to solo travellers

Cruise passengers have been advised to plan carefully before choosing a cabin on the ship.

What to see and do in Japan, whether on a cruise, tour or individual trip

THE only thing better than one Christmas market is two… or three. This year, you can test which country does the yuletide season better, with a cruise hop through some of Europe’s most …

‘At the moment it is not yet clear when the proposal can be implemented,’ city council tells The Independent

The technology planned for the new vessel ‘does not exist on cruise ships today’, operator says

Cruise ships are getting bigger and bigger and for some guests, size really matters. The world’s biggest ship has over 2,800 cabins.

Cruises are one of the most convenient and affordable vacation options for families, and for more reasons than one. Not only does your cruise ship act as a floating luxury hotel, but it’s your transportation to different destinations, too.

So you want to go on a cruise, but you’ve got questions about the food part. Fear not, because we’ve put together the ultimate guide to dining on a cruise.

A popular cruise destination has announced plans to raise tourist taxes for cruise passengers. The Bahamas is planning to raise taxes for visitors by almost 30 percent.

The Kelpies, the Falkirk Wheel and Blackness Castle will be marketed to international and local visitors – but other attractions will make sure visitors stay for longer

Cruise ship staff have been asked to avoid sounding their ships’ horns in a Scottish hotspot. However, some local residents have campaigned to keep the horns.

MSC Cruises made a promotional video about its so-called sustainable cruise ships — but many allege this commercial is greenwashing.

My family spent seven nights in an interior stateroom on Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas. Here are add-ons we’re glad we didn’t pay extra for.

With bold design choices, the MSC World Europa points to the future of the industry. It’s one of the world’s biggest cruise ships to run on LNG.

P&O Ferries temporarily suspended its services after sacking 800 of its staff members – here’s what it’s like to set sail with the company following the controversial shake-up

Ally Keeting, 31, was baffled when the P&O Cruises told them the children – aged five months to 13 – would have to be fully vaccinated to board the ship, resulting in the family re-booking with another firm for an extra £2,000

Cruise holidays for Brits are back with cruise lines including P&O Cruises, Saga and MSC Cruises sailing from the UK for the first time since March 2020

Princess Cruises has announced a change to its policy on Covid vaccines for passengers which will come into force from late September

Have a look at the best images from the ships arrival into the city taken from every vantage point.

The UN heritage agency says the historic centre is in danger if ships are not diverted to another port

CRUISE ships moored off the Dorset coast have ‘scarred’ and ‘destroyed’ the seabed, causing ‘very significant damage’, a new report has found.

Sonar scans have revealed the impact on the seabed from cruise ships moored during the pandemic.

Britannia and Iona will start in September, with Ventura in October

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