http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/CruisesFind stories, videos, and photos about Cruises from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:56:16 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/TRAVEL/06/22/cruise.sexual.assault/tztop.cruise.gi.jpg.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Cruises14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Cruises from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/22/cruise.sexual.assault/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/06/22/cruise.sexual.assault/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's the midst of peak cruising season, and millions of travelers are eagerly embarking on exotic vacations without thinking they could ever fall victim to a crime at sea.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/16/cruise.ship.missing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/16/cruise.ship.missing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA cruise ship resumed its voyage to Cozumel, Mexico, on Tuesday after the Coast Guard released it from the search for a 50-year-old woman believed to have fallen overboard late Monday.Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/27/cruise.passengers.revenge/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/27/cruise.passengers.revenge/index.html#cnnSTCTextCruising isn't what it used to be. Just ask Steve Roberts, who recently sailed from Costa Maya, Mexico, to Nassau, Bahamas on the Carnival Glory.Fri, 01 May 2009 14:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/23/first.time.cruise.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/03/23/first.time.cruise.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTextTodd Hawkins never figured himself for a cruising kind of guy. He grew up camping and still loves long road trips. But he got married to someone whose family vacation style couldn't have been more different.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/09/cruise.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/09/cruise.travel/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe cruise industry's traditional peak season for promotions and bookings may be drawing to a close, but travelers ready to set sail are still in a good position for savings.Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/05/uk.cruise.ship.pirates/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/05/uk.cruise.ship.pirates/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 1,000 British tourists on a round-the-world cruise were ushered to safety amid fears their ship was being followed by pirates, a travel company said Thursday.Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/18/music.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/02/18/music.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTextUp on the Lido Deck there is a rockin' band playing another love song.Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/16/family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/01/16/family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTextOur ship hadn't quite left port when I handed my teenager a present: a lovely leather-bound notebook with lined pages and a variety of colorful pens. His mission was to keep a cruise journal, a tell-all, remember-the-moments account of his days (and nights) on the high seas.Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/01/cruise.ship.search/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/01/cruise.ship.search/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Coast Guard is searching for a cruise ship employee who fell overboard early Thursday off Florida's east coast.Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/01/pirates.cruise.ship/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/01/pirates.cruise.ship/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 30,000-ton luxury cruise ship outran pirates off the coast of Yemen this weekend, the ship's owner said Monday.Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/06/green.cruises/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/06/green.cruises/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhile cruise lines have drawn criticism from eco-watchdogs for years, addressing environmental issues has become one of the industry's top priorities.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/08/18/travel.nightmares.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/08/18/travel.nightmares.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCTextVacation season is nearly over, and kids are returning to school with the telltale tans and smiles that mean they had a wonderful and relaxing holiday.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/07/15/solo.travelers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/07/15/solo.travelers/index.html#cnnSTCTextFlying solo? Prepare to pay up.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:41:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1811168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1811168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsViolence in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince is holding back the nation's dreams of building a viable tourism industry, despite its success in neighboring Caribbean nationsMon, 02 Jun 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/06/cognac/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/06/cognac/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Jerry Leonard and his wife transfer from their cruise ship to a train, they give Princess their luggage, which includes a bottle of Cognac. The luggage is lost and later found, but the cruise line confiscates the Cognac. Should it replace the bottle -- or is he out of luck?Tue, 06 May 2008 20:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/25/cruising/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/03/25/cruising/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhat's not to like -- from a kid's perspective anyway.Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/21/travel.traps/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/03/21/travel.traps/index.html#cnnSTCTextYour cruise ship may not be seaworthy. Your airline isn't responsible for your checked luggage and if something's stolen from your room, good luck getting the hotel to cover your losses.Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/01/16/cruise.choice/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/01/16/cruise.choice/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere are more than 160 ships in the fleets of the 24 major cruise lines and more than 7,500 itineraries, from Alaska to Zanzibar. So how do you decide which one most suits your style? Follow these 10 steps to ensure smooth sailing:Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/01/15/cruise.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/traveltips/01/15/cruise.tips/index.html#cnnSTCTextThinking of taking a cruise? Then you picked the right time -- and you're reading the right story.Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/12/05/kids.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/12/05/kids.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTextHappy family cruises are all alike because they allow parents and kids to each be happy in his or her own way. A parent of a toddler, for instance, might be happiest with a cruise that provides trustworthy child-care services at flexible hours. Children, of course, have their own priorities. A teen, say, will probably want lots of activities for socializing after 10 P.M. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/12/04/planning.family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/getaways/12/04/planning.family.cruise/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's increasingly popular--and surprisingly affordable--to set sail with the kids in tow. Find out ways to save when planning, booking, and cruising.Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:03:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/11/08/separated.flight/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/11/08/separated.flight/index.html#cnnSTCTextHis mother is scheduled to fly to Hawaii with his aunt and cousin, where they plan to board a cruise. But hours before they leave, Lawrence Dean Parrish finds out that their flight schedules have been changed. Now his mother, who is 74 and suffers from glaucoma, is flying solo and his aunt and cousin are on another flight. Neither the travel agency nor the cruise line will help. Is her vacation sunk?Thu, 08 Nov 2007 14:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/31/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/31/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Noel, which has killed at least 48 people, was moving away from the Cuban coast late Wednesday and strengthening over warm waters, prompting tropical storm watches to be issued for South Florida.Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/30/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/10/30/tropical.storm/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Noel weakened Tuesday over most of Cuba after lashing the island's northern coast, but heavy rains continued to deluge the Dominican Republic, Haiti and portions of the Bahamas, forecasters said.Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/worklife/10/22/cruise.hosts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/worklife/10/22/cruise.hosts/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor older men who know the difference between a waltz and fox-trot, being a cruise ship host offers evenings in the dance floor spotlight and days in the ocean sunlight traveling to places they would have never seen otherwise.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/25/alaska.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/25/alaska.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextRescue authorities reported all five people aboard a small sightseeing plane were killed when it crashed in a mountainous area of southeast Alaska on Tuesday, a Princess Cruises spokeswoman said.Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/05/01/kayak.cruise/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/05/01/kayak.cruise/index.htmlWhile the average traveler is as comfortable reserving a flight online as he or she is buying a book at Amazon, cruise sales are still largely the domain of travel agents. Only 8 percent of passengers book cruises online. But now that you can buy cruises through online agencies such as Expedia, and the meta-search engines Kayak and SideStep make it easy to do research, it's time to reevaluate your approach.Tue, 01 May 2007 13:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/11/greece.ship/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/11/greece.ship/index.htmlThe operator of a Greek cruise ship that sank off the Aegean island of Santorini, leaving two people missing, has said human error was to blame.Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/08/greece.cruiseship/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/04/08/greece.cruiseship/index.htmlThe captain of the Sea Diamond cruise ship blamed currents for last week's sinking off a Greek island, state-run television reported Sunday.Sun, 08 Apr 2007 12:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/25/cruise.ship.overboard/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/25/cruise.ship.overboard/index.htmlCruise line officials are trying to figure out how two passengers managed to fall at least 50 feet from a ship's balcony into the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, where they were rescued hours later.Sun, 25 Mar 2007 14:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/02/09/cruise.season/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/02/09/cruise.season/index.htmlIt's wave season, when many vacationers book their cruises for later in the year. Wave season runs through the end of March and is a good time to reserve if you want to make sure you'll get your first choice of dates, itineraries and cabins.Fri, 09 Feb 2007 17:22:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/10/01/8387541/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/10/01/8387541/index.htmEVERY FALL, cruise lines move their ships to warmer waters for the winter--and you can go along for the ride. These one-way repositioning, or "repo," cruises have unusual itineraries and more time ... Sun, 01 Oct 2006 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/08/18/cuban.rafters/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/08/18/cuban.rafters/index.htmlA Carnival Cruise ship assisted nine Cuban rafters adrift in the western Caribbean this week.Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/07/18/cruise.return/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/07/18/cruise.return/index.htmlA cruise ship listed sharply off Port Canaveral, Florida, injuring at least 93 passengers, 16 of them seriously, according to the Cape Canaveral Fire Department.Tue, 18 Jul 2006 22:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/07/12/cruise.tips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/07/12/cruise.tips/index.htmlThere are a million things I didn't know about taking a cruise. For instance, this: Upon boarding, you're separated from your luggage for an indeterminate amount of time. Until then, you're stuck wearing what you're wearing. In the case of my cruise to Alaska aboard the Norwegian Sun, that would've meant jeans -- less than ideal when you have four hours to spend poolside before heading into the mist.Wed, 12 Jul 2006 16:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/17/man.overboard/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/17/man.overboard/index.htmlAuthorities abandoned an air and sea search Wednesday for a 21-year-old man presumed to have fallen Monday from an ocean liner during a Caribbean cruise.Thu, 18 May 2006 00:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/16/man.overboard/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/16/man.overboard/index.htmlU.S. and Bahamian authorities conducted an air and sea search Tuesday for a 21-year-old man presumed to have fallen Monday from an ocean liner during a Caribbean cruise.Tue, 16 May 2006 16:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/04/01/8373384/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/04/01/8373384/index.htmSome people love a cruise. Some people would rather get a root canal. If you're in the latter group, it may be because the word cruise brings to mind images of thousands of people lining up for the... Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:27:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/ship.fire/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/ship.fire/index.htmlA fire broke out Thursday on the Jamaica-bound Star Princess cruise ship, and one person died of a heart attack, according to cruise line officials.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/03/23/bus.crash/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/03/23/bus.crash/index.htmlThe company that owned the bus involved in a crash that killed 12 American tourists in Chile was not legally cleared to operate tours, officials said Thursday.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/03/22/bus.crash/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/03/22/bus.crash/index.htmlA bus carrying tourists on a side trip through the mountains of northern Chile plunged into a canyon Wednesday, killing 12 people, all of them American, authorities said.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:55:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/07/news/companies/royal_caribbean/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/02/07/news/companies/royal_caribbean/index.htmRoyal Caribbean International said Monday it plans to build a $1.2 billion cruise ship that will hold 5,400 guests.Tue, 07 Feb 2006 12:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/12/pirate.mothership/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/12/pirate.mothership/index.htmlOfficials are searching for a "mother ship" believed to be used to launch high-speed boats for several recent pirate attacks off Somalia.Sat, 12 Nov 2005 11:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/07/somalia.pirates/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/07/somalia.pirates/index.htmlU.S. Navy personnel cleared unexploded ordnance from a luxury cruise ship Monday, two days after pirates attacked the vessel off Africa, the U.S. military said.Mon, 07 Nov 2005 14:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/05/somalia.pirates/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/05/somalia.pirates/index.htmlA luxury cruise line will re-evaluate whether to offer future cruises off the coast of Somalia after pirates attempted to attack one of its ships early Saturday.Sat, 05 Nov 2005 09:34:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/10/01/8277984/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2005/10/01/8277984/index.htmwhat the bulls say Sat, 01 Oct 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/26/pf/invest_cruise_0510/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/09/26/pf/invest_cruise_0510/index.htmA record 10.5 million people set sail from North America in 2004, and bookings are running ahead of that pace this year.Mon, 26 Sep 2005 20:07:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/08/05/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/08/05/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmHad a bad trip? It could have been a delayed flight, a cruise from hell, a hotel room in need of an exterminator...whatever the complaint, we hear you.Fri, 05 Aug 2005 14:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/08/02/profile.ship.doctor/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/08/02/profile.ship.doctor/index.htmlWhen people learn that Dr. John Bradberry is a ship's doctor the first question they ask is, "Do you wear white shorts?"Tue, 02 Aug 2005 12:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/07/01/8265515/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2005/07/01/8265515/index.htmPASSENGERS TOSSED overboard and bribes palmed by port authorities—it's not exactly fodder for The Love Boat. But the real-life scandals of the $13 billion cruise-ship business make for quite a read...Fri, 01 Jul 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/01/22/cruise.virus/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/01/22/cruise.virus/index.htmlNearly 250 people on a seven-day Caribbean cruise were sickened by a Norwalk-like stomach virus, which officials believe was brought on board by a passenger previously exposed to it, the cruise line said Friday.Sat, 22 Jan 2005 06:00:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/08/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/08/pf/saving/willis_tips/index.htm'Tis the season to spread the wealth. There's no better time to show appreciation to the people who provide services for you throughout the year.Wed, 08 Dec 2004 16:46:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366635/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366635/index.htmTwo years ago in the pages of FSB, I described my discovery that I was not a cruise person. I had been assigned to sail the Caribbean aboard a big, popular ship and report my findings. While everyo...Thu, 01 Apr 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/01/20/spain.cruise/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/01/20/spain.cruise/index.htmlPassengers aboard the Italian cruise ship European Stars are being flown home while their ship remains in Barcelona until a dispute between the ship's builder and the cruise operator is resolved.Tue, 20 Jan 2004 11:58:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/06/09/343951/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/06/09/343951/index.htmWhen college dropout Micky Arison became president of Carnival Cruise Lines in 1979 at the age of 30, his team embodied the party atmosphere advertised on its "fun ships." A hundred or so employees...Mon, 09 Jun 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/10/01/328675/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/10/01/328675/index.htmEveryone--or at least everyone who likes luxurious ocean voyages--was talking about the impossibly low cruise fares earlier this year. The cruise industry had built ships at a steady clip in the pa...Tue, 01 Oct 2002 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/cruise_shopping/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/cruise_shopping/index.htmSure, browse the brochures for a glossy glimpse of paradise -- just ignore the prices. As with hotels, there's no reason to pay list. Here's how to get the most for your cruise dollars.Wed, 25 Sep 2002 15:06:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/q_cruising_specialty/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/q_cruising_specialty/index.htmThere are dozens of special-interest cruises these days, focusing on subjects as wide-ranging as spy craft (with lectures by former intelligence agents), solar eclipses and golf. We can't even scratch the surface here. For a more comprehensive list, try www.cruise-news.com.Wed, 25 Sep 2002 15:03:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/q_cruising/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/09/20/pf/saving/travel/q_cruising/index.htmSuper-low cruise prices, which were the norm in the post-9/11 travel lull, have sailed off into the sunset. Among other reasons: Travelers started taking notice of the growing number of ships departing port cities that were previously unassociated with cruising, like Baltimore and Seattle.Fri, 20 Sep 2002 20:28:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/02/01/317810/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2002/02/01/317810/index.htmRight at the start I should say that I'm not a cruise person. If you've never taken a cruise, you're probably not one either, but there's a whole universe of travelers who are most definitely Cruis...Fri, 01 Feb 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/10/01/287434/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/10/01/287434/index.htmEven if you've never been on a cruise, you're likely familiar with the extremes of the cruise industry. At one end of the spectrum are Vegas-on-Water cruises, which feature a lot of everything: pas...Sun, 01 Oct 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283039/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/06/26/283039/index.htmCruise ships once evoked images of elegant floating palaces, but in the days since the Titanic's mahogany moldings sank into the North Atlantic, they've taken on an altogether more populist flavor....Mon, 26 Jun 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/04/01/277349/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/04/01/277349/index.htmAt 142,000 tons and 3,838 berths, the Voyager of the Seas is no mere cruise ship--it's a theme park that floats. Scale Voyager's rock-climbing wall. Go ice skating--or in-line skating. Stroll the p...Sat, 01 Apr 2000 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257379/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/03/29/257379/index.htmIn the Caribbean, hope is a big white boat. With the banana market in free fall, sugar prices soft, and industrialization as unlikely as ever, the islanders have been looking to companies with name...Mon, 29 Mar 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/01/01/253714/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/01/01/253714/index.htmAs the cold, dark winter drags on and sun-drenched climes beckon, you may be considering a cruise--and wondering whether you should concern yourself with anything other than lido decks, silly drink...Fri, 01 Jan 1999 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244806/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244806/index.htmFlying at 38,000 feet over the Baltic Sea, the chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. grips his leather armrest and mulls a topic that's become irresistible in the post-James Cameron cruise indus...Mon, 06 Jul 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/12/15/236094/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1997/12/15/236094/index.htmWith their impeccable pedigrees, blue-chip companies are the royalty of the investing world. But recently, many seem to be in danger of losing their crowns. At a time when the market as a whole is ...Mon, 15 Dec 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/08/01/205210/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/08/01/205210/index.htmNOW YOU CAN CALL BEANTOWN "BOOMTOWN." In the second quarter of 1995, stocks of firms based in Boston shot up 16.6%, outperforming those of the other 23 metropolitan areas in the exclusive Money/Nor...Tue, 01 Aug 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/06/12/203841/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/06/12/203841/index.htmAn escalating battle between cruise lines and resorts, as well as the growing popularity of time- share properties, is making vacationers forget about high-priced Europe this summer. Mon, 12 Jun 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/02/06/201840/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/02/06/201840/index.htmIf you were caught up in the Mexican growth story--and who wasn't?--you may have bought heavily into a mutual fund that put cash into the Mexican bolsa. Or if you're the independent sort, you bough...Mon, 06 Feb 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89073/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89073/index.htmThe recent overblown headlines about an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease on a cruise ship have overshadowed the real news in cruising: A record shipbuilding spree now under way promises a tidal wa...Thu, 01 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/09/01/88238/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/09/01/88238/index.htmWouldn't you rather have a hotel suite with a view of the sea for the price of a puny room overlooking the parking lot? Or a sporty compact convertible instead of a dull economy-size rental, at no ...Wed, 01 Sep 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/08/01/87434/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1992/08/01/87434/index.htmWith more than 100,000 berths to fill -- 11,282 new ones this year alone -- cruise lines are handing out discounts faster than you can say bon voyage. Right now, most travel agents will slice 10% t...Sat, 01 Aug 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86758/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86758/index.htmGrab your Docksiders. There has never been a better time to get a deal on a cruise. With 90,000-plus berths to fill, cruise lines everywhere are offering steep discounts of 20% to 30%. In what foll...Sun, 01 Sep 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/04/01/86460/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/04/01/86460/index.htmScrambling to save a sagging year, the travel industry is breathing hard and promoting heavily -- perks, packages, deep discounts, ''twofers'' -- the works. And jittery travelers, put off by worrie...Mon, 01 Apr 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85861/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/06/01/85861/index.htmBetting that the '80s cruise boom will steam into the '90s, the industry finds itself building shipboard cabins faster than it can fill them -- 10,000 new berths for this year alone, or a 12% incre...Fri, 01 Jun 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/05/01/85144/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/05/01/85144/index.htmNext time you want to check out a new travel agent, use this simple test. Tell the agent that you and your spouse need a vacation. Someplace warm and relaxing but with night life. Ballpark of $3,00...Mon, 01 May 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/01/16/71516/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/01/16/71516/index.htmHIGH NOON on Lido Deck, somewhere in the Caribbean: As the cotton clouds play hide-and-seek with the sun, the gleaming white 48,000-ton cruise ship Jubilee, ! operated by Carnival Cruise Lines, slo...Mon, 16 Jan 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/02/71191/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/11/02/71191/index.htmSOMETIMES the best investment ideas come from basic observation of the way the world works. During the Yom Kippur War in 1973, for instance, Jim Rogers, then a partner of Wall Street wizard George ...Wed, 02 Nov 1988 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/12/71001/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/09/12/71001/index.htmLIONS AND FAWNS may once again walk the halls of New York City's Plaza Hotel if Ivana Trump has her way. Very rich ladies used to bring along such exotic pets when they stayed there. But the carria...Mon, 12 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84656/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/09/01/84656/index.htmThe sea is alive with myths and legends. The condemned Flying Dutchman. The accursed Ancient Mariner. Or the saga of Moby Dick, the great white whale. But to the modern ocean traveler the most horr...Thu, 01 Sep 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/04/01/65719/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/04/01/65719/index.htmThey may pay as little as $160 a day for a wee cabin down near the boiler room or as much as $3,500 a day for the penthouse suite atop the Queen Elizabeth 2. But whatever they spend, more and more ...Mon, 01 Apr 1985 05:01:00 EST