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The Crystal Serenity's passenger capacity will be reduced from 1,070 to 980 in the fall.

Smaller ships, fewer cabins: Crystal's plans change for new ocean vesselsIn what is perhaps the biggest decision by CEO Thomas Wolber since he moved to the position from Disney Cruise Line last fall,...

Stand-up paddleboard yoga, an activity on Lindblad's wellness cruise.

A fresh, healthful experience on Lindblad wellness cruiseParticipation in all the activities was impressively high, regardless of the age of each passenger.

Holland America Line's Maasdam loads passengers into tenders during a 2015 call in Bar Harbor.

Two small towns, two takes on attracting cruise shipsIn Bar Harbor, Maine, an advisory panel recently recommended against building a pier for cruise ships. Meanwhile, in the Texas...

The atrium and piano bar where passengers embark the redesigned Europa 2 has a spacious feel.

Hapag-Lloyd's Europa 2: Egalitarian eleganceNot even 5 years old, the ship has already been through its second drydock and has emerged with several new lounge and bar...

Nordic design touches on the Viking Sun include reindeer hide throws in the Explorer’s Lounge.

Nordic heritage shines onboard the Viking SunSubtle reminders of Viking heritage are everywhere on the 930-passenger ship, from the reindeer pelts and wool blankets draped...

The Norwegian Bliss will enter service in April.

Too many ships? Cruise execs unfazed by capacity concernsWith orders for new cruise ships stacking up, Wall Street is worried about whether there might be too many ships for the supply...

The waterpark on the MSC Seaside includes two towers connected by a suspension bridge.

Aboard MSC Seaside, a plethora of new perksIn addition to more and varied suites, the new ship has a two-story Top Sail Lounge and an exclusive restaurant integrated into...

The Norwegian Sky in Havana.

In Havana, historic gathering pairs cruise CEOs with government officialsCruise lines are laying the groundwork for further expansion into Cuba now that the rules governing U.S. tourism to the island...

"All of our brands are performing at a level we've simply never seen," said Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. CEO Richard Fain. Pictured, Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas.

Cruise lines record best profits in a decadeWhen 2017 is in the books, the major cruise companies will have posted whopping profit margins of 15% to 20%.

NCL reveals details of 120-day payment deadline

NCL reveals details of 120-day payment deadlineThe policy goes into effect for all cruise bookings of seven nights or longer, beginning Dec. 18, 2017.

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