All Getaways

Cruise Booking & Planning

What Are the Worst Times to Cruise to Hawaii From Ensenada, Mexico?

It’s hard to imagine you would ever find a bad time to cruise from one tropical paradise to another.

Cruise Booking & Planning

What Is Carnival Cruise's ID Requirements?

To ensure everyone gets to visit foreign ports of call, make sure all Carnival Cruise passengers bring the necessary travel documentation.

Cruise Booking & Planning

What Is a TSA Cavity Search

What takes place during screening methods such as body scanning and pat-downs? Who conducts them and what is their purpose? What options do travelers have?.

Cruise Booking & Planning

What is a Stateroom on a Cruise

A cruise ship offers four different types of staterooms on board: interior, ocean view, balcony and suite.

Cruise Booking & Planning

The Best Way to Pack a Portable Crib for Travel

She doesn't take up much room -- but your baby's stuff sure does.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Travel to Europe by Boat

When you travel by ship, your transport makes up much of the overall journey.

Cruise Booking & Planning

What Travel Documents Are Needed for a Minor to Go on a Cruise?

Going on a cruise is a great vacation.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Track a Cruise Ship

While a cruise might be the ultimate in relaxation for those aboard the ship, it can be less relaxing for those left behind.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Print Luggage Tags for a Carnival Cruise

To help prevent your luggage from being misplaced during travel on Carnival cruises, the company's website allows you to print labels that will identify each piece of your party's luggage.

Cruise Booking & Planning

The Photo ID Needed to Board a Cruise Ship

When you book a cruise from the United States to a foreign destination, your cruise line will tell you what type of photo ID you need to board the vessel.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How Much Should You Tip on a Cruise?

A cruise vacation is a great way to see multiple destinations without packing and unpacking, and checking in and out of hotels.

Cruise Booking & Planning

The Best Month to Cruise the Bahamas

The best month for a cruise depends on several factors, including what the expectations are, how much weather affects the fun and what the budget looks like.

Cruise Booking & Planning

The Best Location on a Cruise Ship for Seasickness

Seasickness is a common ailment on cruise ships, so medical help is always nearby.

Cruise Booking & Planning

List of Cruise Lines Departing From Port of Charleston, SC

Many cruise lines offer itineraries that feature Charleston as a port of call and a handful have cruises departing from there as well.

Cruise Booking & Planning

When Is the Least Expensive Time to Take a Disney Cruise?

The best way to enjoy a Disney cruise without blowing your budget is to book an itinerary for an off-peak period.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Get to Jamaica Without Flying

With its combination of busy coastal resorts, long, white sand beaches and lush mountains, Jamaica has few rivals in the quest to grab the lion’s share of the Caribbean tourism market.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Send Mail to the Crew on a Cruise Ship

Cruise ship crew members do not have a traditional street address like most people.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Get Rid of Land Sickness After a Cruise

Land sickness after a sea voyage is best avoided, but if preventative methods haven't been successful, there are a number of possible remedies.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Cancel a Carnival Cruise Without Penalty

Sometimes the unexpected happens, and your Carnival cruise has to be canceled.

Cruise Booking & Planning

How to Book a Cruise With no Deposit

While most cruises require a deposit from $50 to over $500, travelers looking for more flexibility can defer or avoid the deposit with these tips.

Cruise Booking & Planning

Difference Between Carnival and Princess Cruise Line

With so many cruise operators, it can be difficult for passengers to narrow down their choices.

Cruise Booking & Planning

What Is the Difference Between a Backward-Facing and Forward-Facing Cruise Stateroom?

When choosing a forward-facing or backward-facing balcony stateroom, where you are going may not be as important as where you've been, and vice versa.

Cruise Booking & Planning

Cruises From the U.S. to Australia

Taking a cruise from the U.S. to Australia may involve many days at sea, but the ports of call can make it worth the time spent.

Cruise Booking & Planning

Cruises to the Philippines from California

California has traditionally been a departure area for major cruise lines sailing to Alaska and Mexico.