For first-timers, cruise ship terminology can seem like its own language. From direction to parts of the ship, crew members use maritime terminology onboard that travelers won’t necessarily ...

With the largest ships having as many as 40 accommodation grades, it’s easy to feel bamboozled but the key point to remember is there are just four main types of cabin or, as US cruise companies ...

Few acts of human engineering rival the making of a giant cruise liner. Hannah Towey reports on the construction—and ...