The 17 Americans rescued from the cruise ship stricken by a hantavirus outbreak landed in Nebraska early Monday, including a travel blogger who went viral when he broke down crying after three passengers died from the deadly virus.

Choosing the right cruise cabin can make or break your vacation. Here’s how to avoid noisy cabins, from nightclub hotspots to buffet deck disruptions.

Ship-within-a-ship spaces are ideal for those looking for a more private and quiet cruise experience within a bigger ship.

Suite prices on a luxury residential cruise ship start from $500,000 – the founder tells Marc Shoffman why it’s worth shelling out for a high-end cabin

Heading to sea? Cruise ship dining isn’t all tuxedos and tasting menus, nor is it limited to burgers and fries by the pool. Modern ship dining sits somewhere in the middle. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert ...

U.S. News ranks 16 Best Princess Cruises based on an analysis of reviews and health ratings. Majestic Princess is the top-ranked ship overall. But you can filter your search based on price, region, traveler type and brand to find the best ship and itinerary for you.

In unvaccinated patients, the highly-spreadable virus can lead to pneumonia, ear infections, fever, a red-colored rash and brain swelling known as encephalitis. Measles is less common on cruise ships, but it can linger for hours after an infected person leaves the room.

Modern cruise ships can have anywhere from four to eight massive diesel engines, although some also run LNG-capable engines as well.