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The Year's Most Unusual Cruises

January 23, 2012 | Fodor's Guest Blogger
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises

With mid-cruise voyages to distant landlocked spots as well as uncommon ports of call closer to home, here are some top choices for the most unique cruising itineraries of 2012. (More)

What the Costa Concordia Disaster Means for Cruising in 2012

January 19, 2012 | Fodor's Guest Blogger
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: Cruises, Cruise Lines, Italy

While cruisers continue to ponder their return to the high seas following the Costa Concordia tragedy, it's clear that the disaster will impact the near future of cruising in two ways: how the standards for cruise ship safety will be set, and whether passenger bookings and cruise line profitability will plummet. (More)

In Our Forums: Will the Costa Disaster Affect Cruising?

January 17, 2012 | Fodor's Editors
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: Cruise Lines, Cruises

While there are concerns about safety—and how it can be improved moving forward—the news hasn't seemed to impact Fodorites' plans for cruise vacations. (More)

Top New Cruises We're Most Excited About

January 13, 2012
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: Cruise Lines, Caribbean, Iceland, Hawaii, South America, Panama, Florida

The new year brings a slew of new cruises to suit every travelers' taste, from family-oriented, ten-day trips to the Caribbean, to luxury, round-the-world sailings that stop in dozens of exotic ports. We've been flooded with news from every cruise line about their 2013 voyages, and have identified our favorites to give you the scoop on the best of what's offered. (More)

St. Thomas Water Shortage Affects Cruisers to the U.S. Virgin Islands (UPDATE)

January 13, 2012
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: US Virgin Islands

Thousands of cruisers visiting St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands are being told by their cruise operators to stay clear of the downtown area due to a water shortage that's been going on for more than six weeks. (More)

Top 10 Cruises Setting Sail in Early 2012

December 30, 2011 | Fodor's Guest Blogger
Posted in Cruises | Tagged: Cruises, Cruise Lines

We’ve selected the best ships setting sail in the next several months, across all durations, price-points, and destinations. From far-flung expeditions to family adventures, spa retreats to cooking classes, the high seas are brimming with diverse experiences that will satisfy just about any interest. (More)