Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Choosing your cruise ship cabin or stateroom is an essential ...

Cruising's popularity is surging right now. With almost 40 million people expected to take a cruise in 2026, demand is only increasing, and it's largely thanks to the category's high satisfaction ...

With a variety of cruise ship cabin choices, it can be difficult for travelers to figure out what stateroom best suits their needs. That's why U.S. News consulted cruising experts to get their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Imagine starting your day with a room service breakfast, ...

When you book a cruise you have the option of picking a specific cabin – much like you would an airline seat. But not all cabins are alike. Beyond the basic categories – inside (no window), outside ...

What are the cabins like on the one ship operated by Paul Gauguin Cruises? In a word, comfortable. Unveiled in 1997, the South Pacific luxury cruise specialist's 330-passenger Paul Gauguin, which it ...

On this luxury cruise aboard Azamara Onward, I experienced one of only 23 inside cabins on the ship. Drawing from my years of cruising with budget and mainstream lines, I share my unique experiences ...