Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Embarking on a cruise vacation doesn't have to break the bank.

If you seek a truly all-inclusive experience at sea, you'll want to consider sailing with a luxury cruise line. Your fare will typically include complimentary soft drinks, specialty coffees, most ...

Many cruise lines offer food-and-beverage packages and other inclusive options, but only a few can accurately claim to be all-inclusive. That means everything onboard, from specialty restaurants and ...

Many cruise lines offer food-and-beverage packages and other inclusive options, but only a few can accurately claim to be all-inclusive. That means everything onboard, from specialty restaurants and ...

Costa Cruises has announced an update on its offer for the upcoming 2025/26 winter season. Due to the currently fluid situation in the Middle East, which remains unpredictable for the foreseeable ...

Vacation planning can be quite a hassle. For some travelers, narrowing the options down to either a cruise or an all-inclusive resort can make the planning stage much simpler. After all, who doesn’t ...