There are plenty of reasons to book a cruise, from onboard entertainment to beautiful ports of call. But sometimes, the greatest pleasures in life -- and cruising -- are also the simplest. According ...

Sailing away from our port of embarkation, I join my fellow cruisers on deck to wave goodbye to Barcelona. As we gracefully float by a Disney ship docked at the next berth, its passengers wave happily ...

Planning a river cruise can be exciting but also a bit overwhelming. With so many details to manage, it's easy to overlook ...

Pretty, pristine, and perched on a lake, with a striking mountain panorama as a backdrop, Luzern has long been Switzerland’s tourism capital. Since the Romantic era in the 19th century, it’s ...

If you could take a road trip with your younger self, how well do you think the two of you would get along? Would you have an admiration for each other? Would you even recognize each other? Rick ...

If you’re an American who likes to travel, you’ve probably been influenced by Rick Steves. He’s known for his guidebooks about visiting Europe on a budget. We sit down with the beloved travel writer ...

August is vacation time in Europe. Entire towns seem to shut down as locals head to seaside escapes, eager to enjoy ...