You may have seen cruise ads with prices lower than what I cite in my columns; that's because I use balcony cabin prices for all of my examples and comparisons. Most cruise ads give you the “lead-in” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Icon of the Seas and Wonder of the Seas are Royal Caribbean's newest and largest cruise ships. I stayed in both of their balcony ...

Some cruise passengers are skeptical about this Royal Caribbean cabin until they experience it for themselves.

ONBOARD THE CARIBBEAN PRINCESS, SAN JUAN -- Princess Cruises' five-year shipbuilding hiatus is unique among the giants of the industry over the last decade. The third-largest cruise line in the world, ...

I sailed in balcony rooms on Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas and Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady. My Virgin Voyages' balcony room had a nicer bathroom and these cabins tend to be a good value.

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 ...

Modern day cruise ships have a lot of cabins on-board but unlike their land based hotel competitors, a ship's cabin isn't a compact rectangular block filled with identical rooms - instead, they can be ...