From the Vikings who first zig-zagged across its waters to today’s sleek liners, the Baltic has always been best explored from the water. Some voyages do a grand sweep, visiting places you know along ...

Done the Norwegian fjords? Tired of the Med? Baltic cruises serve up cobbled lanes, imperial palaces and Art Nouveau gems ideal for cruisers who care more about culture than cocktails. Not so long ago ...

Almedalen Park in front of the old town of Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Swedish island Gotland. Cruise passengers expecting Sweden’s sleek, modern cities are likely to be surprised by ...

STOCKHOLM ─ After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and are now one of the hottest tickets in the international cruise ...