Carnival Cruise Line won't be bringing back tablecloths in the main dining room, even if guests pack along their own.

In 2025, Carnival Cruise Line began testing a few popular new dining programs on its ships from a new Bagels at Sea menu of ...

If you think arriving late to dinner on a cruise is no big deal, you may be in for a rude awakening during your next vacation. Multiple cruise lines have recently begun cracking down on passengers who ...

The cruise line has made many changes to the main dining room, and one has people particularly angry. To many frequent cruisers, a cruise has a certain ritual, and changes to that don’t sit easily.

Heading to sea? Cruise ship dining isn’t all tuxedos and tasting menus, nor is it limited to burgers and fries by the pool. Modern ship dining sits somewhere in the middle. ByDavid Nikel, Senior ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. No matter how comfortable the guest staterooms, how luxourious ...

Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, Carnival Venezia, marks some culinary firsts for the line. The Venice-inspired ship, which set sail from the U.S. this month, has dining options including Il ...

If you begin a cruise with an expectation that every aspect of your vacation is going to be perfect, you’re setting yourself up for disappointment. Setting unrealistic expectations is an easy way to ...