A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has brought some health and safety questions about cruises back into the public eye. Here's what doctors say.

Several cruise lines have introduced new passenger rules in 2026 - and if these are broken, passengers could be fined, removed or even handed a lifetime ban from the ship ...

Thankfully, cruise lines take their passengers' health seriously. To keep track of onboard conditions, the Centers for ...

What's the real downside of cruising? Is taking a cruise worth the risk of a virus outbreak? USA TODAY readers shared their ...

Multiple cruise operators have introduced new rules in 2026 to ensure passenger safety on board, with certain behaviours now ...

I hope hantavirus doesn’t become COVID 2.0. But one thing is certain: It won't dampen my desire to go on a cruise.

Juneau has achieved what most cruise destinations consider almost impossible. It’s grown its cruise passenger numbers more ...

If you’re planning a cruise through Europe this summer, it’s a good time to double check that you’ve included any necessary travel entry requirements on your pre-cruise checklist. Many travelers ...

If your idea of getting away from it all includes a vacation without the kids, consider booking an adults-only (or adults-oriented) cruise. While some lines provide a fully adults-only experience (i.e ...