Over the years, long-time Herald researcher/librarian Norma Marr prepared a feature called The H Files, in which she looked ...

Everyone, it seems, was up for an adventure. Even with the guidance of the sailors, running a sailing ship proved to be difficult for an amateur like me to grasp. But if daytime was daunting ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The CDC states that its Vessel Sanitation Program inspections take about six to eight hours, depending on the ship’s size and the number of ...

America bolted across the Atlantic—New York to La Havre—in just 19 days (a passenger-­carrying sailing ship of the era might complete the same route in 40 days). At Le Havre, her hull was ...

It was midnight on the North Sea and I was trying to keep my balance on the deck of a tall ship that looks like it dropped out of a time portal from the 18th century. My hands, raw from handling ...

Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas, which began sailing in January, is the world’s biggest cruise ship. The line's president and CEO, Michael Bayley, said during a second ...

It is as far removed from 18th century sailing ships as today’s Formula 1 cars are from 18th century horse-drawn carts. It deserves an honest appraisal. Too often sidelined by a prejudiced ...

Cruise travel is top of mind for some vacationers since the pandemic put a worldwide halt on sailing. Stewart Chiron, a Miami-based cruise industry expert known as "The Cruise Guy," told Fox News ...

Passengers on a luxury cruise have been stranded in Belfast as their ship underwent urgent and unexpected repairs. With the Villa Vie Odyssey docked in Northern Ireland, the cruisegoers have had ...