(Getty Images)| "Cruise departure times are unyielding ... there's never a shortage of things to do. Plus it's nice to have a day or two of downtime in between busy port days crammed with sightseeing.

But preparing in advance will make for an even better experience, so check out this list of things to do before a Disney ...

“The cruise lines have consulted with governments ... There are at least 10 things polite people never do on cruises, and one of the worst offenders is hogging poolside lounge chairs.

One cruise fan says she's been on over 45 cruises and, as such, she's experienced enough to know what she wouldn't ever do ...

While there are many opportunities to soak up the scenery all around Maui, one of the best ways to enjoy your time here is on a relaxing boat tour – and the Alii Nui royal sunset dinner cruise ...

It’s also beaming down on cruise ships and riverboats where sipping ... (A tour of the 124th and 125th floors is a must-do activity.) At the five-star Atlantis, the Palm, guests have access ...

Carnival cruise passengers are clearly against the idea of the cruise line doing something other cruise lines do with onboard ...

A variety of outdoor gatherings in the next few days will celebrate good vibes, good food, good causes and outrageously bad caftans (love ya, Roper Rompers).