Small Ship Cruises

Holland America Line's 'MS Nieuw Amsterdam' ship sailing through Alaska's Inside Passage with green snow-capped mountains all around
Cruise
The Best Alaska Cruises to Book in 2026, From New Luxury Yachts to Nature-Focused Expeditions
January 28, 2026 01:22 PM
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Bailey Berg
An aerial view of a small forested island on Lake Superior
Small Ship Cruises
Beautiful Beaches, Forested Boulders, Endless Lighthouses—the North American Cruise Destination Not to Miss
August 22, 2025 06:46 PM
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Jeri Clausing
A wide view of Neka Bay in Alaska, surrounded by dense forrest and a cloudy sky.
Small Ship Cruises
How This Cruise Line Is Redefining Small Ship Travel
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An image of the seas of Antarctica with snow-capped mountains in the background and ice floes in the foreground.
Expedition Cruises
11 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Traveling to Antarctica
January 8, 2025 08:38 AM
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Aislyn Greene
The top deck of the 458-passenger 'Seabourn Quest' featuring a small pool and two hot tubs and a wooden deck lined with loungers green mountains rising in the background
Small Ship Cruises
These 5 Cruises on Smaller Ships Offer the Best Way to Sail the World—Without the Crowds
December 16, 2024 06:21 PM
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Jeri Clausing
The marina decks on the Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection's new 'Ilma' superyacht with couches and loungers overlooking the water
Cruise
Ritz-Carlton Just Launched a New Yacht—We Went Aboard to See if It’s Anything Like the Hotels
September 26, 2024 03:27 PM
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Fran Golden
Image of the deck of the 136-passenger 'Sea Cloud Spirit' with blue loungers and sails billowing overhead
Small Ship Cruises
Not Big on Cruising? This Intimate Sailing Ship Feels More Like a Private Yacht
February 28, 2024 08:02 PM
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Jeri Clausing
A terrace suite on the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's 'Evrima'
Small Ship Cruises
Escape the Masses on These New Small-Ship Expedition, Luxury, and Sailing Cruises
January 22, 2024 02:26 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Palau
Cruise News
A New Four Seasons Floating Resort Is Launching in Palau
September 21, 2023 05:53 PM
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Bailey Berg
diving with whale sharks
Small Ship Cruises
Exploring Indonesia’s Remote Islands on a 12-Person Luxury Sailing Yacht
June 13, 2023 08:23 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
You're not likely to see other cruise ships on Costa Rica's relaxed Playa del Coco.
Small Ship Cruises
A New Small-Ship Cruise from Mexico to Costa Rica Takes Passengers Far off the Beaten Cruise Path
January 24, 2023 12:01 PM
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Jeri Clausing
Dine with epic views on an all-inclusive cruise onboard the <i>Silver Endeavour</i>.
Small Ship Cruises
These Are the Best All-Inclusive Cruises to Book in 2023
January 17, 2023 05:21 PM
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Fran Golden
Sail to Hawai'i, French Polynesia, Singapore, across Asia and the Middle East on the all-suite 'Seven Seas Mariner.'
Expedition Cruises
7 Incredible Around-the-World Cruises to Book Now
September 7, 2022 02:30 PM
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Fran Golden
An image of an historic windjammer sailing on calm seas near Maine.
Small Ship Cruises
Sailing the Coast of Maine on a Historic Windjammer
August 17, 2022 09:48 PM
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Iona Brannon
Hurtigruten to Launch Zero Emissions Ship by 2030 
Small Ship Cruises
Hurtigruten to Launch Zero Emissions Ship by 2030
April 6, 2022 05:49 PM
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Bailey Berg
The Best Cruise Lines You’ve Never Heard Of
Expedition Cruises
The Best Cruise Lines You’ve Never Heard Of
February 8, 2022 04:34 PM
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Fran Golden
Traveling Deeper With AFAR on a European River Cruise
River Cruises
Traveling Deeper With AFAR on a European River Cruise
February 1, 2022 01:06 PM
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Natalie Beauregard
How to Plan and Book the Perfect Yacht Charter
Small Ship Cruises
How to Plan and Book the Perfect Yacht Charter
November 10, 2021 04:23 PM
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Fran Golden
The Best Time—and Ships—for Sailing the Greek Islands
Small Ship Cruises
The Best Time—and Ships—for Sailing the Greek Islands
September 29, 2021 06:02 PM
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Fran Golden
Travel Differently to Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations on the Emerald Azzurra
Small Ship Cruises
Travel Differently to Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations on the Emerald Azzurra
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The Better Way to Cruise in Venice
River Cruises
The Better Way to Cruise in Venice
September 10, 2021 04:24 PM
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Jeri Clausing
What It’s Like to Return to the Caribbean on a Cruise Ship
Small Ship Cruises
What It’s Like to Return to the Caribbean on a Cruise Ship
July 19, 2021 06:41 PM
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Fran Golden
Why the World’s Most Luxurious Cruise Ship Is Worth the Splurge
Small Ship Cruises
Why the World’s Most Luxurious Cruise Ship Is Worth the Splurge
February 28, 2020 08:02 PM
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Fran Golden
These Epic Shore Excursions Will Change the Way You Think About Cruising
Small Ship Cruises
These Epic Shore Excursions Will Change the Way You Think About Cruising
January 13, 2020 04:40 PM
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Gene Sloan
The Most Glamorous Way to Cross the Atlantic Gets a Michelin-Level Boost
Small Ship Cruises
The Most Glamorous Way to Cross the Atlantic Gets a Michelin-Level Boost
December 5, 2019 06:28 PM
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Michelle Baran
This Cruise Line Offers Unique Access to UNESCO Sites
UNESCO World Heritage
This Cruise Line Offers Unique Access to UNESCO Sites
September 19, 2019 05:46 PM
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Michelle Baran
You Can Now Fly to These Luxury Cruises on a Private Jet
Small Ship Cruises
You Can Now Fly to These Luxury Cruises on a Private Jet
August 14, 2019 07:49 PM
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Michelle Baran
17 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on a Galápagos Cruise
Expedition Cruises
17 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Going on a Galápagos Cruise
August 5, 2019 05:18 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
This New Mega-Yacht Just Became the Best Way to See the Galápagos
Small Ship Cruises
This New Mega-Yacht Just Became the Best Way to See the Galápagos
July 2, 2019 07:07 PM
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Gene Sloan
Virgin Voyages’ First Season to Be as Progressive as Its Rule-Breaking Ship
Small Ship Cruises
Virgin Voyages’ First Season to Be as Progressive as Its Rule-Breaking Ship
June 28, 2019 08:11 PM
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Michelle Baran
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