Cruise History

A look back at a variety of different cruise lines from the past and present.

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A large white cruise ship named Festivale, adorned with a red funnel, is docked at the port. The ship's name is clearly visible on its bow. Under a clear sky with a few clouds, the scene evokes the festive spirit of a carnival as water shimmers in the background.

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Sarah Bretz, Contributor November 17, 2020

Carnival Victory port Miami

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Bruce Parkinson October 28, 2020

A modern restaurant dining area features yellow tablecloths with red accents on the tables. Wooden chairs surround each table, and chopsticks are neatly placed on black napkins. Artwork adorns the walls, and large pendant lights hang from the ceiling, casting a warm glow that enhances your dining experience.

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Richard Simms October 13, 2020

CARNIVAL INSPIRATION CRUISE SHIP

Last Look: Remembering Carnival Inspiration

Peter Knego September 13, 2020

A large, white cruise ship named "Sovereign of the Seas" sails on calm blue water. The ship features multiple decks with lifeboats and many windows. Smoke is visible from the funnel, and numerous passengers are seen on the decks, possibly taking photos for a last look at the clear sky with minimal clouds.

Last Look: Sovereign of the Seas [PHOTOS]

Peter Knego August 19, 2020

A large Royal Caribbean cruise ship is docked with visible construction or repair work on its bow. A blue crane labeled "Hitachi Sumitomo" is positioned to the left of the ship, and another cruise ship is partially visible on the right. The sky is clear and blue.

17 Ghostly Images Of A Former Royal Caribbean Ship at Scrapyard

Doug Parker August 11, 2020

A large cruise ship, the Carnival Inspiration, is sailing on the ocean at sunset. The ship's lights are illuminated, and it features multiple decks and a prominent red and black funnel. The sky is a mix of oranges and yellows, creating haunting images as the final day draws to a close.

21 Haunting Images of Carnival Inspiration’s Final Day

Doug Parker August 9, 2020

Royal Caribbean Monarch Ship

Last Look: Royal Caribbean’s Monarch of the Seas [PHOTOS]

Peter Knego August 5, 2020

A large white Holland America cruise ship with multiple decks sails in a calm ocean under a partly cloudy sky. The ship has colorful accents, including a distinctive red and blue funnel. Various amenities are visible on the upper decks.

The Incredible Carnival Cruise Ship You’ll Never Sail

Richard Simms July 31, 2020

Three large cruise ships, including the Carnival Fantasy, are docked at a shipyard undergoing maintenance or construction work. Several cranes and machinery surround the beached vessels. The foreground shows a fenced area with several parked cars on this sunny day.

Carnival Fantasy Cruise Ship Beached, Officially Done [VIDEO]

Doug Parker July 29, 2020

Major Hurricane Erin Forces Scatters Cruise Ships

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Royal Caribbean Names Astronaut Kellie Gerardi Godmother of Star of the Seas

Two Cruise Passengers Drown in Separate Incidents at Carnival’s Celebration Key

Disney Cruise Line to Exit Australia After Upcoming 2025-26 Season

Disney Destiny Floats Out at Meyer Werft, November Launch on Track

Princess Cruises Expands 1920s Speakeasy Magic Show to Star Princess

Cruise Passenger Drops Into Ocean at Royal Caribbean’s CocoCay, Quickly Rescued