Going on a vacation at sea isn't as simple as choosing where and when you want to go.Alyssa Powell, Isabel Fernandez-Pujol/ BI The cruise industry is seeing an influx of first-timers. If you're one of ...

The cruise industry is seeing an influx of first-timers. If you're one of them, use this guide to decide which cruise lines are best for you. This article is part of "Well Charted," a series for ...

Secret Atlas is a little different from your average cruise company. “By explorers, for explorers”, it offers small groups ...

Not every line goes to every destination. Sept. 17, 2011— -- Choosing the right cruise can be daunting, given the many variables involved. USA TODAY's Gene Sloan offers 10 factors to consider.

From swimming with pink dolphins in the Amazon to exploring ancient ruins in Egypt and Asia, traversing Europe's finest wine ...