Italy’s 4,800 miles of coastline – including the main islands – would take a lifetime to explore. Yet on a cruise, you can visit a selection of its finest sights in one trip. Florence, Rome and Naples ...

Few countries can compete with Italy’s tourist appeal. Anyone who visits can enjoy fantastic cities, quaint villages, a string of picture-perfect coastlines, amazing cuisine and a fascinating history.

Eight passengers who sailed on Costa Cruises' Costa Diadema have tested positive for COVID-19, Roger Frizzell, spokesperson for Carnival Corp., the parent company to Costa, confirmed to USA TODAY ...

Viva Cruises is expanding its boutique horizons with the announcement of Viva Unique, the second ship in its Viva Boutique collection. Viva Unique is slated to launch in 2027, following the launch of ...

The Italian government – unlike the U.S. – has given permission for cruising to start up again during the coronavirus pandemic. But cruise lines are treading cautiously, given that positive cases are ...

Since joining the Carnival Cruise Line fleet in 2023 and 2024 after transitioning from sister cruise line Costa Cruises, Carnival Venezia and Carnival Firenze have gained a strong fan base for the ...

In opposite outcomes, MSC Cruises announced on Sunday that MSC Grandiosa will return to sea starting on January 24, while Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings on Tuesday extended its "operational pause" for ...

— -- The fast-growing cruise industry is facing one of its biggest tests in years after this week's Costa Concordia disaster off the coast of Italy. Many Wall Street analysts, travel agents and ...