Intinerary: Seven-day Mexican Riveria cruises on Carnival Splendor sail round-trip from Long Beach with ports of call in Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas. Cost: Starts at $379, based on ...

• Cruisers looking for ship-wide solitude on an intimately-sized vessel. Christened in 2008, Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Splendor is the only vessel of its class in the fleet. Its exterior is ...

Multigenerational travel is booming – especially on cruises. This traveller boarded a ship with her extended family to find out why it’s become so popular. We’ve been looking forward to the night out ...

Within five minutes of boarding, the penny dropped. There was a clear shift in the way Australians were travelling — and I was late to the party. Clawing through weekends away with a toddler in tow ...