For first-time cruisers, the phrase "cruise line dress code" can incite panic. After all, there are few things more embarrassing than finding oneself in an unfamiliar social situation only to discover ...

Packing for a cruise can be complicated, especially for first-timers who aren't 100% sure what to expect. The task is made ...

When it comes to cruising in style, packing the right attire for every occasion is essential. Including a few key versatile items on your cruise packing list will prevent your suitcase (and the ...

From effortless daywear to evening essentials and must-have travel documents, this first-timer’s cruise packing edit ensures ...

Cruising has come a long way since I covered the industry as Travel Weekly's cruise editor in the early- to mid-2000s, and one of the most obvious changes starts in my suitcase. I currently have my ...

Dress codes have been part of cruising from nearly the beginning. On the old TV series The Love Boat, turning out in formal evening attire was all part of the fun of a vacation at sea. Days were ...

Cruise ship dress codes can be a topic of debate among passengers. Cruisers with more traditional standards often get frustrated when they see shorts and flip flops in main dining rooms, or swimsuits ...

Gerry Eggert has taken a lot of cruises in his 78 years. But the Chilliwack, B.C., resident has noticed something recently: People aren’t dressing up like they used to. He took his concerns to ...