Mainstream Cruises



AIDA Cruises Cruises & Ships  AIDA CruisesShips Cruising: 11
Newest Ship: AIDAcosma
This German cruise line offers quality accommodations on a variety of European itineraries. Ships generally sail out of German ports.
Ambassador Cruise Line Cruises & Ships  Ambassador Cruise LineShips Cruising: 2
Newest Ship: Ambition
Ambassador Cruise Line is a brand-new cruise line and is the first new British cruise line to be launched since 2010. The line is primarily aimed at the
Carnival Cruise Line Cruises & Ships  Carnival Cruise LineShips Cruising: 27
Newest Ship: Carnival Jubilee
Carnival is famous for pioneering the Fun Ship concept and opening the cruise industry to middle-class passengers. Although the line began with a shaky
Celestyal Cruises Cruises & Ships  Celestyal CruisesShips Cruising: 2
Newest Ship: Celestyal Journey
Celestyal Cruises is a new brand launched in late 2014. Their ships formerly operated under Louis Cruises. The line offers cruises on mid-sized vessels
Costa Cruise Lines Cruises & Ships  Costa Cruise LinesShips Cruising: 10
Newest Ship: Costa Firenze
Europe's largest cruise line, Costa Cruises offers ships in a variety of sizes and themes. Decor ranges from traditional and sleek on the older vessels
Disney Cruise Line Cruises & Ships  Disney Cruise LineShips Cruising: 6
Newest Ship: Disney Treasure
Built specifically to cater to families, Disney's ships offer an incredible array of amenities and activities. The ships are largely divided between
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Cruises & Ships  Fred. Olsen Cruise LinesShips Cruising: 4
Newest Ship: Brabant
Catering almost exclusively to the middle-class British market, this Norwegian family-owned line dates back to 1848. They operate ships that all feel
Marella Cruises Cruises & Ships  Marella CruisesShips Cruising: 5
Newest Ship: Marella Voyager
Marella Cruises, recently operating as Thomson Cruises and part of the TUI group, sells travel packages catered to the mainstream British market. The
Margaritaville at Sea Cruises & Ships  Margaritaville at SeaShips Cruising: 2
Newest Ship: Margaritaville Islander
Margaritaville at Sea is a new venture with the owners of the former Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville. Margaritaville at
MSC Cruises Cruises & Ships  MSC CruisesShips Cruising: 23
Newest Ship: MSC World America
Mediterranean Shipping Cruises (MSC) is a fast-growing, European-based company whose ships and itineraries cater to the European mass-market, with the
Norwegian Cruise Line Cruises & Ships  Norwegian Cruise LineShips Cruising: 20
Newest Ship: Norwegian Aqua
Originally debuting as the Norwegian Caribbean Line in 1966, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) got its new name (and several new ships) in the late 1990s and
P&O Cruises Cruises & Ships  P&O CruisesShips Cruising: 7
Newest Ship: Arvia
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) was founded in 1837 as a mail and passenger carrier for the then sprawling British empire.
P&O Cruises (Australia) Cruises & Ships  P&O Cruises (Australia)Ships Cruising: 3
Newest Ship: Pacific Encounter
P&O Cruises Australia has been sailing from Australia for over 87 years. Their cruises offer reasonable prices and a homey atmosphere.
Princess Cruises Cruises & Ships  Princess CruisesShips Cruising: 17
Newest Ship: Star Princess
Part of Carnival Corp. since 2003, Princess Cruises operates vessels based around the world in North and South America, Europe, the western Pacific and
Quasar Expeditions Cruises & Ships  Quasar ExpeditionsShips Cruising: 2
Newest Ship: Grace
Founded in 1986, Quasar Expeditions offers travelers a way to explore the Galapagos Islands the way Darwin once did. Their two ships operate weekly
Royal Caribbean International Cruises & Ships  Royal Caribbean InternationalShips Cruising: 29
Newest Ship: Star of the Seas
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line boasts a fleet of the world's largest ships, with fourteen of them weighing 135,000 tons or more. Royal Caribbean ships are
Saga Cruises Cruises & Ships  Saga CruisesShips Cruising: 4
Newest Ship: Spirit of the Danube
Saga Cruises operates vessels which feature classic ocean-liner exteriors and cater exclusively to older travelers. Itineraries are usually longer than
TUI Cruises Cruises & Ships  TUI CruisesShips Cruising: 4
Newest Ship: Mein Schiff 6
TUI Cruises is a joint venture between German tour operator TUI AG and Royal Caribbean. Started in 2009, the line is marketed to a German clientele.