Two Business Insider reporters took cruises — one with Carnival and the other with Royal Caribbean. The reporters each sailed for seven nights in an interior and an ocean-view stateroom. They agreed ...

Carnival Cruise Line tends to attract adults and families looking for an affordable, active vacation rather than an upscale cruising experience. The company's primary clientele is based in the United ...

I had been preparing for the cruise for more than a year. The Carnival ship hadn't even made its maiden voyage when I booked two ocean-view connecting rooms — one for me and my wife, and the other for ...