With 15 cabin categories or more on some ships, choosing the ideal accommodation may look confusing, but once you know the terminology, it’s fairly straightforward.

I sailed in balcony rooms on Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas and Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady. My Virgin Voyages' balcony room had a nicer bathroom and these cabins tend to be a good value.

I stayed in both of their balcony staterooms — a $130-per-person-per-day difference. Icon's pricier cabin looked more modern but lacked the functionality and comfort of Wonder's. Do you know what $900 ...

Is a balcony something you can't live without when staying in a cabin on a cruise ship? If so, Viking could be your line. Viking is one of the only cruise brands in the world that offers a balcony ...

The cost of a cabin balcony has come down significantly over the years from what it used to be Use the anticipated time spent in the cabin%2C the slated scenery%2C and the trip length to guide you ...

You've finally selected that cruise vacation you want. Most importantly, you've chosen which cruise line and what ship, specifically. But there's still one last choice to make. Will you shell out the ...

The Titanic didn't have them. Neither did the snooty Queen Elizabeth 2 or the swinging TV "Love Boat" Pacific Princess. But now many travelers refuse to cruise if they don't have a balcony cabin. "The ...

10:13, Mon, Apr 14, 2025 Updated: 10:14, Mon, Apr 14, 2025 A top travel personality has taken to YouTube to urge future cruise passengers to always do one thing before they book a cruise holiday, ...

10:28, Sat, Aug 2, 2025 Updated: 10:41, Sat, Aug 2, 2025 On average, a seven-day cruise in a standard cabin can cost anywhere from £500 to £2,000 per person, according to Southampton Cruise Centre. It ...