Big adventures, small ships—26 of the best voyages to book for 2026

From cargo-passenger hybrids in French Polynesia to glamorous riverboats on the Nile, small ships offer a more intimate, ...

Not your typical cruise: Why these smaller ships are a hit with travelers

When the 61st Venice Biennale rolls around in spring 2026, contemporary art lovers will be able to wrap in exclusive Biennale ...

CT travel expert on trends for 2026: Small ships, trains and authenticity

Small groups of like-minded single travelers make it easier to go solo without being alone or totally on your own.
Forbes

U.S. Navy Turns Away From Small Warships Despite Growing Demand, Tactical Relevance

While small ships jostle in the South China Sea, the U.S. Navy is celebrating their departure from the messy business of managing small combatants. After shedding fourteen long-unloved Cyclone class ...

3 lessons I’ve learned leading a brand that reinvented small ship cruising

Running Windstar Cruises, a brand defined by iconic sailing vessels, luxurious all suite yachts, and more than 40 years of ...
Wall Street Journal

Hate Crowded Cruises? 6 Small-Ship Getaways to Book Instead

AS A LOCKED-DOWN world unlocks, cruising is booming. Popular megaships with over 6,000 passengers—and extras like an ice-skating rink, IMAX, crazy waterslides and Broadway-scale theaters—welcome the ...