Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is known for innovative and family-friendly experiences, operating a diverse fleet of ships, including the world's largest, offering a range of itineraries and onboard activities. 

Very strong in the North American market with cruises to the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda with a focus on island-hopping and tropical getaways.

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Carnival Cruise Line, known as "America's Cruise Line", is a leader in contemporary cruising, offering fun and memorable vacations at a great value, with a fleet of ships designed for a lively, outgoing, crowd and family-friendly experiences. Carnival Corporation is the world's largest cruise operator. 

Very strong in the North American market with cruises to the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Mexico with a focus on island-hopping and tropical getaways.

MSC Cruises is a Swiss-Italian global cruise line that offers a wide variety of cruises to over 250 destinations worldwide, including the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and beyond, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, diverse onboard activities, and luxury options like MSC Yacht Club.

Very strong in the European, South American, Middle Eastern, and Southern Africa cruise markets, and is also expanding its presence in North America and the Far East.  MSC primarily focuses on the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Mexico regions as its most popular destinations from North America.

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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is a leading global cruise company, know for its "freestyle cruising" concept, offering flexible dining and entertainment options, and a diverse fleet of ships sailing to various destinations worldwide.  

Very strong in the North American market with cruises to the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda, followed by Alaska, Hawaii, and Europe.

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Princess Cruises, owned by Carnival Corporation, is a well-known cruise line known for its innovative ships, customer service, and global itineraries, with a fleet of 15 ships carrying millions of passengers annually to over 330 destinations.

Princess Cruises' strongest market is Alaskan cruises, where they are a leader, offering a wide variety of itineraries and even operating their own wilderness lodges, trains, and buses for combined cruise and land tours. They're also very strong in the Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific.

Holland America Line (HAL) caters to adults looking for a relaxing, moderately upscale cruise experience, with midsize ships. Each of Holland America Line's 11 ships provides high-quality service with two or three crew members for every passenger.

Very strong in Europe, the Caribbean, and the Alaska market where they have a significant presence and even own hotels and resorts in the state of Alaska to offer pre- or post-cruise packages.

Celebrity Cruises is known for its upscale design, innovative cuisine, and a variety of onboard activities, offering cruises to nearly 300 destinations worldwide.  Celebrity excels in the premium cruise market offering a wide array of destination with popular choices including the Caribbean, Europe (especially the Mediterranean) Alaska, and Australia/New Zealand, known for their diverse landscapes and cultures.

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Disney Cruise Line (DCL) offers family-friendly cruises with themed dining, character meet-and-greets, and unique onboard activities, including Broadway-style shows and kids' clubs, all while offering a high level of service and comfort. Disney Cruise Line's top destinations include the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda, offering a mix of tropical adventures, private islands, and family friendly activities.

Virgin Voyages is an ADULT ONLY (18+) cruise line, offering a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere without children, known for its unique approach to cruising, focusing on luxury, wellness, and a vibrant, festival-like atmosphere. Virgin Voyages offers a variety of destinations, with a focus on the Caribbean and Europe, they will be offering Alaska itineraries that begin sailing starting summer of 2026, now available for booking!

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Cunard Line, a British shipping and cruise line owned by Carnival Corporation, is known for its luxurious ocean travel and rich history, particularly its transatlantic sailings between the UK and New York, and is the only company still operating a scheduled passenger service between Europe and North America. Cunard offers a variety of destinations, with popular choices including transatlantic crossings, the Caribbean, Alaska, Europe, and World Voyages, catering to diverse interests and travel styles. Children ages one year and above are welcome on all sailings.

Azamara is a cruise line that focuses on immersive small-ship experiences, offering longer stays in port and unique shore excursions to allow guests to fully explore destinations.  Azamara cruises sail to ports around the globe, with popular stops in South America, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, Australia, the South Pacific, Asia, and the Arctic. Azamara welcomes guests of all ages, but its cruise experience is primarily designed for adults. While children are allowed onboard, families are advised to reconsider bringing children under 18, as there are no dedicated activities or babysitting services available. 

Viking Ocean Cruises focuses on destination-rich, inclusive, and enriching experiences for ADULTS ONLY, offering small, all-veranda (balcony) ships and itineraries that emphasize cultural exploration and time in port, with perks like free Wi-Fi and excursions.  Viking Ocean Cruises offers a wide range of destinations, including popular choices like the Mediterranean, Alaska, Australia & New Zealand, and the Caribbean, as well as less-common destinations like Africa, the Orient, and the British Isles.

Viking River Cruises is ADULT ONLY, known for its destination-rich, culturally immersive river cruises, offering a blend of comfort, elegance, and exploration, with ships designed for easy access to various destinations and experiences.  Viking offers an "inclusive value" approach, with many extras included in the price, such as shore excursions, Wi-Fi, and onboard drinks.  Viking is highly regarded for its European river cruises, with the Rhine and Danube rivers being particularly popular destinations.

AmaWaterways is a family-owned luxury river cruise line offering immersive, cultural experiences on iconic rivers in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America, with a focus on sustainable travel and a wide variety of shore excursions. AmaWaterways' most popular destinations include the Danube River in Europe, offering a classic river cruise experience with visits to multiple countries and cultural capitals, and the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia, known for its exotic scenery and cultural immersion. Children must be 12+ to cruise with AmaWaterways.

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Celebrity Cruises is launching a new family friendly river cruise brand in 2027, starting with European river itineraries, offering a more intimate and immersive travel experience. Celebrity River Cruises will differentiate itself with a premium, intimate experience, drawing inspiration from Celebrity's Edge-class ocean ships, allowing childre, and offering a variety of shore excursions and dining options, while maintaining a focus on personalized service and unique itineraries.