Attack of the monster cruise ships

The 3,652-passenger Dream is set to make her debut next month, and will be Carnival’s most innovative ship.

The bigger the ship, the more bizarre the amenities

Hey cruisers! Are you bored with bingo? Had enough of art auctions and pain-inducing performances of “Eye of the Tiger”? Not to worry. Over the next few months, the cruise industry will roll out some of the most innovative ships to hit the high seas since the RMS Olympic set sail in 1911 with a swimming pool and Turkish bath.

Of course, even the newest onboard amenity will eventually become old hat, which is why the cruise industry is always on the lookout for the next big thing. Read on to see some of the latest additions and a few more we’d like to see. - Read Full Article