Travelers still want budget-friendly vacations—they say these 10 cruise lines are worth the money

U.S. News and World Report just published its 2024 Best Cruise Lines for the Money ranking, analyzing the top ships from 18 of the most popular cruise lines.

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Cruising the Mediterranean (and Saving Money) in Winter

Overtourism and summer heat have increased the allure of off-season travel in Europe, and the cruise industry is taking note with more winter itineraries. Added bonus: cheaper fares.
Business - The New York Times - November 12
Cruise companies pour money into lucrative private resorts

Passenger numbers and profit forecasts are up as operators respond to a tourism backlash by building their own facilities
Business - Financial Times - November 3
Yields on cash are still 'well ahead of inflation,' expert says. Here's where to put your money now

Even with a new interest rate cut announced by the Federal Reserve, experts say investors can still expect competitive returns on cash.
Business - CNBC - November 8
This Almost-Vacation Bargain Keeps Hotels Busy When Travel Dips

The sale of day passes to pools, spas, and gyms is one way the hospitality industry is battling stagnating occupancy rates and increasing room prices.
Business - Inc. - November 4
This Startup Is Cruising Forward With Plans for a Futuristic, Climate-Friendly Aircraft

JetZero aims to halve aviation industry greenhouse gas emissions through a cutting-edge blended wing body aircraft design.
Business - Inc. - November 4
Is gold still worth buying this holiday season?

With the price of gold high, some buyers may be considering skipping it this holiday season. Here's what to consider.
Top stories - CBS News - November 18
Travel expert on holiday tips to save time and money

Having visited more than 250 cities in 62 countries, Emmy-winning host Samantha Brown shares her top strategies to make holiday travel smoother and more affordable.
Top stories - CBS News - November 18
Self-learning AI makes college football against the spread, money-line, over/under picks for each Week 10 game

SportsLine AI evaluated the Week 10 college football odds and revealed its college football predictions, college football score predictions, and college football betting picks for every game
Sports - CBS Sports - November 2