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Where the ships go for winter: this fall’s repositioning cruises
Fall 2026 sailings connect the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Canada and the Pacific with ships' next cruising regions.
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The cruise ports where your ship stays overnight
Livorno leads the ocean ports in our schedule for overnight stays, while several Asian and Pacific ports turn a normal call into two days ashore.
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The cruise ports where you get an evening ashore
La Romana, Le Havre, Monte Carlo and Honolulu lead a ranking of ocean ports where a scheduled late departure can extend the day ashore.
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The cruise ports where the most cruise lines call
Valletta leads a top 20 dominated by Mediterranean ports, while regional leaders show where cruise-line choice is widest around the world.
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How Long Do You Actually Get in Port? Scheduled Time Ashore at the Busiest Ocean Cruise Ports
Median scheduled windows range from 8 to 15 hours among 87 ranked ocean cruise ports with enough published times to compare.
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The Cheapest Cruise Is Not the Cheapest Holiday
We priced a single day off the ship in 211 cruise ports, using our own schedule of 178,424 port calls. In the Caribbean, the days ashore now cost more than the cruise that got you there.