There are a few things I find truly satisfying in this world: waves crashing along the shore, watching a cake rising in the oven and seeing timelapse films of big things being built. This being ...

Testing Ships in a Miniature OceanThe US Navy maintains an indoor ocean capable of simulating some of the world’s worst weather conditions, even with waves only four feet tall. These tests rely on ...

Norwegian Cruise Line debuted its newest, Norwegian Aqua, in April. The 4,482-guest ship is my new favorite, marrying luxury with amusement park-like amenities. Aqua has a stellar food hall, a ...