Modern cruise ships have restaurants, pools, and fancy rooms, but they're actually slower than ocean liners of yesteryear. This is intentional, and here's why.

In comparison, cruise ships and ocean liners typically take about a week to cross the Atlantic. Because yachts are limited in size and passenger capacity, chartering one to cross the Atlantic will ...

The record for the fastest transatlantic crossing typically conjures images of bygone ocean liners with opulent amenities and decadent meals featuring roast squab and foie gras. Not stuffed crust ...