What is a cruise ship?

Answer 1

A cruise ship is a very large ship, usually carrying hundreds of passengers, that tours various areas or countries while providing comfortable living arrangements aboard. They usually have a variety of shops, restaurants, boutiques, and services for the guests. The range of accommodations ranges from inside cabins, to balconies, and to ocean-view deluxe suites. Children are generally provided amusements and entertainment during the day, such as Table Tennis, games, Swimming Pools, and movie showings. A staple of cruises are the 24-hour food and drink service, including both buffets and formal dining. When docked at islands or ports of call, many offer excursions to local sites of interest : shopping, tours, and scheduled events.