2008 Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards Winners

Cruise Critic’s editorial team is pleased to bring you the 2008 Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards. We’ve combined our cruising expertise to come up with a list of cruise lines that offer a superior cruising experience in a variety of categories. Now we’re honoring those lines with our best-in-class awards. Please join us in saying a heartfelt “thank you” to all the cruise lines that have gone above and beyond industry standards to make vacations at sea so wonderful!

If you want nothing but the best on your next cruise, check out our list of the 2008 best cruise lines.

Cruising’s Best

Best Family Cruise Ships – Royal Caribbean International
Best Luxury Cruise Ships – Crystal Cruises
Best Dining – Oceania Cruises
Best for Romance – Princess Cruises
Best Spa and Fitness – Royal Caribbean International
Best Cabins – Holland America Line
Best Value for Money – Carnival Cruise Lines
Best Itineraries – Azamara Cruises
Best Entertainment – Norwegian Cruise Line
Best Shore Excursions – Carnival Cruise Lines

Best Family Cruises

Best Kids’ Programs – Disney Cruise Line
Best Teen Programs – Royal Caribbean International
Best Multi-Generational – Princess Cruises – Grand Class

Best Luxury Cruises

Best Luxury Dining – Crystal Cruises
Best Luxury Service – SeaDream Yacht Club
Best Luxury Staterooms – Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Best Dining

Best Main Restaurant – Carnival Cruise Lines – Conquest Class
Best Specialty Restaurants – Oceania Cruises
Best Healthful & Alternative Dining – Celebrity Cruises

Best for Romance

Best for Honeymoons – Windstar Cruises
Best for Weddings – Princess Cruises
Best for Couples – Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ Paul Gauguin

Best Spa, Recreation and Fitness

Best Pool Deck – Royal Caribbean International – Voyager/Freedom Classes
Best for Fitness Enthusiasts – Royal Caribbean International
Best Spas – Costa Cruises’ Samsara Spa – Concordia Class

Best Cabins

Best Standard Staterooms – Holland America Line – Signature Class
Best Suites – Norwegian Cruise Line – Jewel Class
Best Family Cabins – Disney Cruise Line

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