Photo Credits

Some images on CruiseDecision are used under Creative Commons licences. Photographer, source, and licence information are listed below. Owner-supplied original photography (for example the Home page hero) isn't listed here — it doesn't require Creative Commons attribution.

Adventure of the Seas

Photographer: JeanbaptisteM
License: CC BY 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adventure_of_the_Seas_ship_(cropped).jpg

Ancient History & Ruins

Photographer: Not confirmed by name
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ephesus_Library_of_Celsus.jpg

Anthem of the Seas

Photographer: slgckgc
License: CC BY 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anthem_of_the_Seas_(ship,_2015)_001.jpg

Beaches & Snorkeling

Photographer: Vyacheslav Argenberg
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Malapascua_(island),_Tropical_beach,_Turquoise_water,_Philippines.jpg

Celebrity Apex

Photographer: Sinikka Halme
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Celebrity_APEX.jpg

Celebrity Edge

Photographer: Prayitno
License: CC BY 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Celebrity_Edge_leaving_Port_Everglades_in_Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida.jpg

Celebrity Silhouette

Photographer: Tony Hisgett
License: CC BY 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Celebrity_Silhouette_(ship,_2011)_001.jpg

celebrity-ascent

Photographer: Z Thomas
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Celebrity_Ascent_St._John%27s_20251205_3.jpg

Discovery Princess

Photographer: Russell Keller
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Discovery_Princess.jpg

Enchanted Princess

Photographer: A Guy Named Nyal
License: CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Princess_Cruise_Lines_Enchanted_Princess.jpg

Harmony of the Seas

Photographer: Richard N Horne
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Harmony_of_the_Seas,_Royal_Caribbean_International_cruise_ship.jpg

Icon of the Seas

Photographer: Kahunapule Michael Johnson
License: CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Icon_of_the_Seas_(kahunapulej).jpg

Koningsdam

Photographer: Richard N Horne
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MS_Koningsdam.jpg

MSC Bellissima

Photographer: Hashar
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSC_Bellissima_20190226_190521.jpg

MSC Meraviglia

Photographer: Estormiz
License: CC0 1.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSC_Meraviglia_Grand_Harbour_Malta_20180307_03_(cropped).jpg

MSC Seaside

Photographer: AngelP8823
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSC_Seaside_docked_at_Ocean_Cay.jpg

msc-seascape

Photographer: BATTLEPT
License: CC BY 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSC_Seascape.jpg

Nature & Wildlife

Photographer: Not specified (public domain dedication)
License: CC0 1.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Humpback_Whale_Breaching.jpg

Nieuw Amsterdam

Photographer: Ivan T.
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nieuw_Amsterdam_(IV),_(ship,_2009),_(IMO_9378450),_at_Split,_Croatia,_2011-07-30.jpg

nieuw-statendam

Photographer: bvi4092
License: CC BY 2.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MS_Nieuw_Statendam_docked_on_Tagus_River_-_Lisbon_(54461867938).jpg

Relaxation & Wellness

Photographer: Gustavo Sanches
License: Unsplash License
Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/a-person-standing-in-the-water-doing-a-yoga-pose-soOJbyfkllo

Rotterdam

Photographer: Cavernia
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:9837470_Rotterdam_2021.jpg

Sky Princess

Photographer: Bene Riobó
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sky_Princess.jpg

sun-princess

Photographer: Adamdl06204917
License: CC0 1.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sun_Princess_at_Piraeus_Harbour.jpg

wonder-of-the-seas

Photographer: Jörg Fuhrmann
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wonder_of_the_Seas.jpg

Preferred licence order: CC0 / Public Domain, then CC BY, then CC BY-SA. Cruise-line promotional imagery, unclear-copyright images, and social-media photos are not used.