Dedicated Workers Maintain Vital US Travel Services

The ongoing US government shutdown, while a challenging situation, is being handled with commendable dedication by the vast majority of essential personnel who keep the nation’s travel infrastructure operational. Despite a lack of pay, over 74,000 workers, including Air Traffic Read More …

Swan Hellenic Launches US Sales Focus

Swan Hellenic stood out from other commercial cruises by making a point never to repeat the same itineraries twice. They also visited unusual destinations, giving guests the chance to explore places most travellers had never even heard of. Over time, Read More …

US Travel Sector Shines With Diverse Opportunities

The US travel sector is currently presenting a dynamic picture on Wall Street, showcasing impressive strength and unique opportunities across different segments. While airlines are navigating challenges, cruise giants are experiencing remarkable success, and hotels are demonstrating commendable resilience. This Read More …

Boat Bike Tours: New Amsterdam to Paris Tour, Magnifique X Barge for 2026

Boat Bike Tours will launch a new flagship tour between Amsterdam and Paris in 2026, as well as a new boutique barge for the journey. Ride past windmills in the Dutch countryside, sip Belgian beer on a historic square and Read More …

U.S. Virgin Islands Expands Global Prominence

The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) continues to maintain a standout presence at Routes World, held in Hong Kong. Led by Commissioner Nominee Jennifer Matarangas-King of the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, the USVI delegation displayed strategic leadership in advancing Read More …

Royal Effectively Manages Norovirus Outbreak

During September, the magnificent Royal Caribbean ship, Serenade of the Seas, experienced a norovirus outbreak affecting 71 individuals (70 passengers and one crew member) on its delightful cruise from San Diego to Miami. While this might seem like a challenge, Read More …

New Visa Fee for Skilled Workers Clarified

The administration has clarified details regarding a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. Initially, there was some confusion among current visa holders, but the White House has stated that this fee applies only to new applicants and not to current Read More …

United Streamlines International Remote Baggage Screening

United Airlines has launched a new US Customs and Borders Protection (CBP) initiative called International Remote Baggage Screening (IRBS) for select international flights. This new system aims to simplify the travel experience for connecting passengers by eliminating the need to Read More …

Costa Rica: A Year-Round Tropical Paradise

Costa Rica stands as a welcoming tropical destination, offering diverse opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration throughout the entire year. Positioned near the equator, the country maintains a consistently warm climate, with temperatures generally ranging between 70°F and 81°F Read More …