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Beginning in 2025, Seabourn will welcome on board a star-studded line-up of literary luminaries on select sailings between March and December 2025, including Debbie Macomber; Ann Cleeves OBE; Robert King Wittman, Lord Jeffrey Archer and more. “Authors at Sea” is part of the line’s popular Read More …
Passengers flying with British Airways, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Emirates, EasyJet, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Austrian Airlines are facing major flight cancellations and delays as a 24-hour strike disrupts operations at Cologne-Bonn and Düsseldorf airports in Germany. The strike, organized by the Verdi trade union, will take place from Sunday, Read More …
Windstar Cruises today announced a new sponsorship with AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group), the world leader in sports and entertainment. Starting in February, Windstar will become the official cruise line of AEG owned venue The O2, the world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure, Read More …
The continued popularity of AmaWaterways’ Soulful sailings – unique to the award-winning, luxury river cruise line – has allowed for an expansion of the offerings for 2025 and 2026. Joining the 2025 line up (already stellar with cruises in Egypt, France, Colombia Read More …
Windstar Cruises has unveiled its 2026 Southeast Asia program for its newest yacht, Star Seeker, which debuts December 2025. The line is offering two core itineraries combinable in 17 different variations including inland pre- and post-Cruise Tour programs. Star Seeker’s Southeast Read More …
American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that American Legend, the newest small ship in the company’s innovative Project Blue series, was officially christened in Key West, Florida last week. The celebration took place while the ship was docked at Mallory Square, just steps Read More …
One of the hottest travel trends of 2025 is embracing the “Bravecation,” meaning travelers are seeking more daring and transformative experiences that push them to step out of their comfort zones and engage in activities they typically wouldn’t. Whether it’s Read More …
U.S. News & World Report, publisher of Best Vacations, Best Cruise Lines and Best Travel Rewards Programs, today revealed its 14th annual rankings of the Best Hotels. The 2024 rankings highlight more than 37,000 hotels across more than 400 destinations to help travelers find the Read More …
Costa Cruises has opened bookings for the 2027 edition of the World Cruise. On board Costa Deliziosa, guests will be able to enjoy a 139-day experience departing on November 25, 2026, from Savona and arriving on April 12, 2027, crossing 5 continents, 29 countries and 47 destinations, on an unforgettable journey, with calls Read More …