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The EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), initially scheduled for launch on November 10, has been postponed due to multiple EU countries, including France, Germany, and the Netherlands, not being adequately prepared. This system, which would require all non-EU nationals, including Read More …
AAA – The Auto Club Group is providing advice to help residents who suffered either wind or flood damage from Hurricane Milton. “Once conditions are safe to do so, begin assessing your property, take pictures of any damage, and contact Read More …
As part of the celebration of the first-ever Special Forces Legacy Initiatives (SFLI) cruise, Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy has accepted the challenge to tandem skydive on Oct. 19 with the Round Canopy Parachute Team, a non-profit that honors the history of Read More …
As of Tuesday morning, Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm, continues to threaten the Florida coast significantly. The rapid intensification of the storm has caught meteorologists and residents by surprise, prompting urgent preparations and warnings. Milton’s powerful winds, estimated Read More …
Poseidon Expeditions has been named Best Polar Expedition Cruise Operator at the prestigious 2024 International Travel Awards. A jury of industry representatives and travelers voted in several rounds, announcing the winners on Aug. 26, 2024. As one of the most Read More …
AIDA Cruises, Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP), and Cruise Denmark hosted an event aboard the cruise ship AIDAnova to discuss sustainable practices in the cruise industry. The event brought together Danish politicians, tourism providers, and cruise-related companies. AIDA Cruises has been Read More …
For the second year in a row, Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) has been voted #1 for Rivers, #1 for Oceans and #1 for Expeditions by Condé Nast Traveler in the publication’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. This achievement marks the first time a travel company Read More …
Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Princess Cruises, and its newest ship, Sun Princess, recognized as the #1 in Mega Cruise in the United States. In addition to this top honor, Princess Cruises also ranked fifth in the Large Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line is jazzed about marking another significant milestone from the popular homeport of New Orleans as the first cruise operator to embark more than seven million guests from the port since beginning year-round cruising in 1994. When the Litteral family stepped onto Carnival Read More …