USA Issues Travel Warning For Italy

Just before Memorial Day, the U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Italy, urging American citizens to “Exercise Increased Caution” due to a heightened risk of terrorism. This precautionary measure comes as concerns grow over Read More …

Insane American Tariffs Risk $Billions To US Tourism

The U.S. travel and tourism industry is facing an unprecedented crisis in 2025, with projections indicating a steep decline in international visitor arrivals and spending. This downturn, unique among major global economies, is attributed primarily to a confluence of factors Read More …

Saudi Arabia: Tourist Alcohol Coming By 2026

In a significant policy shift tied to its Vision 2030 economic transformation plan, Saudi Arabia will permit limited alcohol consumption in approximately 600 designated tourist zones starting in 2026. This landmark decision aims to bolster the Kingdom’s appeal as a Read More …

MSC Dining Revamp: Fixed Price, Custom Packages

MSC Cruises is overhauling its specialty dining offerings across its fleet to enhance guest choice, value, and convenience. The core of this transformation is a new fixed-fee menu structure for most specialty restaurants, allowing guests to select from a wide Read More …

Holland America, Art Of Tea Craft Royal Dutch Tea

Holland America Line is partnering with Art of Tea to elevate its Royal Dutch Tea, Regional Afternoon Tea and Standard Afternoon Tea services with a custom blend that celebrates the cruise line’s Dutch heritage. Handcrafted with the finest botanicals, this blend captures the Read More …

Cunard’s Different Alaska: Quality Speaker Lineup

Important Points to Know: Cunard is extending its partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) for the 2025 Alaska season aboard the newly refit Queen Elizabeth. This collaboration, now in its third season, will feature a distinguished lineup of Read More …

New: Culinary Cruises With Exciting Chefs

Holland America Line is blending world-class travel and exceptional culinary experiences  with new “Culinary Ambassador” cruises in 2025 and 2026.     These special sailings on segments of Grand Voyages and other select cruises will feature exclusive experiences hosted by one of Read More …

Embrace Holiday Spirit With Oceania Cruises

 Oceania Cruises®, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, invites travelers to embark on magical holiday celebrations, complete with gourmet feasts, dazzling entertainment, and visits to enticing ports of call across the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 seasons. With more than Read More …

Ritz-Carlton: Evolving The Power Of Travel By Ship

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has a new global brand campaign: “Unlike the Rest.” This distinguished campaign celebrates the transformative power of travel while inviting discerning travelers to discover a new standard of unparalleled hospitality and bespoke offerings at sea. Every voyage Read More …