Beat the Winter Blues: Tropical Cruise With Windstar

Windstar Cruises has the surefire cure for the seasonal blues: a tropical cruise. Today the small ship line announces 13 different itineraries across the Caribbean and Latin America for the 2026/2027 sailing season. Because the next best thing to being on a trip filled with gorgeous sandy beaches is Read More …

Safety First: Santorini Tremors Urge Caution

Santorini residents and visitors, please be aware that the island is experiencing increased seismic activity. Over 200 tremors have been recorded since the weekend began, and while experts aren’t predicting a major earthquake, it’s important to take precautions and stay Read More …

River Cruise Itineraries Redefining Immersive Travel in 2025

According to Forbes.com, the second most prevalent trend driving luxury travel in 2025 is cultural and culinary immersion. Riviera Travel, the UK’s largest river cruise and tour operator for more than 40 years, is setting the standard for immersive travel with new itineraries that Read More …

Beyond Cruising: 13 Under-the-Radar Adventures for 2025

Millions of travelers are looking to veer from traditional vacation spots in 2025 to find hidden gems and lesser-known destinations. Adventure tour company Gondwana Ecotours recommends destinations like Norway and remote parts of Costa Rica this year. Escape Adventures is Read More …

Arctic Adventures for Every Kind of Explorer

For adventure seekers craving the ultimate Arctic experience, Aurora Expeditions delivers unmatched opportunities to explore the wild beauty of the Arctic. With one of the most extensive and inclusive activity programs in the expedition cruising industry, Aurora’s Arctic voyages allow travelers to Read More …

Survey: 19 Million Americans Will Cruise In 2025

For the first time ever, AAA is releasing a cruise forecast for the year ahead. This report is similar to the travel forecasts AAA releases for major holidays. It examines the number of U.S. residents that will take an ocean Read More …

Seabourn Quest Embarks On Maiden Alaska Season

Seabourn, the leader in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition travel, is setting course for an extraordinary 2025 Alaska season as Seabourn Quest makes her maiden arrival to “The Last Frontier.” From May to September 2025, the ultra-luxury ship will sail on 18 seven-day itineraries between Vancouver, Read More …

Five New Holland America Line Legendary Voyages Promise Grandeur in 2026-2027

Today, Holland America Line unveiled new Legendary Voyages that create destination-rich vacations sailing roundtrip from the United States. The five new cruises, which range from 27 to 45 days, will provide guests the opportunity to explore one or several regions in depth—including the Read More …

Special Needs Group Honors Partner of the Year

The Special Needs Group (SNG) awarded Avoya Travel its 2024 Power Partner award for their commitment to accessible travel. Avoya encourages its travel advisors to become Certified Accessible Travel Advocates (CATA) through SNG’s program. This certification equips travel professionals with Read More …