Travelers Are Ditching High-Effort Vacations for Drive-To Getaways

From avoiding flights to booking drive-to escapes, travelers are reducing complexity and using what they already own to make simple summer trips happen. Travelers are not giving up on summer getaways. They are giving up on complicated ones. New survey data from Read More …

Strong Security Measures Protect Every Family Voyage

The cruise industry continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to passenger safety and the integrity of the onboard experience through rigorous enforcement and cooperation with federal authorities. Recent actions by U.S. Customs and Border Protection have highlighted the effectiveness of Read More …

States Adapt Quickly To Support National Travel

The United States travel landscape is currently undergoing a period of strategic adaptation as states like Alabama, New Mexico, and Tennessee respond to evolving energy and transportation trends in May 2026. While fluctuations in fuel costs and flight availability have Read More …

Drive-To Getaways Redefine Summer Vacation Plans

The landscape of American summer vacationing is undergoing a significant transformation this year as travelers actively embrace “The Dust-Off Summer,” a trend defined by prioritizing simplicity, flexibility, and value over the complexities of high-effort, long-distance travel. According to the latest Read More …

Azamara Unveils Spectacular New Deep Discovery Sailings

Azamara Cruises has officially unveiled its highly anticipated itineraries for the spring, summer, and fall of 2028 (see press release below), presenting one of the most ambitious and destination-forward lineups in the history of the small-ship brand. Renowned for its Read More …

Today’s Top Wholesome Travel Stories

An exciting wave of wanderlust is sweeping across the globe this week, driven by a spectacular surge in traveler confidence, record-setting holiday projections, and incredible expansion plans across the international cruise sector. As the summer season approaches, destinations are preparing Read More …

Viking Holdings Appoints New Leadership

Viking Holdings is entering an exciting new chapter as it announces a major leadership transition alongside robust financial performance for the first quarter of 2026. Leah Talactac, who previously served as the company’s President and Chief Financial Officer, has been Read More …

Expert Health Protocols Ensure Safe Maritime Adventures

The cruise industry is demonstrating incredible resilience and proactive care as it navigates the 2026 travel season, prioritizing passenger wellness with advanced health protocols. While recent reports have discussed localized health events involving hantavirus and norovirus, medical experts emphasize that Read More …

U.S. Tourism Hubs Adapt For Future Growth

The United States travel sector is currently navigating a period of strategic adjustment as major tourism hubs like Florida, California, and New York adapt to shifting international arrival patterns. While certain markets are seeing a temporary decrease in visitors from Read More …