A POSITIVE VIEW OF GLOBAL TRAVEL NEWS
NOTE: This post was originally published in 2015 but the information is timely as the topic of “itinerary modifications” gets socially heated. It’s easy to look at travel plans like decisions. Once made, we live with them. Items on a Read More …
According to an official press release from Holland America Line, bookings are now open for Zuiderdam’s highly anticipated European itineraries following its transformation under Holland America Evolution. Marking the cruise line’s largest fleet investment in its 153-year history, the multi-year Read More …
According to an insightful perspective shared by sociologist Prof. Noa Lavie, modern vacations are undergoing a fundamental transformation as tourists swap hyper-active sightseeing itineraries for deep, restorative sleep. Known as “Sleep Tourism,” this booming trend reflects a collective response to Read More …
Planning a journey to the White Continent requires evaluating ship sizes, seasonal timing, transit options, and onboard styles. Selecting the ideal voyage ensures an extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime adventure filled with polar wildlife, glistening icebergs, and unforgettable landscapes. A critical consideration when Read More …
Celebrity Cruises is making a bold entry into the European river cruise market, directly challenging industry leader Viking River Cruises. Known for its modern luxury ocean ships, Celebrity aims to bring its signature upscale hospitality, contemporary design, and exceptional dining Read More …
Viking has officially taken delivery of its newest river vessel, Viking Dagur. Constructed at the Meyer Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany, the state-of-the-art vessel joins an award-winning fleet of Viking Longships. The new ship is designed to navigate Europe’s Read More …
Generation Z is transforming the island state’s hospitality industry with distinct travel habits and fresh expectations. Born between the late 1990s and 2010, these young explorers approach vacation planning quite differently than previous generations, favoring spontaneous booking decisions over traditional Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line has adjusted its late 2027 sailing schedule for its flagship vessel, Carnival Jubilee, operating out of Galveston, Texas. As part of revised operational plans, the cruise line has canceled nine scheduled six- to eight-night departures between August Read More …
Royal Caribbean is redefining ocean travel with its newest Icon-class flagship, Legend of the Seas. Busting the persistent myth that cruising is reserved exclusively for older generations, travel writer Rachel Beresford demonstrates how this vibrant resort vessel offers an unforgettable Read More …