Casa Velas Launches Exciting New Mexican Cacao Ritual

Casa Velas in Puerto Vallarta has introduced a new cultural experience titled “From Origin to Ritual: The Cacao Workshop.” This initiative is designed to immerse guests in the 3,000-year history of cacao, an ingredient once revered as the “food of Read More …

Azamara Cruises Expands Meaningful Land Discovery Programs

Azamara Cruises has announced the relaunch and expansion of its land-based program, known as Azamara Ashore. This initiative is designed to provide passengers with deeper cultural immersion through a variety of pre- and post-cruise land packages. Between 2026 and 2028, Read More …

Marriott Launches Inspiring New Travel Experiences Globally

Marriott International has introduced an updated version of its “Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy” initiative, which now includes nearly 100 distinct guest experiences across 80 different properties in the Asia Pacific region, excluding China. This program is designed to facilitate Read More …

A New Era Of Luxury European Travel

The expansion of Celebrity River Cruises represents a brilliant milestone for global travelers seeking a sophisticated way to experience the heart of Europe. By doubling its fleet to 20 ships by 2031, the cruise line is opening doors to the Read More …

South Africa Becomes Smart Hospitality Leader

South Africa is rapidly emerging as a premier “smart hospitality” destination, capturing the attention of major global airlines like British Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates. As international travel rebounds, these carriers are expanding their routes to South Africa, recognizing the country’s Read More …

Dunton Hot Springs Officially Completes Renovation

Dunton Hot Springs, a Relais & Chateaux property located in a restored 19th-century Colorado mining town, has finalized a multi-year, multi-million dollar renovation. This phased project spanned three years and focused on modernizing the resort’s iconic structures while maintaining the Read More …

Sustainable Changes To Preserve Beauty Of Global Ports

In 2026, the global cruise landscape is evolving towards a more sustainable and high-quality travel experience as several major destinations implement thoughtful regulations to preserve their local charm. These changes are designed to balance the economic benefits of tourism with Read More …

AmaWaterways Refresh Inspires New River Cruise Adventures

AmaWaterways, the premier line dedicated exclusively to river cruising, has unveiled a refreshing new brand identity that beautifully balances its twenty-three-year heritage with a bold vision for the future. This update is designed to deepen connections with guests and elevate Read More …

Virgin Voyages Brings Luxury To Costa Rica

The cruise ship Brilliant Lady, operated by Virgin Voyages, completed its first docking at Puerto Hernán Garrón Salazar in Limón on January 19, 2026. This arrival represents a significant milestone for Costa Rican tourism, specifically targeting the premium, adults-only market Read More …