Global Air Travel Soars, Summer Looks Bright

Global air travel continues its impressive upward trajectory, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reporting a strong five percent increase in passenger demand for May 2025 compared to the previous year. This steady growth, matched by a five percent Read More …

Not Just Here: Major Travel Disruptions Amid Extreme Weather in China

For North American travelers embarking on cruises that include stops in China, recent extreme weather events highlight the importance of travel preparedness. Blizzards in northern regions like Shandong and record-breaking heat in southern hubs like Shanghai are causing significant disruptions Read More …

Viking Celebrates Historic Return to China

 Viking is celebrating its historic return to China as the Viking Yi Dun completed her first voyage from Shanghai to Hong Kong (Shenzhen). Viking’s new itineraries include a domestic sailing of China’s coast that highlights rarely-visited destinations and ports to which only Viking Read More …