On the 46th day of Holland America Line’s 133-day Grand World Voyage, the vessel Volendam visited Pitcairn Island, one of the most remote inhabited locations in the South Pacific. Located approximately 1,350 miles from Tahiti, Pitcairn is home to only Read More …
Today, February 16, 2026, the travel world is filled with stories of community kindness, cultural celebration, and exciting new milestones. Here are the top five positive and uplifting travel stories from around the globe:
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 …
Global Progress Brings Brighter Journeys To Everyone It is a wonderful day to focus on the bright spots in our world. For February 9, 2026, the following highlights reflect progress, celebration, and the spirit of adventure that is currently uplifting Read More …
Holland America Line is expanding its Cultural Ambassador program to all Mexico cruises aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam during the 2025–2026 season. This initiative is designed to immerse guests in Mexican culture by featuring two native Mexican individuals who will share Read More …
The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is preparing to host a major cultural event when the UberSoca Cruise, aboard the Norwegian Encore, docks in St. Thomas on November 19. The cruise ship’s arrival will transform the harbor into a full-scale celebration Read More …
Delta Air Lines is enthusiastically expanding its global network with the inauguration of a new nonstop service from its Atlanta (ATL) hub to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH), starting in October 2026. This exciting new route strengthens the growing flow of Read More …
The United States has issued a revised travel advisory, adding the United Kingdom to a list of countries including Turks and Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, and France. This update advises travelers to exercise increased caution due to a spectrum of Read More …
Klawock Island, Alaska’s newest Indigenous-owned cruise destination, commenced operations in May 2024 with its inaugural ship call from the Seabourn Odyssey. The port has demonstrated significant growth, with scheduled ship calls increasing from 6 in 2024 to 23 in 2025, Read More …