PRESS RELEASEHolland America Line celebrated the grand opening of four pickleball courts that were added to Relax Away, Half Moon Cay, the cruise line’s private island in the Bahamas. The new courts are part of an island enhancement that also includes refurbished Read More …
Celestyal Cruises has unveiled a significantly expanded shore excursion program for its new Iconic Arabia itineraries, aiming to offer guests deeper cultural engagement and more personalized experiences in the Arabian Gulf. The enhanced program will debut aboard the Celestyal Discovery Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is poised to significantly enhance its portfolio by launching its European river cruising program, beginning in 2026 on the Rhine River. This is a wonderful opportunity for travelers to experience Europe’s waterways through a redefined lens of Read More …
Oku Japan, a tour operator specializing in culturally immersive walking tours, has unveiled five distinct winter itineraries designed to showcase Japan’s serene beauty and traditional customs. The cooler months are highlighted as the prime onsen (hot spring) season, offering travelers Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is significantly expanding its river cruise program, introducing new itineraries across Europe, India, Egypt, and Vietnam to meet growing demand for immersive travel experiences. The European expansion is central to this initiative, with the introduction of the Read More …
The outlook for the 2026 travel industry is largely optimistic, driven by the sustained demand from American travelers, even amidst various global and economic uncertainties. Zane Kerby, President and CEO of ASTA, noted the resilience of US travelers, citing a Read More …
Five destinations across Asia—Luang Prabang (Laos), Hoi An (Vietnam), Galle (Sri Lanka), Tottori (Japan), and Auroville (India)—are highlighted as premier locations for slow travel, emphasizing serenity, reflection, and mindful cultural engagement. These hidden gems invite travelers to escape the rapid Read More …
The cruise industry is shifting to extended and overnight port stays to satisfy passenger demand for more immersive cultural experiences. Read More …
ArcheoRunning is launching a new mindful wellness experience called The Unveiled Secret Rome Running Tour in 2026. This tour is designed as an alternative for travelers seeking balance and connection away from Rome’s crowded main attractions, focusing on movement and Read More …