Expanded: Costa Summer Sea & Land Program

For summer 2025, Costa Cruises is introducing a refreshed portfolio of Sea & Land Destinations, featuring richer, more exciting and unexpected experiences. These new options offer guests the opportunity to discover unforgettable destinations both at sea and on land, available exclusively with Costa. Sea Read More …

Germany, Spain & More: Ultimate Summer Travel

Get ready for an absolutely sensational summer in Europe, as travelers from across the globe set their sights on an incredible adventure in 2025! It’s truly inspiring to see a surge in bookings from Canada, the US, Mexico, Japan, South Read More …

Holland America European Cruise Adventures Expand

Holland America Line is significantly boosting its Northern Europe cruise offerings for 2027 by adding a third ship, Zuiderdam, to the region. This expansion caters to the high demand from guests eager to explore Scandinavia, Greenland, the Baltics, and the Read More …

European Nations Face Interesting Tourism Surge

A wave of “overtourism” is sweeping through popular Southern European destinations like Spain, Greece, France, Italy, and Portugal in 2025, leading to strained local resources, soaring living costs for residents, and significant community resistance. In response, these nations are implementing Read More …

Europe: Rentals Boom, Record Summer Demand

Important to Know Europe’s short-term rental market is experiencing a significant boom for the summer of 2025, with several countries, including the United Kingdom, Poland, Czech Republic, Norway, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and particularly Greece, leading the charge with record-breaking booking Read More …

US Travelers Surge In New European Tourism

U.S. travelers are showing a strong and consistent interest in European tourism, with projections indicating a 10% increase in travel to the continent for the summer of 2025. This marks the fourth consecutive year of growth, driven by the enduring Read More …

Lindblad Deal Brings Euro River Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions, the pioneer of modern expedition cruising, and Transcend Cruises today announced a multi-year charter agreement that will reframe European river cruising for discerning travelers looking to experience the continent’s most iconic waterways like a true explorer. The initial agreement with Read More …

Surprise Cruise Problems + How To Avoid Them

Cruising should be a relaxing and enjoyable experience, but unexpected events can happen. Here are some potential mishaps and how to prepare for a smooth sail: 1. Seasickness: 2. Lost luggage: 3. Sunburn: 4. Missed port: 5. Illness or injury: Read More …

Possible Replies To “Hey, You Pool Chair Hog, Other People Need One Too”

It’s important to remember that while some people might be frustrated, resorting to insults or sarcasm is rarely the best solution. Here are some options that address the situation in a more productive and polite manner: Acknowledge and Apologize: Explain Read More …