Upgraded Points conducted a survey of over 2,300 US adults regarding their travel intentions between Thanksgiving and New Year’s 2025, revealing how various factors are shaping holiday plans. The study found that celebrating at home remains the preference for the Read More …
A recent Beach.com survey reveals an exciting landscape for Artificial Intelligence in travel planning among Americans. While AI has quietly influenced the travel industry for decades, the emergence of large language models like ChatGPT and Google Gemini is now significantly Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has observed a notable increase in multi-generational family travel to the Galápagos Islands, indicating a growing desire among families for adventurous and meaningful travel experiences. The company reported a significant year-over-year rise in multi-generational bookings this summer, Read More …
The cruise industry is projected to achieve its fourth consecutive year of record passenger volume in 2026, with AAA forecasting that 21.7 million Americans will embark on an ocean cruise. This figure represents a 4.5% increase from the 20.7 million Read More …
Costa Cruises has introduced a wonderfully redesigned shore excursion program, thoughtfully crafted to cater to a diverse array of travel preferences. This exciting enhancement promises to elevate the way guests experience each destination, making every moment ashore truly memorable. The Read More …
Priceline has released its “Where to Next?” Travel Trends Report for 2026, outlining seven key travel behaviors and destinations anticipated to shape the upcoming year. The report indicates a shift towards more exploration, spontaneity, and connection in travel plans, evolving Read More …
While initial news of canceled or adjusted voyages can be a surprise, Norwegian Cruise Line is using these changes as an opportunity to introduce new and improved itineraries and enhanced guest experiences for 2026 and 2027. The company is actively Read More …
Prepare for an extraordinary journey in 2026 as Crystal Cruises invites you to discover the majestic wonders of Alaska. This bucket-list destination promises spirited explorers an unparalleled experience filled with magnificent glaciers, sparkling fjords, and incredible wildlife, all while maintaining Read More …
Floridians are demonstrating a proactive approach to holiday travel arrangements this year, according to recent survey data compiled by AAA. This foresight aims to mitigate potential stress associated with last-minute bookings and secure optimal value. AAA emphasizes the benefits of Read More …