USA Struggles With Tourism, Others Rise And Excel

The global travel landscape in summer 2025 is marked by significant shifts in tourist preferences, driven by a demand for affordability, authentic experiences, and value, leading to the rise of destinations like the Bahamas, Jamaica, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Read More …

Princess Adds 3rd Solar Eclipse Voyage for 2026  

Princess Cruises has announced a third voyage in its 2026 Total Solar Eclipse series: a 14-day Mediterranean & Adriatic with Total Solar Eclipse cruise onboard the Enchanted Princess. Departing roundtrip from Rome on August 4, 2026, this unforgettable journey will blend Read More …

Safety First: Santorini Tremors Urge Caution

Santorini residents and visitors, please be aware that the island is experiencing increased seismic activity. Over 200 tremors have been recorded since the weekend began, and while experts aren’t predicting a major earthquake, it’s important to take precautions and stay Read More …

New Cruises in Greece’s Cyclades Islands

Peter Sommer Travels will launch new eight- and 13-day Cruising the Cyclades trips in 2025 that explore the Greek islands’ wealth of natural beauty and history. The clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea, island-dotted horizons, a range of prehistoric, Read More …

Celestyal Launches Autumn Sailings Offer

Celestyal Cruises has just rolled out a deal that might make you want to swap your desk for a deck chair. They’re calling it the “Heavenly Autumn” sailings, and if you book by October 31, 2024, you could snag up Read More …

Oceania To Bring Newest Ship To Service Early

Oceania Cruises just announced an earlier launch for their new ship, Allura. Originally planned for summer 2025, Allura will now set sail on July 18, 2025, on a 6-day Eastern Mediterranean voyage from Trieste, Italy to Athens, Greece with stops Read More …

The World’s 50 Best Beaches 2024

The World’s 50 Best Beaches, Sponsored By Banana Boat, has released its annual list of the best beaches in the world. The list is a collaboration with over 1,000 of the world’s leading travel influencers and professionals, including many of Read More …

Trunk Bay Named the #1 Beach In The World

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is excited to announce that Trunk Bay, located on St. John, has been ranked number 1 on the prestigious list of The World’s 50 Best Beaches™ 2024. Presented by Banana Boat, this annual list, curated Read More …

Beyond Cruising: Costa Rica Resort Quiet Life

According to the newly-released Pinterest Summer 2024 Travel Report, the universal search for a quieter, more serene lifestyle is rising, with searches for “quiet life” soaring by 530%. ​ According to the report, “this longing for simplicity has extended to travel—since Read More …