Carnival & Effy to Launch Store at Celebration Key

Longtime partners Carnival Cruise Line and EFFY Jewelry are announcing new collaborations that include an EFFY store at Celebration Key, Carnival’s exclusive new destination opening in July on Grand Bahama, and unique experiences coming aboard Carnival Liberty: a new full-scale retail portfolio that broadens Read More …

Croatian Island Has Strict Visitor Dress Code

With the island of Hvar in Croatia recently announcing new dress codes for tourists, Laura Busby, Commercial Director of Good Travel Management has advice for travelers. The Croatian island, Hvar,  has joined countries like Mexico, India, and Spain by introducing stricter Read More …

Improved: Holland America Private Island Experience

Holland America Line, a leader in leisurely travel and personalized service, released its 2026-2027 Caribbean season — featuring more voyages nine days and longer than any other cruise line sailing in the region. Nearly every itinerary features a call at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, Holland America Line’s award-winning Read More …

American Legend Christened in Key West, Florida

American Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that American Legend, the newest small ship in the company’s innovative Project Blue series, was officially christened in Key West, Florida last week. The celebration took place while the ship was docked at Mallory Square, just steps 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 …

U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Announces Dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2025

In collaboration with the Division of Festivals, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Tourism announces the official dates for the 2025 St. Thomas Carnival. Scheduled to be held from April 27 to May 3, 2025, this year’s annual celebration will Read More …

Windstar To Operate First Winter In Canary Islands

Windstar Cruises will operate its first-ever full winter season in the Canary Islands with nine 10-day sailings between November 2025 and February 2026 that are designed to introduce travellers to this amazing region – a favourite with UK cruisers – with Read More …

Celebrate Aruba’s Carnival Season

Carnival Season – a cultural phenomenon that encompasses weeks of celebrations – is underway on the island of Aruba and Radisson Blu Aruba offers the ultimate home base to experience it all. The Dushi Island Carnival Escape package, available for stays between Feb. 16 Read More …

PhotoStorybook: Viking Sky Culinary Delights

Sailing with Viking Ocean Cruises, we returned to Viking Sky, a ship we had enjoyed when first launched several years ago. At the time, Viking Sky was one of the first three ships in the Viking Ocean Cruises fleet. As Read More …