The cruise industry is experiencing a significant period of growth, with nearly 22 million travelers from the United States expected to book ocean voyages this year. This figure represents a 50% increase over the past six years. As the market Read More …
The latest rankings from Consumer Reports highlight a record-breaking year for the cruise industry, with nearly 22 million U.S. travelers expected to embark on ocean voyages in 2026. This surge in interest, representing a 52 percent increase over just six Read More …
Expedition travel has transitioned from a niche pursuit for researchers into a sophisticated sector focused on active discovery and personal transformation. National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions, which pioneered the industry 60 years ago, continues to lead a movement that replaces passive sightseeing Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has launched an inspiring new eight-page brochure designed specifically for the UK travel trade, focusing on the growing popularity of warm weather expedition cruising. This dedicated publication is a valuable tool for travel agents, providing them with Read More …
Small-ship cruising is increasingly favored by travelers seeking an intimate alternative to mega-ships, offering personalized service and access to secluded ports. Unlike larger vessels, these ships—typically carrying fewer than 400 passengers—prioritize immersive experiences and destination depth over onboard spectacles. For Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is celebrating a monumental milestone, marking sixty years since Lars-Eric Lindblad pioneered modern expedition travel. On January 23, 1966, Lindblad led the first-ever group of non-scientific travelers to Antarctica, forever changing the landscape of global exploration. This Read More …
With an expected 21.7 million U.S. travelers booking cruises in 2026—a 52% increase over the last six years—Consumer Reports (CR) has released its rankings of the top cruise lines. Based on a survey of 18,850 members who sailed within the Read More …
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is joyfully celebrating a monumental milestone in the history of travel, marking 60 years since Lars-Eric Lindblad pioneered the first civilian expedition to Antarctica. This visionary journey in 1966 transformed the tourism landscape by offering non-scientific travelers Read More …
Holland America Line has introduced more than 150 new shore excursions through two curated collections: “Meet the Maker” and “Community Connections.” These programs are designed to provide travelers with deep, authentic engagement by moving beyond standard sightseeing. According to Carole Read More …