America’s 250th: Carnival Sponsors Fireworks

Carnival Cruise Line has announced an exciting new partnership with the Port of San Diego to serve as the official cruise line sponsor for the Big Bay Boom. This event is recognized as the largest Fourth of July fireworks display Read More …

Crystal Sails Wellness And Longevity Retreats

Crystal, the luxury cruise line, has unveiled its third annual series of “Wellness at Sea” retreat voyages aboard the Crystal Symphony, scheduled for August 2026 during National Wellness Month. The program consists of two voyages that can be booked individually Read More …

Wellness At Sea Retreat Voyages Announced

Crystal has announced its third annual Wellness at Sea retreat voyages, scheduled for August 2026 aboard the Crystal Symphony during National Wellness Month. These retreats are designed to provide guests with a comprehensive program focusing on movement, mindfulness, and nutritional Read More …

US Hotel Taxes Rising: Prepare To Pay More

I’m just full of bad news today. A rising trend across major U.S. destinations involves cities increasing their hotel taxes, variously termed bed, occupancy, or tourist taxes, which significantly drives up the total cost of an overnight stay. Industry analysis Read More …

Princess Cruises Unveils 2027-2028 West Coast Season

Princess Cruises has announced its extensive 2027-2028 West Coast season, offering a collection of warm-weather voyages from September 2027 through April 2028. The program features 69 departures across 15 unique itineraries to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast, with voyage Read More …

Disney Cruise Line Unveils Magical New Adventures

Disney Cruise Line is bringing more magic to the seas with the wonderful announcement of its new itineraries for fall 2026 and spring 2027. This exciting schedule offers families, especially those on the West Coast and in Texas, even more Read More …

American Summer Travel: The Hot Spots

Important Topics to Know: U.S. travel patterns for Memorial Day 2025 and the upcoming summer are showing a significant shift, with several destinations “skyrocketing” in popularity. While traditional hotspots like Las Vegas and Chicago maintain their top positions according to Read More …