Travel is changing, and the data is in: 2026 is shaping up to be the year of quiet escapes, ultra-personalized retreats, and a decisive return to slower, more intentional journeys. Drawing on data compiled by the world’s leading hotel groups, Read More …
The United States is witnessing a massive resurgence in international tourism throughout 2025, driven by a diverse array of global markets including Mexico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and South Korea. This growth is characterized by a strategic pivot toward the Read More …
PURPLE has released a curated preview of significant hotel openings and reopenings scheduled for 2026, highlighting a global expansion of luxury hospitality. This collection emphasizes properties that blend heritage with modern design, marking debuts in new regions and the revitalization Read More …
Windstar Cruises is celebrating a significant milestone with the official delivery of its newest all-suite yacht, the Star Seeker, on December 15 at the WestSEA Shipyard in Portugal. This beautiful 224-guest vessel represents the first new build in Windstar’s Star Read More …
Holland America Line has elevated its onboard culinary offerings under the direction of Sinu Pillai, the fleet chef responsible for operations on flagship vessels such as the Rotterdam, Nieuw Statendam, and Koningsdam. Pillai has shifted the cruise line’s focus toward Read More …
Costa Cruises is entering an inspiring new chapter with the introduction of their Sea & Land Wonder Platform, a strategy unveiled at the 2025 Global Summit in Barcelona. This innovative approach focuses on seamlessly blending the excitement of ocean voyages Read More …
Windstar Cruises has announced its most comprehensive Wave Season promotion to date, titled the “Beyond Inclusive” offer. This marketing initiative is available for bookings made between December 18, 2025, and March 31, 2026, covering select voyages scheduled through March 2027. Read More …
Lindblad Expeditions has officially announced the retirement of two of its most enduring vessels, the National Geographic Sea Bird and the National Geographic Sea Lion. These sister ships have been central to the company’s operations for decades, particularly within the Read More …
Carnival Cruise Line today announced the next wave of its 2027/28 deployment plans, including Carnival Firenze’s new series of itineraries from New York. Before heading to the homeport, Carnival Firenze will offer a special Carnival Journeys voyage from Miami connecting the two cruise ports. Carnival Splendor Read More …