Trafalgar Latest With New River Cruising Focus

Trafalgar, renowned worldwide for its expertly guided land tours and decades of creating meaningful travel experiences, announces its expansion into river cruising.  Launching in Spring 2026, Trafalgar will debut in Europe with two river cruise journeys along the Rhine and Read More …

Viking Announces Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship

Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to sail in September 2025, the Viking Amun will join Read More …

Expedition Cruise Line Charters New Vessel

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions unveiled a new way to explore with the global leader and pioneer of modern expedition cruising with the launch of a series of chartered voyages exploring the undersea and shoreside wonders of Indonesia aboard the Aqua Blu. Designed for exploration and Read More …

Viking Continues Record-Breaking Revenue, Growth

Viking Holdings is sailing into success! Their 2024 financial results showcase a year of impressive growth and strong performance. With a significant increase in revenue, gross margins, and Adjusted EBITDA, Viking has proven its ability to captivate its loyal customer Read More …

Study: Weather-Delayed Airports During the Holidays

Upgraded Points’ newest survey reveals the U.S. airports most impacted by weather-related delays, based on historical data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Examining delays from November through January, the study helps holiday travelers prepare for potential weather disruptions and Read More …

Holland America Line’s 2026 Grand World Voyage Refreshed to Include Further Exploration of Asia, Central America

Adjusted route avoids Red Sea; added ports in eight countries and Panama Canal transit highlight changes to now 133-day voyage. Holland America Line, long known as a leader in destination-rich longer cruises, announced today updates to its 2026 Grand World Read More …

Nicely-Sized Gear and Services Ease Travel Pain

We all know that traveling is exciting and soul-soothing, but it can also be stressful, chaotic, and tiring. Whether you’re solo traveling or the gangs all here, below are brands that offer travel-sized products, stress-free experiences, and/or gear that keeps Read More …

Florida Is Third-Most Instagrammable In USA

A comprehensive study of Instagram hashtag data has revealed the most picturesque proposal locations worldwide, with Paris topping almost 800 other scenic destinations.  The study by online casino website Nieuwe Casino analyzed the Instagram hashtags ‘#[location]engagement’, ‘#[location]proposal’, and ‘#[location]engaged’ combined Read More …

Long Lines Cited As Top Flying Hassles

 A survey of America’s flying public indicates that long lines at security (61%), flight delays or cancellations (57%) and long lines at the airline terminal counter (41%) are the top three most common causes of delays or inconveniences they face Read More …