A wave of “overtourism” is sweeping through popular Southern European destinations like Spain, Greece, France, Italy, and Portugal in 2025, leading to strained local resources, soaring living costs for residents, and significant community resistance. In response, these nations are implementing Read More …
Important to Know Europe’s short-term rental market is experiencing a significant boom for the summer of 2025, with several countries, including the United Kingdom, Poland, Czech Republic, Norway, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and particularly Greece, leading the charge with record-breaking booking Read More …
The U.S. cruise industry is experiencing an unprecedented surge for Memorial Day weekend 2025, signaling a full-throttle revival and a potential turning point for American cruise tourism. Major lines like Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and Disney, along with luxury and Read More …
Viking Holdings Ltd. announced a robust financial performance for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, signaling strong momentum and continued growth. Total revenue reached $897.1 million, a nearly 25% increase compared to Q1 2024, driven by expanded cruise capacity Read More …
Important To Know The Caribbean is undergoing a significant transformation in 2025, moving away from short, sun-and-sand getaways towards longer, more immersive multi-day trips. Six islands – Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Barbados, Curaçao, and Aruba – are at the forefront Read More …
U.S. travelers are showing a strong and consistent interest in European tourism, with projections indicating a 10% increase in travel to the continent for the summer of 2025. This marks the fourth consecutive year of growth, driven by the enduring Read More …
As cruise travel continues to boom across America, passengers are often so excited to begin their vacation that they overlook basic safety measures. The rush to explore the ship, hit the pool deck, or celebrate with that first tropical drink Read More …
Americans are getting ready for the 2025 travel season with bold plans and even bolder budgets. This year’s vacation spending is set to surpass 2024 levels across all demographics, and beach retreats are a top priority for many. A recent Read More …
As travel costs surged in 2024, more travelers sought protection through travel insurance, leading to an 18% increase in paid claims over the previous year. This rise in claims coincided with a dramatic 37% spike in payout amounts, which grew from an Read More …