The global tourism sector is experiencing a significant surge, driven by major strategic efforts across key nations including the US, Canada, UK, Bahamas, Jamaica, and Mexico. These countries are collaboratively executing a massive plan to turbocharge tourism through the creation Read More …
Zac Brown is collaborating with Margaritaville at Sea to introduce “Same Boat,” a new live music venue set to debut on the cruise line’s forthcoming ‘Beachcomber’ ship. This project is significant as it represents the first artist-curated music venue at Read More …
Two Carnival Cruise Line passengers, Catherine Shockley and William Maycock, are suing the company over an alleged bed bug infestation during a voyage on the Carnival Horizon in mid-February. According to the complaint filed in the U.S. Southern District of Read More …
Royal Caribbean Group has announced the launch of its first private destination in Europe, the Royal Beach Club Santorini, slated to open in the summer of 2026. This new, exclusive venue on the desirable Mediterranean island is designed solely for Read 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 …
The arrival of the luxury expedition vessel Viking Orion in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on October 31, 2025, marks a significant event for the country’s cruise tourism sector. The Norwegian-flagged ship carried 814 passengers from 15 nationalities, predominantly from North America. This Read More …
Turndown service in the luxury hospitality sector has evolved significantly from a simple gesture into a curated experience focused on guest well-being and storytelling. Modern, thoughtful hotels are transforming this nightly moment to reflect their unique brand identity, local culture, Read More …
The United States hotel industry, a crucial part of the nation’s vibrant tourism sector, is eagerly seeking a swift resolution to the ongoing government shutdown. While the current situation presents significant financial challenges, there is a clear pathway to recovery Read More …
Delta Air Lines is enthusiastically expanding its global network with the inauguration of a new nonstop service from its Atlanta (ATL) hub to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH), starting in October 2026. This exciting new route strengthens the growing flow of Read More …