Norwegian Orders Four New Ships

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has placed a massive order with Fincantieri for four new cruise ships, a deal reportedly valued at over $9 billion. This finalizes a letter of intent signed in April 2024. These ships will be the Read More …

Delta To Anchor New Airport Terminal In Tampa

Delta Air Lines will get top billing when Tampa International Airport opens its long-anticipated Airside D in 2028. The Atlanta-based carrier has signed a 20-year deal with the airport to use at least six gates and operate one of two Read More …

Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic Latest To Offer Apple AirTag Location Feature

More airlines are getting onboard with Apple AirTag’s location feature for baggage processes. Lufthansa Group airlines – including Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings – are integrating the Apple AirTag location feature into their baggage tracing, effective immediately. Read More …

Holland America To Offer History-Focused Tours

Holland America Line and A+E’s The HISTORY Channel™ have teamed up for a first-of-its-kind collaboration that will better allow guests to not just be told about a destination’s history, but to experience it. The exclusive partnership is set to further elevate Holland America Line cruises with custom Read More …

Beware: Do Not Travel List Now Includes Mexico

The United States has added parts of Mexico to its “Do Not Travel” list, placing it alongside countries like Russia, Israel, and North Korea due to escalating security risks. This designation warns US citizens of violent crime, kidnappings, and cartel Read More …

American Cruise Lines Kicks Off Mississippi Season 

American Cruise Lines is kicking off the 2025 Mississippi Season early, with some special football fun this week. Big Game Travel has chartered two of American’s Mississippi riverboats to host their guests who purchased exclusive 3- and 4-night packages through the company for Read More …

Celestyal Enhances Promo with Free Cabin Upgrade

Celestyal, the boutique cruise line offering unmissable experiences on shore and at sea, is bringing even more love to its “Live Your Vacation Dream” promotion, offering a free cabin upgrade on select departures. To mark the change, the deal has Read More …

Rising Travel Costs Led To Big Travel Insurance Payouts

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 …

Element Lifestyle Unveils Top 25 Hotels and Resorts for 2025

Element Lifestyle, the world’s leading luxury travel and lifestyle concierge firm, proudly presents its eagerly awaited annual list: “Element’s Top 25 Hotels and Resorts for 2025.” This curated collection by Element’s dedicated team highlights the most anticipated destinations and personally Read More …