Viking Nile Cruises Resume

4 Important Topics to Know NOTE: We have not personally sailed Viking Egypt although we are quite familiar with Nile cruising as we enjoyed a marvelous Abercrombie & Kent experience there several times. Viking has announced the exciting resumption of Read More …

Healthy Travels Continue On The High Seas

A suspected norovirus outbreak aboard Holland America’s Westerdam cruise ship resulted in 76 people falling ill during a recent 14-night voyage. The vessel departed from Yokohama, Japan, on February 15, carrying approximately 2,000 passengers and 800 crew members. By the Read More …

Smart Planning Leads To Better Travel Experiences

Jurgen Himmelmann, Co Founder at Global Work & Travel, says: “Most travel problems are stressful. The last thing you want is to discover you’re not covered because of a technicality you could have fixed in ten minutes at home. That can leave Read More …

New United Rules Create Peaceful Flying Experience

United Airlines is taking a wonderful step toward enhancing the passenger experience by prioritizing a peaceful and respectful cabin environment. The carrier recently updated its official contract of carriage to specify that passengers must use headphones while enjoying audio or Read More …

Navigating Mandatory Travel Insurance For Better Journeys

The travel industry is observing a growing trend where various countries are mandating health insurance as a compulsory component of their visa application and entry processes. This requirement is subsequently increasing overall travel expenses for international visitors. While government officials Read More …

Finding The Bright Side Of Travel Changes

The United States Department of Homeland Security recently announced a temporary suspension of both the Global Entry and Transportation Security Administration PreCheck programs across the country. This administrative decision occurred amidst an ongoing and highly publicized political dispute in Washington Read More …

Recent Cartel-Related Itinerary Changes

Following a military operation on February 22, 2026, that resulted in the death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, localized unrest broke out across Mexico’s Jalisco state. This event triggered retaliatory actions from cartel members, leading to Read More …

Norovirus Outbreak: Healthy Sailing Continues In Asia

Important Facts to Know Holland America Line’s Westerdam is currently managing a norovirus outbreak during its 28-night Asia itinerary. The vessel, which departed from Tokyo on February 15, 2026, was met by health officials from Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Read More …

Safe Journeys Ahead As Middle East Travel Recovers

Important Topics to Know The ongoing The ongoing military conflict in the Middle East has created a significant impact on the international cruise and aviation sectors, leading to widespread cancellations and logistical challenges as of early March 2026. Following joint Read More …