Viking has launched its 2026 Viking Savings Event, a significant promotional campaign tailored for North American travelers looking to book river, ocean, and expedition cruises through 2028. This limited-time event, which runs from January 1 to January 31, 2026, offers Read More …
Azamara Cruises has announced its 2028 World Cruise aboard the $AzamaraOnward$, an extensive 175-night itinerary that emphasizes Destination Immersion. The cruise will span six continents, 40 countries, and visit 91 ports, a combination which the cruise line states provides more Read More …
Oku Japan, a tour operator specializing in culturally immersive walking tours, has unveiled five distinct winter itineraries designed to showcase Japan’s serene beauty and traditional customs. The cooler months are highlighted as the prime onsen (hot spring) season, offering travelers Read More …
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is actively campaigning for the adoption of Proposal 5 at the CITES CoP20 meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Submitted by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the proposal aims to list the Read More …
Five destinations across Asia—Luang Prabang (Laos), Hoi An (Vietnam), Galle (Sri Lanka), Tottori (Japan), and Auroville (India)—are highlighted as premier locations for slow travel, emphasizing serenity, reflection, and mindful cultural engagement. These hidden gems invite travelers to escape the rapid Read More …
Holland America Line has unveiled its 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific season, promising deep immersion on voyages ranging from 14 to 35 days. The season, running from September 2027 through March 2028, will feature three HAL ships, including Read More …
Cunard has proudly unveiled its extensive 2027–2028 winter program, featuring 110 new luxury itineraries across its four iconic ships. These voyages span from October 2027 through May 2028, visiting 97 destinations in 47 countries and including calls to 52 UNESCO Read More …
Japan’s Setouchi region beautifully embodies the philosophy of satoyama, where centuries-old traditions and natural harmony intertwine. This area offers immersive experiences for travelers seeking a deep connection with culture and sustainability. Iconic sites like Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Cultural Read More …
Viking Cruises is successfully redefining the cruise experience by placing a strong emphasis on cultural travel and deep immersion, fundamentally moving away from the traditional focus on onboard entertainment like casinos and nightlife. This innovative business model centers on providing Read More …