Americas

Hotels

Introducing Outbound Hotels: Redefining Adventure in America’s Great Outdoor Destinations

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2023

Outbound Hotels is a new collection of locally-minded hotels and experiences in beautiful outdoor destinations from Jackson Hole, WY, to Mammoth Lakes, CA.

Attractions & Tours

Top ten best US theme parks this Halloween

Kanchan Nath Sep 26, 2023

A new ranking has revealed which popular US theme park is really the best to visit this Halloween - with Cedar Point in Ohio crowned top.

Hospitality

Introducing Aman New York Homes

Kristin Mariano Sep 26, 2023

Aman New York, the urban sanctuary in the heart of Manhattan’s midtown, has introduced two exclusive Homes from its collection of 22 privately-owned Aman Residences, to now welcome hotel…

Attractions & Tours

Paradox Museum announces exclusive ticket bundle with flyover Las Vegas

Kanchan Nath Sep 22, 2023

Paradox Museum Las Vegas announces an exclusive ticket bundle with FlyOver. Adults and children are invited to two unmissable immersive experiences both in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip.

Cruise

Royal Caribbean’s Utopia Of The Seas Floats For The First Time

Joe Cusmano Sep 21, 2023

Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the Seas is closer to its July 2024 debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida. The game-changing Oasis Class ship floated for the first time…

Cruise

Carnival Legend To Sail From San Francisco In 2025

Joe Cusmano Sep 20, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line will deploy the 2,124-passenger Carnival Legend in 2025 to continue its seasonal offering from San Francisco, offering alternating 10-day Alaska cruises and four-day…

Partner content

Silversea’s Gems and Icons 2025 Summer: 5 reasons why you should join the cruise

Kristin Mariano Sep 20, 2023

Are you ready for an unparalleled cruise experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories? Silversea Cruises has unveiled its spectacular collection of 206 voyages for summer…

Cruise

Adulting done right: Royal Caribbean reveals all-new hideaway beach at perfect day at CocoCay

Kristin Mariano Sep 20, 2023

Dialing up the perfect at the one-of-a-kind Perfect Day at CocoCay in The Bahamas, Royal Caribbean International reveals the first look at the private island’s first adults-only escape – …

Tourism

Top 10 best beaches for marine life in America

Kristin Mariano Sep 19, 2023

Did you know that September and October are two of the best months to spot marine life in the US? With this in mind, Rightboat has conducted extensive research to create an index on …

Hospitality

Raffles Boston opens

Kristin Mariano Sep 19, 2023

Raffles Boston has opened its doors to guests on September 15, 2023. The property represents the first mixed-use development in North America for the 136-year-old brand, marking a new era…

Air

United Opens Two New Clubs In Denver, Including Its Largest World Club

Joe Cusmano Sep 18, 2023

United announced the inauguration of its largest United Club at Denver International Airport. This new 35,000-square-foot club is located in the B Concourse. It offers a modern twist on…

Cruise

Oceania Cruises Unveils Magical Holiday Voyages

Joe Cusmano Sep 18, 2023

Oceania Cruises, the world’s top culinary and destination-focused cruise company, offers once-in-a-lifetime holiday voyages on seven small, luxurious ships. Over 40 sailings from Miami,…

Cruise

Luminosa Sets Longest Ever Sailing On Her Way To Australia

Joe Cusmano Sep 18, 2023

The Carnival Luminosa will sail from Seattle on Thursday on Carnival Cruise Line’s longest-ever voyage. The 30-night transpacific voyage is part of the company’s Carnival Journeys…

Cruise

Consumer Demand Prompts Royal Caribbean To Open New Icon Of The Seas Early

Joe Cusmano Sep 15, 2023

Following a record-breaking response to the new Icon of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International is opening the highly anticipated vacation’s following lineup of 7-night adventures from…

Cruise

Ocean Explorer Grounded in Greenland Remote Area

Joe Cusmano Sep 15, 2023

Ocean Explorer, one of the small expedition cruise ships designed to reach some of the most remote areas of the globe, grounded on Monday, 11 September, in a remote part of Greenland.…

Tourism

11 destinations to fall for this Autumn

Kristin Mariano Sep 15, 2023

From leaf-peeping in the diverse landscapes of Colorado to seeing the changing seasons from above the city skyline in Pittsburgh, there’s all the reason to book a last-minute trip to these…

Cruise

Crystal Cruises Unveils 2025 Itineraries

Joe Cusmano Sep 14, 2023

Crystal Cruises has announced its inspiring lineup of 2025 itineraries onboard Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony. Following the brand’s acquisition by the A&K Travel Group,…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Phocuswright Conference releases full 2023 program

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2023

Phocuswright, the leading travel industry research and events authority, has released its full 2023 program for The Phocuswright Conference, which will be held November 13-16 in Ft.…

Train

Brightline Orlando to officially launch service from September 22

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2023

Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, announced that service to Orlando International Airport will begin on September 22, 2023.

Cruise

Disney Treasure to Unlock New Disney Stories

Joe Cusmano Sep 14, 2023

Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure, will bring Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, and Disney Parks stories to life like never before with new locations and…

Tourism Boards

Destination DC reveals strong visitation numbers, new advertising campaign

Kanchan Nath Sep 14, 2023

Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, announced visitation is trending towards a return to pre-pandemic levels.

Hospitality

Marriott Bonvoy embraces strong demand for all-inclusive concept

Kristin Mariano Sep 14, 2023

The all-inclusive concept is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance, with demand continuing to increase, and more and more resorts upping their game and evolving in the luxury space.…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

The Advantage Travel Partnership announces its 2024 conference is to be hosted in Mexico 

Kanchan Nath Sep 13, 2023

The Advantage Travel Partnership has announced that its 2024 flagship annual industry conference will be hosted in Mexico, selected as an opportunity to showcase the destination as a market…

Tourism

Top vegan-friendly U.S. cities every traveller must visit

Kristin Mariano Sep 13, 2023

A new study analyzing the best cities in the U.S. for vegan travelers has been revealed, shedding light on the culinary landscape of cities across the country.   More than 15 million…

Travel Tech

Spirit Airlines taps Cover Genius for personalised embedded protection

Kristin Mariano Sep 13, 2023

Cover Genius has partnered with Spirit Airlines. By integrating with XCover, Cover Genius’ award-winning global distribution platform, Spirit Airlines passengers who are non-US and…

Air

LATAM Restarts Melbourne-Santiago Service

Joe Cusmano Sep 11, 2023

LATAM, the largest airline in South America, has resumed service between Santiago and Melbourne, restoring a direct link between the Australian state of Victoria and South America. On…

Global

Virgin Voyages Adds 19 Destinations Plus 27 Itineraries

Joe Cusmano Sep 11, 2023

Virgin Voyages is introducing 19 new ports and 27 exciting new itineraries until April 2025. The new choices span the world, including a return to the UK in response to strong Sailor and…

Features

Most popular State Fairs in the U.S. on Instagram and TikTok 

Kanchan Nath Sep 11, 2023

According to new research, the Minnesota State Fair is the most popular on Instagram and TikTok in the U.S.

Features

Top vegan-friendly U.S. Cities every traveller must visit 

Kanchan Nath Sep 8, 2023

A new study analyzing the best cities in the U.S. for vegan travellers has been revealed, shedding light on the culinary landscape of cities across the country. 

Global

Emirates and United expand codeshare partnership to include flights to and from Mexico

Kanchan Nath Sep 7, 2023

Emirates announces a significant expansion in its codeshare partnership with United, to include nine destinations in Mexico.

Global

Discover high-adrenaline experiences in Ottawa – Canada’s Capital

Kanchan Nath Sep 7, 2023

With its easy access to outdoor spaces within the city and in the nearby countryside, the Ottawa area is the perfect place for exciting land, air and water experiences

Tourism

Discover 5 USA destination gems

Kristin Mariano Sep 6, 2023

If you are traveling from Southeast Asia to the US, you certainly want to make those miles and jetlag worth it! With 50 states, 5 Territories and the District of Columbia, it…

Cruise

Top destinations to chase the summer

Kristin Mariano Sep 6, 2023

Summer may be coming to a close in North America but there are still opportunities across the globe to chase the summer sun and enjoy an endless summer well into fall. For those who aren’t…

Partner content

Embark on a journey of a lifetime: Silversea’s World Cruise 2024 – Far East-West

Kristin Mariano Sep 4, 2023

Are you yearning for an unparalleled adventure that spans continents and cultures? Look no further than Silversea Cruises' World Cruise 2024, an extraordinary voyage named 'Far…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Colorado Convention Center to continue partnership with ASM Global

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023

ASM Global has won the renewal of management of the Colorado Convention Center (CCC) in Denver, Colorado. ASM Global, which oversees the largest portfolio of convention centers in the U.S.…

Airlines and Aviation

Top 10 Best Domestic Airlines in the USA in 2023

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023

The research carried out by the travel & luggage experts at Bounce analysed airlines across the USA on factors such as on-time arrival rates, cancelation records, customer ratings, and…

Hotels

OUTRIGGER adds Kauai Beach Resort to portfolio

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels is pleased to announce the addition of Kauai Beach Resort & Spa in Hawaii.

Global

“Destination DC” campaign reveals strong visitation numbers

Kanchan Nath Sep 1, 2023

Against the backdrop of a fresh advertising campaign, Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, announced visitation is trending towards a…

Tourism

Learn about Native California through the state’s museums and cultural centres

Kristin Mariano Sep 1, 2023

With traditional homelands stretching from the redwood forests in the northern reaches of the state to the desert along the Mexican border, California’s Native American lands are as…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Mazatlán: The ultimate MICE Destination

Kanchan Nath Aug 31, 2023

Mazatlán, the Mexican beach destination on the Pacific Coast, which was recognized by the World Travel Awards as the Leading Destination in Mexico and Central America, has established itself…

Tourism

Worst European cities for American digital nomads

Kristin Mariano Aug 31, 2023

A new ranking has revealed which European capital cities are the best for Americans to work remotely this year - with Bucharest crowned the winner.   The ranking was created…

Partner content

Embark on the ultimate Arctic and Antarctic cruises with Albatros Expeditions

Kristin Mariano Aug 29, 2023

When it comes to exploring the untouched beauty of the polar regions, Albatros Expeditions stands out as the premier choice for discerning travellers seeking an unparalleled adventure.…

Features

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in Washington, DC

Kanchan Nath Aug 28, 2023

Summer’s last big weekend Sept. 1-4 with free events, outdoor activities and cultural experiences in the nation's capital.

Features

Maverick helicopters announces aerial experiences for Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Week

Kanchan Nath Aug 27, 2023

Maverick Helicopters, will offer special flight experiences for the Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix. 

Reports

U.S. remains most popular destination for shopaholics

Kanchan Nath Aug 26, 2023

According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the U.S. remains the preferred choice for shopping holidaymakers, as revealed at Virtuoso Travel Week, taking place in Las Vegas,…

Global

Top ten most expensive weekend getaways in America

Kanchan Nath Aug 25, 2023

Travel information site, Scott and Yanling, analyzed the 50 most-populated American cities to determine the average getaway cost for two people.

Features

Sacramento: Where festivals come alive on the West Coast 

Kanchan Nath Aug 25, 2023

Get ready to groove, taste, and rock your way through Sacramento's epic festival season from August to October.

Tourism

6 amazing autumn activities in Yosemite Mariposa County

Kristin Mariano Aug 25, 2023

As the leaves change colour and the crisp autumn air sets in, Yosemite Mariposa Country transforms into a mesmerising wonderland, offering a unique and unforgettable experience. Here are…

Global

Virtuoso® reveals top travel trends

Kristin Mariano Aug 23, 2023

Global luxury travel network Virtuoso® reveals when, where and how the affluent are travelling for the remainder of 2023. Respected as an industry-leading trend forecaster, Virtuoso…

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines announces three new European destinations for summer 2024

Kristin Mariano Aug 22, 2023

American Airlines continues to expand its presence across the Atlantic, announcing the launch of three new European destinations for summer 2024, along with the return of popular seasonal…

Attractions & Tours

Howl-O-Scream opens at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Kanchan Nath Aug 21, 2023

Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is slated to awaken the guests’ innermost fears and make them scream to the extreme

Features

Top ten Canadian cities for digital nomads

Kanchan Nath Aug 21, 2023

The digital nomad lifestyle is continuing to grow, with 35 million people now working remotely across the world.

Tourism

Explore art on the roads of Nevada

Kristin Mariano Aug 21, 2023

Nevada is the ideal destination for roadtrippers that enjoy a slice of culture with the roof down. Visitors can take a break, stretch their legs and feed their soul whilst exploring the…

Luxury Travel

Virtuoso® reveals the network’s Best Cruise Lines of 2023

Kristin Mariano Aug 21, 2023

Virtuoso®, the leading global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, announced the winners of the network’s “Best Cruise Lines” awards on Monday, 14th August 14th, at…

Appointment announcement

Sabre strengthens ESG focus with two key appointments

Kristin Mariano Aug 18, 2023

Sabre Corporation announced that it is expanding its ESG team, with the appointment of Jessica Matthias as its new Global Director of Sustainability and Tess Longfield as Head of…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada partners with Hopper

Kanchan Nath Aug 17, 2023

Air Canada today announced a partnership with Hopper, giving the airline’s customers more freedom and flexibility to change their travel plans when booking on aircanada.com (Canadian…

Travel Tech

6 reasons to NOT use this viral TikTok AirBnB hack

Kristin Mariano Aug 16, 2023

A recent video by TikTok user Anna (@annathingbutanimals) has been garnering attention for her travel hack, which she says has purportedly saved her thousands of dollars while travelling.…

Cruise

Lindblad Expeditions partners with Approach Guides to simplify sales for travel advisors

Kristin Mariano Aug 16, 2023

As part of its continued commitment to enhance the brand’s ability to serve its travel advisor partners, Lindblad Expeditions has partnered Approach Guides, with the leading content…

Hotels

Blame it on the DJ music and art activation at the St Regis Venice explores creativity in all its forms

Chris Head Aug 15, 2023

Held at the Arts Bar, the monthly events spotlight up-and-coming and established Italian artists as well as featuring live DJ sets and impeccable art-inspired cocktails

Features

Top 10 most popular US beaches according to Instagram

Kanchan Nath Aug 13, 2023

The travel and luggage experts at Bounce compiled a list of the US’s most popular beaches according to social media, by analysing the number of Instagram posts

Hotels

Iconic Maroma, a Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya reborn with 72 keys

Kanchan Nath Aug 11, 2023

On 3 August 2023, the Riviera Maya’s most storied hideaway Maroma, A Belmond Hotel has made its much-anticipated return.

Tourism

8 spots around the world ideal for Ken to ‘just Beach’

Kristin Mariano Aug 10, 2023

Barbie has taken the world by storm and one of the most iconic scenes sees Ken (played by Ryan Gosling) attempt to ride the waves that nearly ends up in the ultimate beach off. We’ve…

Tourism

Why Bermuda is the ultimate destination to escape the current European heatwave

Kristin Mariano Aug 7, 2023

As scorching temperatures persist across much of Europe, travelling a little further afield may be just the ticket for those looking for a breezy, warm yet comfortable climate on their…

Cruise

Seabourn Takes Delivery of Second Expedition Ship

Joe Cusmano Aug 6, 2023

The Seabourn Pursuit expedition ship was officially delivered to Seabourn during a maritime ceremony at the T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa, Italy, marking nearly three years of…

Travel Tech

Here’s how “airport selfies” can ruin your vacation

Kristin Mariano Aug 4, 2023

A recent survey showed that almost 85% of travellers are worried about being hacked while travelling. Cybersecurity experts from NordVPN say that the risks of being hacked increase…

Attractions & Tours

Ottawa Tourism launches Visit Ottawa Pass

Kanchan Nath Aug 3, 2023

Ottawa Tourism has launched the Visit Ottawa Pass, a virtual attractions pass which rolls admission to seven attractions into one price point and easy to use virtual ticket.

Tourism

Top road trip destinations inspired by Barbie

Kristin Mariano Aug 3, 2023

Searches for ‘pink destinations’ have increased by 158% in the past week since the release of the hotly anticipated movie ‘Barbie.’ Similarly, according to research by SIXT, there has been…

Hospitality

Business travel is back but purpose is key

Kristin Mariano Aug 2, 2023

The demand for business travel is back, with a return to in-person and corporate industry events under the provision that business needs are balanced with social and environmental…

Tourism

California: The ultimate family holiday destination

Kristin Mariano Aug 2, 2023

Beyond the iconic attractions of Disneyland Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood, the Golden State has something to cater to every member of the family. Theme park lovers can enjoy Trees…

OTAs & Tour Operators

Beyond Green partners with Nomadic Expeditions to launch immersive itineraries for sustainable luxury getaways

Kristin Mariano Aug 1, 2023

Beyond Green, a global portfolio of planet Earth’s most sustainable hotels, resorts, and lodges, has launched four new itineraries as part of the brand’s Plan Your Trip program, which…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Experience the World Culture Festival in Washington, DC

Kanchan Nath Jul 31, 2023

From Sept. 29 – Oct. 1, the nation’s capital hosts the fourth edition of a one-of-a-kind global celebration of diversity, inclusivity, unity, peace and entertainment.

Travel Tech

SITA and Indicio announce a co-innovation agreement

Kanchan Nath Jul 28, 2023

SITA announced a co-innovation agreement with Indicio, the market leader in open-source verifiable data technology and trusted digital ecosystems, to accelerate the development and…

Features

Best places to wake up next to the ocean in Nova Scotia

Kanchan Nath Jul 28, 2023

With 13,300 km of stunning seacoast, Nova Scotia truly is an ocean playground. Fill your days with ocean adventures like coastal hiking, surfing, kayaking or just relaxing at the beach

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Sacramento Farm-to-Fork Festival announces 10th Anniversary line-up 

Kanchan Nath Jul 28, 2023

This year Sacramento’s iconic and delicious Farm-to-Fork Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary, and as always will serve up some incredible music alongside the tasty farm fresh food

OTAs & Tour Operators

Sky Vacations launches luxury Italian villa collection

Kristin Mariano Jul 28, 2023

Sky Vacations, a leading provider of luxury travel experiences, announced today its exclusive partnership with Italian Style Villas, the renowned villa rental company specializing in…

Airports

Emirates welcomes Air Canada to Terminal 3 at Dubai International

Kanchan Nath Jul 27, 2023

Air Canada and Emirates announced a customer service milestone in the two airlines’ strategic partnership with the move of Air Canada’s operations to Dubai International’s (DXB) flagship…

Features

Regenerative tourism with mangrove planting

Kanchan Nath Jul 27, 2023

Virgin Limited Edition is encouraging its guests visiting the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to make a lasting contribution by helping to replant critical mangroves during a stay on Necker…

Tourism

10 reasons you could be denied entry to a country or detained

Kristin Mariano Jul 26, 2023

Travellers have been warned they will be refused entry to a country and could be detained if they fail to satisfy border officials they have met all entry requirements. As the summer…

Tourism

Travel South USA whets the appetite with new culinary campaign

Kristin Mariano Jul 25, 2023

Over 100 key leaders in the travel industry came together for an invitation only event at the renowned Barbican Centre in London on Thursday 13 July to celebrate the launch of Travel South…

Cruise

Azamara to host 300 agents onboard for UK & Ireland ship visits this Summer

Kristin Mariano Jul 24, 2023

The upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is expanding its support for valued trade partners this summer, as the line welcomes 300 agents onboard Azamara…

Features

Family adventures this summer in the British Virgin Islands

Kristin Mariano Jul 20, 2023

With pristine white sand beaches, an abundance of nature parks and reserves, carefully curated kids-clubs, and lively local traditions, the British Virgin Islands is the perfect place for…

Reports

Younger Americans leading the ‘first-to-travel’ trend

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2023

The 15th annual Allianz Partners USA’s Vacation Confidence Index underscores the paradigm shift that started during the pandemic around the importance of taking an annual vacation, as…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

The Embassy of Chile and Chile Travel welcome UK Travel industry for celebratory evening

Kanchan Nath Jul 17, 2023

Members of the travel industry came together to celebrate the natural beauty and wildlife of Chile on 12 July at the Chilean Ambassador’s Residence in London.

Features

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company announces grand reopening of renovated Original Chocolate & Ice Cream Shop in San Francisco

Kanchan Nath Jul 16, 2023

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company announced it will reopen its flagship store, the Original Ghirardelli Chocolate & Ice Cream Shop, at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco.

Cruise

Oceania Cruise Will Offer Mediterranean-Focused Voyages in 2024

Joe Cusmano Jul 15, 2023

Oceania Cruises will launch 94 new cruises in 2024, focusing on the Mediterranean. Many engaging shore activities in various ports will also be available on the company’s 7- to 59-night…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada Opens First Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport

Kanchan Nath Jul 15, 2023

Air Canada has opened its brand-new Maple Leaf Lounge at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), the airline's 28th lounge worldwide, and its third Maple Leaf Lounge in the U.S.

Cruise

Fincantieri Will Build Four Seasons Yachts’ Second Cruise Ship

Joe Cusmano Jul 15, 2023

The Italian shipyard Fincantieri has been contracted by Four Seasons Yachts to construct a second ultra-luxury cruise ship. The ship costs the company €400 million and will be delivered…

Eturbo News

New Board Members at Hawaii Tourism Authority

Harry Johnson Jul 14, 2023 0

eTurboNews: Board members serve as volunteers, guiding HTA’s work in holistically managing tourism and fulfilling HTA’s 2020-2025 Strategic Plan. Read more: New Board Members at Hawaii…

Tourism

Canada’s top Instagrammable cities to live in

Kristin Mariano Jul 13, 2023

Toronto has been revealed as Canada's most Instagrammable city, with #toronto surpassing over 55.6 million posts. Other popular hashtags related to the city are #torontocity, with over…

Features

New study reveals the most ‘picturesque’ National Parks in America

Kanchan Nath Jul 11, 2023

Gateway Arch National Park is America’s most Instagrammable national park; new research has revealed.  A study carried out by travel information site Places To Travel examined Instagram…

Tourism

Epic outdoor adventures in Texas

Kristin Mariano Jul 11, 2023

The dynamism, scope and sheer vastness of Texas offer unparalleled outdoor adventures throughout the state. Whether in the desert, the hill country, on the coast, or even in the cities,…

Attractions & Tours

Six ways to practice wellness in Aspen and Snowmass Village 

Kanchan Nath Jul 10, 2023

During the summer months the mountains of Aspen and Snowmass Village, Colorado provide the perfect backdrop for a range of wellness experiences fit for every kind of traveller.

By the Way

Elcome opens new office in Canada as part of its global expansion strategy

Kanchan Nath Jul 5, 2023

Maritime systems and services provider Elcome International has established a new office in Vancouver, Canada, to meet growing demand for its services across the country and the broader…

Hotels

DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center debuts in Heart of America’s Storybook Capital

Kanchan Nath Jul 5, 2023

Hilton announced today the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center, located adjacent to the city’s downtown convention center and in the heart of the revitalized…

Train

High-Speed Rail is the cure for travel chaos

Kanchan Nath Jul 5, 2023

A nationwide electric high-speed rail network in the U.S. would circumvent chaos and enable millions of Americans to travel safely and efficiently to visit friends and families on holidays.

Events

Jamaica’s biggest music festival returns with a week of activities

Kristin Mariano Jul 5, 2023

Jamaica’s biggest summer music festival, Reggae Sumfest, returns to the country’s tourist capital, Montego Bay with a week of activities from the 16-22 July 2023. The week of activities…

Airlines and Aviation

skyticket launches Japan’s first Direct Connection Air Ticket Sales via Hawaiian Airlines’ NDC

Kanchan Nath Jul 3, 2023

Adventure, Inc, powering “skyticket”, an air ticket reservations website, and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. have entered into a distribution agreement via direct connection for "NDC”, a new…

Hotels

Victoria House Resort & Spa, Belize unveils ‘Summer Special Offer’

Kanchan Nath Jun 30, 2023

Victoria House Resort & Spa, Belize is unveiling its Summer Special 6th Night Free offering for families and couples looking to make the most of their vacations.

Travel Tech

Booking.com launches new AI trip planner

Kristin Mariano Jun 30, 2023

Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, has announced its new AI Trip Planner, which will launch in beta to a selection of US travellers in the company’s app on…

Hospitality

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels expands beachfront portfolio with new Kaua‘i Resort in Hawaii

Kristin Mariano Jun 29, 2023

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels has announced that it will be investing further in its home market of Hawaii with a planned acquisition at Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa. Located in the…

Consumer

A Cheesy Revolution! A.I. takes charge and creates a ‘Submelt’ sensation

Kanchan Nath Jun 28, 2023

To unveil its revolutionary, expert-crafted set of extra cheesy, mouth-watering hot subs toasted to perfection launched across the UAE, KSA and Kuwait, Subway kicked off a series of…

Cruise

Enjoy Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas on your next US holiday

Kristin Mariano Jun 27, 2023

Next summer, vacationers can celebrate the weekend in the biggest way ever. Royal Caribbean International has revealed the ultimate 3-night weekend and 4-night weekday getaway, Utopia of…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada announces prepayment of EDC financed loans used to acquire 19 Airbus A220-300 Aircraft

Kanchan Nath Jun 26, 2023

Air Canada announced it has prepaid loans of approximately $650 million from Export Development Corporation (EDC) used by the company to help fund its acquisition of 19 Airbus A220-300…

Tourism

How to see more while spending less in Los Angeles

Kristin Mariano Jun 26, 2023

Think of Los Angeles and you might imagine the rich and famous on a shopping spree in Beverly Hills. But did you know that LA is surprisingly welcoming for the budget traveller too?…

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

ENGIE announces the commissioning of its largest battery energy storage system

Kanchan Nath Jun 23, 2023

The installed capacity will be able to store the equivalent of one hour’s electricity generated by the solar systems installed on the roofs of 30,000 homes in the state of Victoria

Appointment announcement

Delta appoints Matteo Curcio as senior vice president for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India

Kristin Mariano Jun 23, 2023

Delta Air Lines has appointed Matteo Curcio as its new Senior Vice President for Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India (EMEAI).  Based in Paris, Curcio will be responsible for overseeing…

Tourism

Accidentally Wes Anderson locations around the world for the TikTok trend

Kristin Mariano Jun 22, 2023

All Wes Anderson’s films follow a fascinating atypical aesthetic which showcases amazing architecture and a symmetrical style. His distinctive design has taken the internet by storm with…

Charity / Sustainability / CSR

Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida continues conservation efforts

Kanchan Nath Jun 21, 2023

Led by the Okaloosa County Tourism Development Department’s (TDD) embedded Coastal Resources team, these projects are dedicated to conserving Northwest Florida’s natural beauty, protecting…

Travel Tech

ATM scammers are finding new ways to target travelers

Kristin Mariano Jun 21, 2023

This vacation season, criminals use skimmers to steal your payment card details  Recently NordVPN released its research about six million stolen credit cards found on the dark web.…

Global

Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland celebrates 10th anniversary

Kanchan Nath Jun 20, 2023

Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, a top-leading destination for conferences, trade shows and events, celebrated its 10th anniversary June 15, 2023.

Hotels

The St. Regis Venice Welcomes New Artist in Residence and Unveils Captivating In Room Murano Glass Chandeliers

Chris Head Jun 19, 2023

 The St. Regis Venice, a beacon of luxury and refined taste, has unveiled new artwork from talented artist, Gregor Hildebrand as part of their artist in residence program, and its new…

Reports

Three-quarters of Americans all in for a summer vacation

Kanchan Nath Jun 19, 2023

Americans are taking a no-holds-barred approach to summer vacations this year and prioritizing their PTO days.

Tourism

Five best places to catch a wave on International Surfing Day 2023

Kristin Mariano Jun 19, 2023

Uniting communities around the world, surfing is a great way to experience the ocean whether you are just starting out or you’re a seasoned wave rider. From the rugged Chilean coast to…

Airlines and Aviation

Sabre and Air Canada form strategic distribution and retailing partnership

Kanchan Nath Jun 16, 2023

Sabre Corporation announced the completion of a new multi-year distribution agreement that provides Sabre-connected agencies with long-term access to Air Canada’s full content via NDC…

Food & Drink

Marriott Bonvoy presents dining experiences with a purpose

Kristin Mariano Jun 15, 2023

From vegan gastronomy in the Heart of Antwerp to hyperlocal dining experiences in the picturesque coasts of Mykonos, restaurants across Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio are showing…

Hospitality

Tailor-made touch more important than digital efficiency for leisure travel advisors

Kristin Mariano Jun 14, 2023

Highly-personalised service is becoming the key differentiator for travel advisors, according to a new report from Accor, the world leading hospitality group. The report, titled…

United States

Regent Seven Seas Cruises tempts luxury travellers with 2025-2026 voyage collection

Kristin Mariano Jun 12, 2023

Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading luxury cruise line, has announced its 2025-2026 Voyage Collection. Showcasing new itineraries and an incredible 29 maiden ports of call in…

Travel Tech

LOVU launches first-ever romantic travel booking App

Kristin Mariano Jun 12, 2023

LOVU, a new travel platform specializing in romantic travel, has announced the official BETA launch of the first-ever romance travel booking app, now available for download on iOS and…

Tourism

The ideal solo trip destination for men

Kristin Mariano Jun 9, 2023

With solo travel becoming increasingly popular, Bermuda is the perfect destination for men seeking a tropical island getaway with unforgettable experiences, adventure, and cultural…

Hospitality

Accor collaborates with key sustainable certification programs

Kristin Mariano Jun 8, 2023

For many years, Accor has been committed to sustainable development. In 2020, the Group set out its commitment to contribute to net zero carbon emissions globally by 2050 and reducing its…

Air

IATA releases strategic roadmaps to showcase critical steps needed to reach Net Zero by 2050

Kristin Mariano Jun 7, 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) unveiled a series of roadmaps aimed at providing step-by-step detailing of critical actions and dependencies for aviation to achieve net…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada’s inaugural Amsterdam-Montreal Route takes off

Kanchan Nath Jun 6, 2023

Air Canada completed its inaugural Montreal to Amsterdam flights, with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner using sustainable aviation fuel. 

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada inaugurates international flights from Montreal to Toulouse and Copenhagen

Kanchan Nath Jun 6, 2023

With the arrival of two flights in Europe today, Air Canada has inaugurated two strategic non-stop routes from its Montreal global hub to Europe.

Attractions & Tours

Ride SeaWorld San Diego’s new Arctic Rescue, the longest and fastest straddle coaster on the West Coast

Kristin Mariano Jun 6, 2023

SeaWorld San Diego’s ALL-NEW Arctic Rescue, the longest and fastest straddle coaster on the West Coast, has opened to the public on June 2.  Named as one of the most anticipated coasters…

Features

Top 10 most romantic states in America 

Kanchan Nath Jun 5, 2023

New research has discovered the top 10 most romantic states in America, with East Coast states dominating the list.

Global

Internova Travel Group Partners with PROUD Experiences by RX (Reed Exhibitions) for Second Year

Kanchan Nath Jun 1, 2023

For the second year in a row, Internova Travel Group will be the headline sponsor for PROUD Experiences, the world’s leading lifestyle and luxury LGTBQ+ travel industry event, organized by…

Hospitality

Radisson Hotel Group unveils “Skip to Rewards” campaign to showcase benefits of new loyalty program

Kristin Mariano May 29, 2023

Radisson Hotel Group's new loyalty campaign, "Skip to Rewards" addresses the typical challenges which customers face with traditional loyalty schemes. External and internal data suggest…

Features

The most dog-loving states in America

Kanchan Nath May 27, 2023

A new study has named Colorado as the most dog-loving state in America. Pet wellbeing experts at OurFitPets.com, analyzed several factors to uncover which states are most obsessed with their…

Features

Top 10 most popular travel-inspired baby boy names in the USA

Kanchan Nath May 27, 2023

If you are after some baby name inspiration, you’re in luck as new research has revealed the travel-inspired baby names that are trending in 2023 - from Hudson to Sydney.

Global

GBTA commends Canadian Government’s introduction of new verified traveller program

Kanchan Nath May 27, 2023

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, supports the recent announcement by the Canadian government to launch a new Verified…

Attractions & Tours

Discover 5 unknown character secrets at Walt Disney World Resort

Kristin Mariano May 27, 2023

Walt Disney World Resort has been treasured by guests for over 50 years, but the park still holds many secrets waiting to be discovered.  Disney superfan or not, to many guests the…

Special Reports

Deloitte: Despite some Americans’ financial concerns, leisure travel continues its upward climb

Kanchan Nath May 26, 2023

Despite pricing pressures, Americans are finding room in their budgets to travel, according to Deloitte’s 2023 leisure travel report released, “The Experience Economy Endures: 2023 Deloitte…

Hotels

Hotel AKA NoMad debuts as NYC’s newest ultra-luxury experience

Kanchan Nath May 26, 2023

AKA, a global leader in luxury hospitality and the creator of the World’s Most Livable Hotels, expands further in New York City’s Midtown with the opening of Hotel AKA NoMad.

Sports Tourism

New York/New Jersey host city for FIFA World Cup 2026

Kanchan Nath May 24, 2023

The New York / New Jersey FIFA World Cup 2026™ host city launched its official logo and brand Thursday morning at a ceremony in Times Square celebrating the region’s participation in the…

Features

Top Ten Things to do in New York City with young kids

Kanchan Nath May 22, 2023

Travelling with small kids in tow? With little ones come giant imaginations, and New York City is guaranteed to make a lifelong impression. Here are some safe, manageable and totally…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada to launch non-stop Toronto-Yellowknife Service

Kanchan Nath May 21, 2023

Air Canada announced it will begin non-stop, year-round service between Toronto and Yellowknife in December.

Tourism

Chile lifts all travel restrictions

Kristin Mariano May 19, 2023

As of 9 May, PCR tests and vaccination certificates are no longer required to enter Chile as a tourist as the “Protected Border Plan” is eliminated. The Ministry of Health will no longer…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada partners with iagos to equip an airbus a330 with climate and air quality sensors

Kanchan Nath May 18, 2023

Air Canada announced today that one of its Airbus A330 aircraft has been outfitted with special diagnostics sensors in partnership with In-Service Aircraft for a Global Observing System…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

GBTA Showcases Business Travel Outlook for Canada and future trends

Kanchan Nath May 18, 2023

Business travel in Canada is poised for a strong, evolving future, according to the takeaways from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Canada Conference 2023 held in Toronto from…

Cruise

Princess Cruises Releases 75 Sailings for 2024-25 Cruise Season

Joe Cusmano May 17, 2023

Princess Cruises has announced 75 sailings to Hawaii, Mexico, and Coastal California for the 2024-2025 season. Princess bills itself as “Los Angeles’ hometown cruise line,” with four…

Global

Top 2023 Summer Travel Destinations by Allianz Partners USA

Kanchan Nath May 16, 2023

With the summer travel rush about to begin, Allianz Partners’ Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations review reveals where Americans are escaping to, with Orlando and Cancun once again topping…

Reports

Transatlantic travel hits 99% of pre-pandemic levels: Cirium

Kanchan Nath May 15, 2023

With the US dropping all entry restrictions, allowing unvaccinated travellers to enter the country for the first time since 2020, Cirium have revealed data looking at the number of flights…

Global

Four Seasons’ standalone private residences to debut in Las Vegas in 2026

Kanchan Nath May 15, 2023

Four Seasons together with Azure Resorts & Hotels and Luxus Developments, announce a new standalone residential project in Las Vegas that will welcome residents home in 2026.

Cruise

Disney Cruise Line Brings Imaginative To The Magic

Joe Cusmano May 15, 2023

With the release of new family-friendly activities, Disney Cruise Line has brought the colourful worlds of Encanto and Soul to Disney Magic. The improvements, which took place over a…

Cruise

Carnival Bringing 3 Million Guests To Mexico This Year

Joe Cusmano May 14, 2023

More than three million passengers are expected to board Carnival Cruise Line ships bound for Mexican ports this year. That number is expected to rise to 3.5 million by 2024 as the…

Cruise

Azamara Announces Special Events for 155-Night World Cruise

Joe Cusmano May 13, 2023

The Azamara Onward’s 155-night World Voyage, which sets sail in early 2024, has been given even more reasons to look forwards to by the ultra-luxury cruise company. The cruise line has…

Travel Tech

AI and tech: Number one focus for travel in 2023

Kanchan Nath May 12, 2023

Tourism leaders attending the MarketHub Americas by Hotelbeds have reported that Artificial Intelligence and technology will be their top strategic priority for 2023.

Travel Tech

Expedia Group shows B2B growth with new partnerships, tech features

Kristin Mariano May 12, 2023

Following a strong quarter for Expedia Group’s B2B segment where it delivered 55% in revenue growth compared to 2022, the company announced new partnerships and tech features aimed at…

Global

Brightline becomes first train with SpaceX Starlink on board

Kristin Mariano May 12, 2023

Brightline has announced it is the first passenger rail service in the world to offer Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency broadband service. The implementation of Starlink on board its…

Cruise

MSC Cruises Announces Extension To Formula 1® Global Partnership

Joe Cusmano May 11, 2023

MSC Cruises announced that the world’s fastest-growing cruise line has extended its global partnership deal with Formula 1®. The announcement took place last Saturday in Miami on the eve…

Cruise

Royal Caribbean Opens 2024-25 Australia-New Zealand Cruises

Joe Cusmano May 10, 2023

Royal Caribbean has just announced that they’re opening up bookings for their 2024 -25 cruises season in Australia and New Zealand. Two of their most popular ships, Quantum of the Seas…

Golfing

SB Architects Completes Design of Landmark Project in Frisco, Texas

Chris Head May 9, 2023

Omni PGA Frisco Resort Marks a New Chapter for the Future of Golf Design

Tourism

US lifts COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement For International Travellers

Joe Cusmano May 9, 2023

The United States government announced that all international air travellers would no longer be required to provide proof of vaccinations beginning 11 May 2023. On the same day that…

Sports Tourism

X Games is back in California!

Kristin Mariano May 9, 2023

X Games has announced its plans for the world's most elite action sports athletes to light up the Southern California coast with a series of engaging events spanning from San Diego to…

Hotels

SB Architects’ Omni PGA Frisco Resort, opens with 500 keys

Kanchan Nath May 5, 2023

International architecture firm, SB Architects, part of Egis Group, known for creating spaces that capture the history, culture, and context of each location, is thrilled to celebrate the…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Transat ramps up Gatwick to Canada services for summer 2023

Kanchan Nath May 5, 2023

Air Transat is increasing its services from London Gatwick to Montreal and Toronto in Canada for the 2023 summer season, including the re-introduction of its seasonal weekly direct flight to…

Hospitality

Radisson Hotel Group spearheads sustainability plans in line with vision 2050

Kristin Mariano May 5, 2023

Radisson Hotel Group announced its ambitious expansion plans at this year's Arabian Travel Market. The Group, which currently operates 52 hotels and resorts in the Middle East, is…

Cruise

Carnival Jubilee Celebrates The Sea And Shores With Two New Zones

Joe Cusmano May 4, 2023

Carnival Jubilee, the following new ship in the Excel class, will debut fun, unique and immersive ocean-themed experiences in two new zones: Currents and The Shores, along with guest…

Cruise

Alaska Port Of Juneau Agree On Cruise Ship Limits

Joe Cusmano May 2, 2023

Following an agreement with cruise lines, the popular Alaska port of Juneau will begin limiting cruise ship visits in 2024. The City of Juneau and major cruise lines have agreed to…

Tourism

Inclusive travel in California

Kristin Mariano May 2, 2023

Throughout California, regions, hotels and attractions are putting the focus on inclusive travel. Here are 10 places that serve amazing experiences for all, from theme parks and…

Features

Visalia becomes the first certified Autism Destination in the USA

Kanchan Nath May 1, 2023

Proudly holding the title of the first Certified Autism Destination in California, Visalia aims to remove the access barriers and limitations that many families of children with autism face.

Hospitality

The perfect Disney hotel based on your personality

Kristin Mariano May 1, 2023

It’s always hard to say goodbye to the magic of Walt Disney World Resort at the end of the day, but when you stay at a Disney Resort hotel you don’t have to. As peak Disney season…

Cruise

Disney Cruises Reveals Details On Their Upcoming New Ship

Joe Cusmano Apr 29, 2023

Disney Cruise Line has revealed further details of its upcoming new ship, Disney Treasure. In a short video, Captain Minnie follows a treasure map to reveal one of the ship’s keel-laying…

Airlines and Aviation

Assistance dogs continue to fly high thanks to American Airlines

Kanchan Nath Apr 28, 2023

Assistance Dogs International (ADI) and American Airlines are delighted to announce the renewal of the long-running Puppies in Flight (PIF) program.

Features

The most Instagrammable cities on the East Coast 

Kanchan Nath Apr 28, 2023

A new study has revealed that Miami, Florida is the most Instagrammable city on the East Coast. Real estate website New Jersey Real Estate Network has compiled a list of eighteen principal…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

MarketHub Americas asks ‘Where Next?’ for travel

Kanchan Nath Apr 27, 2023

Tourism leaders for across the world are preparing to gather in Cancun, Mexico, next month to debate “Where Next?” for the travel industry at the 10th edition of the MarketHub Americas by…

Consumer

The most dangerous states for motorcyclists – revealed

Kanchan Nath Apr 27, 2023

New data has revealed America’s most dangerous state for motorcyclists, with New Hampshire topping the list.  The study by Ohio Personal Injury Lawyer John Fitch analyzed the latest…

Interviews

Crystal Cruises reborn: TD speaks with Tony Archbold on A&K Travel Group’s acquisition and relaunch

Anthony Gallagher Apr 27, 2023

After rough seas, Crystal Cruises was born again, offering a perfect opportunity to re-enter the cruise market with its new family. Travel Daily (TD): With A&K’s history and…

Cruise

Celebrity Cruises Oversales Voyage Six Months Before Sailing

Joe Cusmano Apr 27, 2023

Celebrity Cruises has notified selected passengers booked on the Celebrity Millennium’s 24 October 2023 voyage that their trip has been oversold. The cruise line provides numerous…

Airlines and Aviation

Now fly Emirates, Dubai to Montreal from 5th July

Kanchan Nath Apr 26, 2023

Montreal becomes Emirates’ second gateway in Canada, complementing its passenger and cargo services to Toronto, which have been operating to Ontario’s capital city since 2007.

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines returns to Hollywood with Los Angeles – Auckland Route

Kanchan Nath Apr 26, 2023

Following its official return to New Zealand last year, American Airlines has announced a new seasonal service between Auckland (AKL) and Los Angeles (LAX).

Appointment announcement

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts appoints Mark Willis as Chief Executive Officer and Yigit Sezgin as Chief Brand & Commercial Officer

Kristin Mariano Apr 26, 2023

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Mark Willis as Chief Executive Officer and Yigit Sezgin as Chief Brand & Commercial Officer.  As the Chief Executive…

Cruise

Holland America Announces First “Pole-to-Pole” Cruise

Joe Cusmano Apr 25, 2023

In 2025, Holland America Line will sail the first Grand Voyage “Pole-to-Pole” roundtrip from the United States. Details of the upcoming 133-day sailing and a simultaneous 124-day Grand…

Airlines and Aviation

Kyte partners with Air Canada

Kanchan Nath Apr 25, 2023

Kyte announced a new partnership with Air Canada to enable a direct connection to Air Canada’s next-generation distribution platform, offering easy access to the airline’s comprehensive and…

Hotels

Top 10 affordable and must visit Airbnb’s in the US 

Kanchan Nath Apr 25, 2023

A new study shows a ranking of ten of the most affordable Airbnb’s in the US that also have the wow factor people are looking for.

Airlines and Aviation

American Airlines returns to Hollywood with Los Angeles – Auckland route

Kristin Mariano Apr 25, 2023

Launching on Dec. 21, the new route to Hollywood marks the airline’s second operation to Auckland, following the successful launch of its Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) route in late 2022. The…

Airlines and Aviation

Frontier Airlines optimise revenues with Accelya

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023

Accelya, a leading global provider of software and technology solutions to the travel industry, today announced that US low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines now benefits from Accelya’s…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada to launch new benefits as part of its NDC Program for agencies and travel buyers

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023

Air Canada announced its New Distribution Capabilities (NDC) program, which will feature new benefits, expanded content and additional trade support for agencies and travel buyers.

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

The Travel & Adventure Show Series concludes the 2023 season with over 150,000 attendees and 1,200+ Exhibitors across 8 cities

Kanchan Nath Apr 24, 2023

The Travel & Adventure Show Series has concluded its season with their last show having taken place in Dallas April 1-2. America’s Favorite Travel Shows took place in 8 cities including:…

Attractions & Tours

Brightline unveils Orlando Passenger Rail Station 

Kanchan Nath Apr 21, 2023

Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, today, unveiled its highly anticipated Brightline Orlando Station at Orlando International Airport (MCO).

Air

Air Canada to Boost Flights To Brisbane And Sydney

Joe Cusmano Apr 21, 2023

Air Canada has announced that it would increase its Sydney-Vancouver and Brisbane-Vancouver flights in time for the northern winter ski season. Due to strong demand from the…

Cruise

Princess Sun Will Sail Caribbean Itineraries Starting in Late 2024

Joe Cusmano Apr 21, 2023

Sun Princess, Princess Cruises’ biggest ship ever, will make her U.S. debut in October 2024, offering ultimate vacations to favourite Caribbean destinations on seven- and 14-day…

Air

United announces largest South Pacific expansion in aviation history

Kristin Mariano Apr 20, 2023

United Airlines today announces the largest South  Pacific network expansion ever to and from the continental U.S., including the first non stop flight between San Francisco and…

Airlines and Aviation

New direct United Airlines flights b/w San Francisco and Christchurch from 1 Dec, 2023

Kanchan Nath Apr 20, 2023

United Airlines announces the largest South Pacific network expansion ever to and from the continental U.S., including the first non-stop flight between San Francisco and Christchurch set to…

Hotels

Hotel Arts Barcelona announces the pop-up of ROKA restaurant at Marina Coastal Club for summer 2023

Kanchan Nath Apr 19, 2023

World-renowned ROKA will bring its’ contemporary Japanese robatayaki cuisine to Barcelona’s waterfront as part of the ephemeral dining concept.

Sports Tourism

Biking and hiking in Aspen and Snowmass, Colorado

Kanchan Nath Apr 19, 2023

To help promote responsible tourism, Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) created The Aspen Pledge, an initiative that encourages visitors to put an emphasis on sustainability when…

OTAs & Tour Operators

KAYAK makes travel planning easier for LGBTQ+ community with new travel hub

Kristin Mariano Apr 18, 2023

Travel search engine KAYAK has launched a new travel hub created by and for LGBTQ+ travel lovers and their allies. The new LGBTQ+ travel hub is an ever-growing resource of timely…

Cruise

Princess Cruises Sailing Seven Ships in Alaska in 2023

Joe Cusmano Apr 17, 2023

Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line in Alaska, is readying for the 2023 cruise and cruisetour season, which begins 29 April. Sustainable seafood and award-winning programming…

Airlines and Aviation

Aer Lingus increases capacity on daily Manchester-New York route

Kanchan Nath Apr 14, 2023

Aer Lingus has increased capacity on its daily Manchester to New York services, which now operate on an Airbus A330 for the first time, increasing available seats on each flight by 72% over…

Airlines and Aviation

Air Canada to launch new Vancouver-Dubai service

Kanchan Nath Apr 14, 2023

Air Canada announced the strategic expansion of its international network with the addition of new, non-stop flights from its hub at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dubai.

Cruise

Holland America Line Prepares for Biggest Event in Its History

Kristin Mariano Apr 14, 2023

On 18 April 2023, Holland America Line will mark its 150th anniversary with a series of historical events in Rotterdam, where it was founded. The cruise line’s newest ship, Rotterdam,…

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

New York City Tourism + Conventions presents it’s ‘Time for Culture’ offerings, from 9-12 May 

Kanchan Nath Apr 14, 2023

New York City Tourism + Conventions y announced the return of It’s Time for Culture with offerings at nearly 100 cultural organizations across all five boroughs, available 9-21 May. 

Cruise

Carnival Cruise Line Prepare For Big Alaska Season

Joe Cusmano Apr 14, 2023

Carnival Cruise Line is preparing to launch another three-ship deployment that will sail 49 Alaskan cruises this year following the success of its 2022 Alaska season. Carnival is adding…

Features

Top ten most Instagrammable beaches in the US in 2023

Kanchan Nath Apr 14, 2023

New research has revealed the most Instagrammable beaches in the US, with California’s La Jolla Cove coming out on top.

Airlines and Aviation

Sabre launches United Airlines’ NDC offers to its global network of travel buyers

Kanchan Nath Apr 13, 2023

Sabre Corporation announced the availability of United’s NDC offers through Sabre’s global distribution system (GDS).

Cruise

MSC Euribia is Now Offering Fine Dining at Sea

Joe Cusmano Apr 13, 2023

The MSC Euribia will introduce visitors to exciting new culinary offerings in addition to the classic favourites. MSC Cruises’ newest ship will have many restaurants serving anything…

Cruise

Silversea Cruises Exclusive Offers On Select Voyages

Joe Cusmano Apr 13, 2023

Silversea Cruises, the world’s premier ultra-luxury and adventure cruise company, invites travellers to enjoy their wanderlust with its new Suite Upgrades offer. The promotion is…

Cruise

Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection begins construction of new vessel

Joe Cusmano Apr 13, 2023

With a keel-laying ceremony, the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection celebrated a significant milestone at the world-renowned shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France.…

Tourism

TikTok’s top first-time solo travel destinations in the US

Kristin Mariano Apr 13, 2023

There’s no doubt that social media has been embracing a solo travel revolution, with travel hacks videos going viral and the hashtag #solotravel racking up over an overwhelming 3.3 billion…

Cruise

Travellers can explore four different regions with Holland America Line’s 2024-2025 West Coast Cruises

Kanchan Nath Apr 11, 2023

Holland America Line has opened cruise bookings for its 2024-2025 West Coast season from San Diego, California, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.