Riviera River Cruises Shows Love for Travel Advisors With Gift Card Promotion
For the month of February, travel advisors will receive a $100 gift card for each new booking of a cabin… Read More »
CDC Sets Mask Mandate for Cruises – Is a Vaccine Requirement Next?
When cruise lines begin sailing in and around the United States again, passengers will be required to wear a mask for much… Read More »
American Queen Steamboat Company, Victory Cruise Lines To Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Passengers and Crew
Sister companies American Queen Steamboat Co. (AQSC) and Victory Cruise Lines (VCL) became the first U.S. cruise lines to announce they will… Read More »
Airline Tacks on ‘African American’ Service Fee To Passenger
A Charlotte, N.C. woman was shocked when she saw a racially insensitive remark next to a bank charge on her… Read More »
Multiple Travel Industry Groups Call COVID-19 Testing for Domestic Flights ‘Unwarranted’
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) has expressed concern about the repercussions of possibly requiring a negative COVID-19 test… Read More »
Qatar Airways Continues Inroads Into US Market With Seattle Route
Qatar Airways, the Middle East carrier making huge inroads into the U.S. market despite a global pandemic, launched its service… Read More »
Oakland Passenger Issues Bomb Threat Over Delayed Flight
A passenger at Oakland International Airport shut down Terminal 1 with an unfounded bomb threat. The passenger was upset about… Read More »
Princess Cruises To Offer Sports Betting at Sea
In addition to traditional gambling games such as slots, poker and blackjack, Princess Cruises today announced it would be adding… Read More »
Holland America Line Offering Valentine’s Day Promotion
Holland America Line announced a special promotion to entice romantics ahead of Valentine’s Day. Running through February 14, the cruise line’s… Read More »
MSC Cruises Takes Delivery of Newest Ship
Officials from MSC Cruises announced the company had taken the delivery of the 18th ship in its fleet, MSC Virtuosa, on Monday…. Read More »
Ski slope behaviors to avoid
Skiing and snowboarding can be enjoyed for a lifetime without incident or injury. That said, there are factors that will… Read More »
A luxury staycation holiday at home in Britain
With the ‘staycation’ trend set to continue well into the New Year, those in desperate need of a little indulgence… Read More »
Muslim Activist Removed From Flight Says Airline Singled Her Out
A Muslim activist and blogger says American Airlines discriminated against her when they had her removed from a flight on… Read More »
JetBlue Finally Pulls Trigger on Middle Seat Decision
JetBlue Airways has made a final decision on whether to block its middle seats, and the airline will be going to… Read More »
More Than 20,000 Volunteer to Sail on RCCL Test Cruise
Whoa. We all know cruising has a devoted, passionate fan base, but this is wild. More than 20,000 people asked… Read More »
Cruise Lines Continue to See Strong Bookings for Future Cruises
Cruises remain popular for the traveling public, and many cruise lines are reporting strong interest among travelers for sailings in… Read More »
Booking Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana Is a Win for You
The news of the Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana opening in February 2021 is exciting in itself, as this… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Wants Quick Expansion to All Caribbean Nations
In an interview with Travel Weekly during the CruiseWorld virtual conference, Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain said the cruise… Read More »
Some Lawmakers Calling for CDC to Reinstate No-Sail Order
A pair of Democratic Senators have sent a letter to the Centers for Disease Control, appealing to the agency to… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Reports Slowdown in Bookings Amid COVID-19 Rise
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly warned that the latest rise in COVID-19 cases across the country could further delay the industry’s recovery… Read More »
American Airlines Adds App to Make International Travel Easier
American Airlines will begin offering customers a mobile app to make travel to international destinations easier, dubbed VeriFLY. Developed with identity… Read More »
Airline Passenger Arrested Due to Erratic Behavior, Alarming Comments
A passenger on an American Airlines flight was arrested on Thursday after exhibiting erratic behavior and making alarming comments. According… Read More »
Melia Debuts Day Stay and Workcation Packages
Melia Hotels International unveiled Day Stay and Workcation packages at 20 properties in the U.S., Mexico, Caribbean and Europe, enabling guests… Read More »
Experts Weigh in on When the Cruise Industry Might Recover
During Travel Weekly’s CruiseWorld virtual event, held this week, top-level cruise line executives were asked to share their predictions about when… Read More »
Cruise Planners Offers Exclusive 2021-22 River Cruise Deals
During Cruise Planners’ most recent Where2Next Virtual Event, entitled ‘Once Upon A River’, the travel company invited consumers to virtually travel down… Read More »
Hurtigruten Announces Flexible Payment Plan for US Travelers
Hurtigruten announced a new partnership with Uplift designed to provide travelers from the United States with a flexible way to pay… Read More »