Amtrak Names William J. Flynn as New CEO
Amtrak announced William J. Flynn would take over as Chief Executive Officer and President on April 15. Flynn will succeed… Read More »
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Is Heading to Colombia
Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts is heading to Colombia. A report in Reportur says that Karisma Hotels & Resorts is planning a new… Read More »
Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort Offers $200 Resort Credit
Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort, located in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, is inviting travelers to discover a summery state of mind…. Read More »
Coronavirus Revives Fears of ‘Being Stuck’ on Cruise Ships
You’ve seen the images – a cruise ship held in quarantine with thousands of people as coronavirus spread onboard and… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Cancels New York City Preview Events
Virgin Voyages announced the cancellation of the cruise line’s New York City debut for its new ship, the Scarlet Lady…. Read More »
Paradisus La Esmeralda Presents Newly Refurbished Family Suites
Families in search of a one of a kind stay on the shores of Playa del Carmen will find it… Read More »
Cruise Ship Returns to Florida Early After Norovirus Outbreak
A Princess Cruises ship was forced to abandon the rest of its sailing for the second time this month after… Read More »
Paradise Found at the Andaz Maui
Maui’s Wailea resort area has a lot of options—including a lot of luxury choices—and it’s easy to get lost in… Read More »
Cruise Crew Pepper Sprays Angry Passengers
The crew of the MSC Meraviglia – fearful that brawling passengers were about to turn their anger into mutiny after… Read More »
Marriott Waives Cancellation Fees in Response to Outbreak
Marriott International has released a statement today regarding its handling of the COVID-19 outbreak that has been affecting the travel industry… Read More »
Club Med’s Spring Into Summer Sale
Club Med has just launched its Spring into Summer sale in which guests can spend their next winter or summer… Read More »
Hotels Catering to the Rise of Voluntourism
These Hotels are Making Voluntourism Easy for Travelers Voluntourism—or the act of volunteering while on vacation—is on the rise. As… Read More »
Windstar President John Delaney to Step Down, Prelog Elevated to COO
John Delaney, president of Windstar Cruises since July 2016, will step down March 4 “to focus on personal priorities,” the company announced… Read More »
Windstar Cruises Eases Cancellation Policies Amid Coronavirus Fears
To ease worries about cruising amid a coronavirus outbreak, Windstar Cruises is changing its policy so travelers can cancel up to 15 days before… Read More »
Supermodel Christie Brinkley Christens Seven Seas Splendor
Supermodel and actress Christie Brinkley served as godmother for Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new ship, the 750-guest Seven Seas Splendor, during a… Read More »
Amtrak Offers Two-Day Leap Year Sale
To celebrate the extra day in February, Amtrak is offering customers 50 percent off ticket purchases with its Leap Year… Read More »
Cruise Passengers Finally Allowed to Disembark After Being Stuck
MSC Cruises announced Friday the MSC Meraviglia ship has been given a clean bill of health by Mexican officials and passengers were… Read More »
ItaliaRail Launches Real-Time Rail Booking Solution for Travel Advisors
ItaliaRail, the largest seller of Italian train tickets outside of Italy, has just announced the launch of its online retail… Read More »
Crystal to Introduce New Amenities Across the Fleet
Crystal announced that it has selected the French skincare company, Caudalie, to furnish the line’s bath amenities across its entire fleet… Read More »
Diamond Princess Completes Guest Disembarkation in Japan
Princess Cruises confirmed on Feb. 27 that all guests have disembarked the Diamond Princess, which was under quarantine at Yokohama, Japan, since Feb…. Read More »
Diamond Princess Quarantine Was Flawed, Says Japanese Government Advisor
After passengers aboard the Diamond Princess cruise have finally been allowed to disembark after a lengthy quarantine, a top Japanese government adviser… Read More »
Three Caribbean Ports Reportedly Deny Entry to Cruise Ship
An MSC Cruises ship that was turned away from two ports in the Caribbean has now reportedly been rejected by a third… Read More »
Brightline Reports Substantial Ridership Growth to Begin 2020
Brightline has released ridership numbers for the month of January 2020, showing an increase of 56 percent compared to January… Read More »
One Week Left for Travel Advisors to Win a Free Luxury Cruise
The chance to win a complimentary luxury cruise doesn’t come around all that often, but Crystal Cruises is giving travel advisors this… Read More »
American Cruise Lines to Debut Three New Riverboats by 2021
American Cruise Lines plans to accelerate its expansion by launching two additional riverboats for the 2021 season. Construction is already underway… Read More »
Cruise Ship Denied by Two Caribbean Ports Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
An MSC Cruises ship was turned away from at least two ports in the Caribbean on Tuesday after a crew… Read More »