Is Now the Time to Install New Hotel Panic-Button Technology?
Hospitality industry players are beginning to roll out many new health and safety measures to contend with COVID-19 transmission concerns, and, while… Read More »
AMResorts Launches 360-Degree Resort Safety and Sanitation Program
In preparation for the reopening of its 58 beautiful, luxurious, all-inclusive, beachfront properties, which can be found throughout Mexico, the… Read More »
Florida’s Miami Air Int’l goes into liquidation
Miami Air International (LL, Miami Int’l) is set to be liquidated after failing to secure the renewed investment needed to… Read More »
Palace and Le Blanc Spa Resorts Announce New Safety and Cleanliness Initiative
Palace Resorts and Le Blanc Spa Resorts announce Purely Palace, advanced safety and cleanliness initiative for all resorts. This new program… Read More »
AmaWaterways Opens 2022 Bookings Due to Increased Demand
AmaWaterways has opened bookings for its 2022 season early due to increased demand. “We are excited to open our 2022 bookings… Read More »
Cruise Lines Prepare for Return but CDC No-Sail Order Still in Place
The financially battered cruise line industry is hoping for a return to the seas in short order, with some churning… Read More »
Norwegian Cruise Line Reveals New Destinations on Voyages Into 2023
Norwegian Cruise Line has opened voyages for 2021 through 2023, which include over 20 new destinations, including Antarctica, Greenland and South… Read More »
Hurtigruten Aims to Gradually Restart Operations in Mid-June
Expedition cruise line Hurtigruten announced Monday it would extend the temporary suspension of worldwide sailings through mid-June, but plans on launching a… Read More »
Avianca Holdings files for Chapter 11
Avianca Holdings says it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York on Sunday, May… Read More »
Carnival Bookings Drastically Increase After Announcing New Sailing Dates
Perhaps more so than any other line in the industry, Carnival Corporation, which owns Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Holland… Read More »
AmaWaterways Honors Frontline Heroes With Complimentary River Cruise
AmaWaterways is in honoring frontline heroes by offering complimentary river cruises. Medical professionals, first responders and employees of essential services with… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Updates Measures Taken to Weather COVID-19 Pandemic
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCCL) on May 8 provided a business update on how it is shoring up liquidity, reducing… Read More »
Oceania Cruises Launches “Ultimate Sale” With Fares Starting at $999
In an optimistic sign for the cruise industry, Oceania Cruises launched “The Ultimate Sale” featuring major price reductions with fares… Read More »
Scenic Group Looks to the Future as Construction Begins on Eclipse II in Croatia
The Scenic Group has started building its second ocean ship. Steel-cutting is taking place on Croatia on the 228-passenger, luxury mega-yacht… Read More »
AmaWaterways Cancels River Cruises Through July 31
AmaWaterways delayed the start of its 2020 sailing season until July 31 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “As this unprecedented situation continues… Read More »
Greyhound to Require Passengers to Wear Face Coverings on Buses
Greyhound will require all customers to wear a face-covering on its buses nationwide starting May 13 in its latest precautionary… Read More »
Amtrak Requires Passengers to Wear Face Masks
To continue protecting its passengers and employees during the coronavirus pandemic, Amtrak will require all customers to wear face masks in stations and… Read More »
Karisma Hotels & Resorts Gifts 150 Vacations to Essential Workers
Karisma Hotels & Resorts has become the latest business in the travel industry to thank essential workers for all the hard work they… Read More »
10 Percent of Riviera Maya Hotels Could Reopen June 1
At this week’s press conference, the Riviera Maya Hotel Association’s president, Conrad Bergwerf, announced that he anticipates ten percent of the region’s… Read More »
Princess Cruises Cancels Much of 2020 Summer Season
Princess Cruises has “made the extremely difficult decision” to cancel select cruises through the end of the 2020 summer season. The… Read More »
Holland America Line Extends Its Pause of Cruise Operations
Holland America Line has extended its pause of global cruise operations and canceled all Alaska, Europe and Canada/New England cruises for… Read More »
Avalon Waterways Offers Shorter European River Cruises
Avalon Waterways is sharing news about its 2021 season, which includes a variety of shorter European river cruises that might appeal… Read More »