Carnival Expands Australia and New Zealand Cruise Homeports for 2027–28
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its footprint in Australia and New Zealand for the 2027–2028 season, adding new homeports in… Read More »
Grand Metropolitan Hotels Acquires Signature Hotels Brand
Expanding its global portfolio, Grand Metropolitan Hotels (GMH) has announced the acquisition of Signature Hotels, strengthening its presence across the… Read More »
American Cruise Lines to Launch 10 New Ships by 2028
American Cruise Lines has announced an ambitious expansion plan, with 10 new ships scheduled to join its fleet by 2028…. Read More »
New Hotel Brands Launch as U.S. Travel Demand Weakens in October
October brought a mix of expansion and economic headwinds for the global hospitality industry. While new hotel brands and luxury… Read More »
“Playgrounds & Toys” Exhibition at the Benaki Museum Athens
ART for The World Donates “Playgrounds & Toys” Collection to the Benaki Museum in Athens PLAYGROUNDS & TOYSOpening October 29,… Read More »
Marriott Bonvoy Study Highlights Surge in AI Travel Planning
Marriott Bonvoy’s latest 2026 EMEA Ticket to Travel Report reveals a sharp rise in the use of artificial intelligence for… Read More »
Ontario International Airport (ONT) Sees 1% Passenger Growth, 8% Cargo Surge in 2025
Ontario International Airport (ONT) in California reported steady growth through September 2025, welcoming over 5.2 million passengers and achieving an… Read More »
Norwegian Epic Rescues 63 Migrants Stranded in the Ionian Sea
A routine Mediterranean voyage turned into a dramatic rescue this week when Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Epic saved 63 people… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Begins Building Seventh Oasis Class Ship
Royal Caribbean International has officially started construction on its seventh Oasis Class cruise ship, marking the next evolution of the… Read More »
Celebrity Cruises Takes Delivery of Celebrity Xcel, Reveals Celebrity Xcite
Celebrity Cruises has officially taken delivery of its newest ship, Celebrity Xcel, at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire,… Read More »
HX Expeditions Launches Electric Boats for Polar Exploration
HX Expeditions, the world’s first and longest-running expedition cruise company, has unveiled two new fully electric “silent science boats” designed… Read More »
Viking Marks 100th Ship with Global Nine-Vessel Christening
Viking has reached a remarkable milestone, celebrating the christening of nine new river ships on October 21, officially expanding its… Read More »
Hilton Q3 Results Reveal Slower U.S. Travel Demand
Hilton Worldwide reported third-quarter 2025 net income of $421 million, reflecting solid profitability despite weaker domestic travel demand. The company’s… Read More »
Hotel Industry Loses $650M Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, AHLA Urges Action
As the U.S. government shutdown enters its fourth week, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is calling on Congressional… Read More »
Cruise Bookings Surge Past Fall Forecasts, 2026 Season Half Full
Cruise bookings are exceeding expectations heading into the end of the year, according to new research from Cleveland Research Company…. Read More »
Aurora Expeditions Adopts AI Navigation with CounterCurrent
Aurora Expeditions has announced a groundbreaking partnership with CounterCurrent, an Australian climate technology company, to bring Artificial Intelligence-powered navigation to… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Galveston Terminal Earns Net Zero Certifications
Royal Caribbean Group has reached a major sustainability milestone, becoming the first cruise company in the world to achieve both… Read More »
Small Luxury Hotels Reveals 2025 SLH Awards Winners
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has announced the winners of the 2025 SLH Awards, celebrating the finest boutique… Read More »
Fiesta Americana Mérida Marks 30 Years With Baharat Opening
Fiesta Americana Mérida is celebrating 30 years of hospitality excellence with the debut of Baharat: A Journey of Soul and… Read More »
AAA Forecasts Record 21.7 Million U.S. Cruise Travelers in 2026
The cruise industry is set for another record-breaking year, as AAA projects that 21.7 million Americans will take an ocean… Read More »
China’s New Port Fees Force Cruise Lines to Reroute Ships
Cruise lines are adjusting their Asian itineraries after China introduced new “special port fees” for visiting cruise ships, a policy… Read More »
Caribbean Resorts Redefine Luxury to Attract Gen Z Travelers
Caribbean resorts are reinventing their offerings to appeal to Generation Z travelers, who value authenticity, sustainability, and immersive cultural experiences… Read More »
NatGeo-Lindblad Expeditions Reveals 2027-28 Global Voyages
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has announced its new 2027–2028 collection of global voyages, expanding opportunities for travelers to explore all seven… Read More »
Regent Seven Seas Offers Free First-Class Flights and Transfers
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has introduced a new limited-time promotion, giving travelers the opportunity to enjoy premium luxury both at… Read More »
Carnival’s Mardi Gras Returns From Dry Dock With Upgrades
Carnival Cruise Line’s flagship Mardi Gras has returned to service following an extensive dry dock in Marseille, France, that introduced… Read More »
Experience Day of the Dead at Princess Hotels Riviera Maya
The Day of the Dead is one of Mexico’s most iconic traditions, blending vibrant artistry, spirituality, and remembrance. At Princess… Read More »