Some consumer groups are angry at airlines for ignoring refund rules
Airlines are burning through cash reserves as they try to stay afloat. IATA said providing refunds for canceled flights, as… Read More »
New Crystal Program Offers Lower Deposits Good Through 2022
Crystal’s just-launched Crystal Assured Savings program lets travelers make a $500 deposit by June 30, 2020, for an additional 2.5… Read More »
Antarctic Cruise to Be Evacuated Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Aurora Expeditions’ Greg Mortimer cruise ship will start to be evacuated this week after more than half of the 217… Read More »
Tips for responsible travel in a post-COVID-19 world
When we emerge from the COVID-19 lockdowns and start to travel again, it is important to do so in a… Read More »
Host a Hawaiian Luau at Home, Courtesy of Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
Stuck in self-isolation thanks to COVID-19 and find yourself dreaming of the day when you can take a tropical island vacation? Hyatt Regency Maui Resort… Read More »
Airlines cannot afford to refund cancelled tickets
Global airlines cannot afford to refund cancelled flights because of the coronavirus crisis, said the head of the industry’s representative… Read More »
Costa Favolosa Crew Member Dies of Coronavirus After Disembarking
A crew member from the Costa Favolosa died of coronavirus on Saturday after disembarking from the ship. The crew member had been… Read More »
CDC Issues New Guidelines for Cruise Lines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidelines for cruise lines in the time of coronavirus (COVID-19),… Read More »
Saudi Arabia Acquires 8 Percent Stake in Carnival Corp
The sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia, The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has acquired an 8.2 percent stake in Carnival… Read More »
Hilton, American Express Donate One Million Rooms to Medical Professionals
Hilton has teamed up with American Express to donate up to one million hotel room nights across the United States… Read More »
When and How Will Cruising Return?
While the entire travel industry has ground to a halt from the coronavirus pandemic, the cruise industry was hit especially hard… Read More »
RCL Cares Fields 3,000 Travel Advisor Requests in First Week
RCL Cares, a program started to help travel advisors navigate the coronavirus relief bill, has received more than 3,000 requests for assistance… Read More »
Disney Cancels Sailings of the Wonder Through June
Disney Cruise Line has canceled sailings on the Disney Wonder through June of 2020, the company said, in light of… Read More »
Why Were 2,700 Passengers Let Off Virus-Stricken Cruise Ship?
Australian authorities—including a homicide unit—are investigating why the Ruby Princess cruise ship was allowed to dock in Sydney last month… Read More »
Hurtigruten Extends Temporary Suspension of Operations
Hurtigruten has extended its temporary suspension of operations due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the expedition cruise… Read More »
A Caribbean getaway to the Netherland Antilles ABC islands
Although there are a range of global travel restrictions currently in place, this doesn’t mean you need to put your… Read More »
Many ways how travel businesses are helping during the current crisis
What a month it has been. Amid all the doom and gloom of the coronavirus pandemic, there are some positive… Read More »
W Mexico City: Youthful, Earthy Energy
Upon arrival into my gorgeous room at the W Mexico City, I found a note from Diego, my W Insider, with… Read More »
Amalfi Coast Hotels Offer Dream Getaways to Support COVID-19 Research
Four renowned luxury hotels and one extraordinary restaurant, located Italy’s along the celebrated Amalfi Coast, have come together to aid in… Read More »
Coral Princess Docks in Miami with Two Dead, Others Ill
Princess Cruises’ Coral Princess has finally docked in Miami after having been denied permission to disembark its passengers at ports… Read More »
MSC Cruises Offering $49 Deposits, Extending Cruise Assurance Program
MSC Cruises has extended its fleetwide cancellations through May 29 as it becomes clearer that the COVID-19 crisis will not be abating any time soon,… Read More »
Why traveling should be radically differently after COVID-19
“We think we’re going on a journey, but sooner or later, it’s the journey that builds you, or undoes you.”… Read More »