CDC Lowers Cruise Travel Warning Level
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lowered its travel warning for unvaccinated cruise ship passengers from Level 4… Read More »
Seabourn Announces Restart Dates for Fleet of Ships
Seabourn announced the restart dates for the five ships currently in its fleet as the cruise line continues to work with… Read More »
India reopens Taj Mahal, other sites
The Taj Mahal and a number of other monuments in India have reopened to visitors, though capacity is limited. India,… Read More »
Tripadvisor unveils new subscription service
Tripadvisor Plus, the annual subscription program from Tripadvisor, is now accepting members for $99 a year. The platform discounts on… Read More »
Border restrictions expected to remain through June
US and Canadian officials met Tuesday to discuss travel restrictions between their countries, but sources say they are expected to… Read More »
Touchless air travel started to take off
Frequent Flyers on United Airlines, Air Canada and other Star Alliance airlines will be able to use touchless biometrics services… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Delays Odyssey of the Seas Debut Due to Positive COVID-19 Tests
Royal Caribbean announced Tuesday night the debut of Odyssey of the Seas would be delayed until the end of July due to… Read More »
Calif. theme parks update COVID-19 safety measures
Theme parks across Southern California, including, Disneyland Resort in Anaheim and Universal Studios Hollywood, are reopening to out-of-state guests and… Read More »
Rare gold American coin sells for $18.9M
A rare 1933 “Double Eagle” gold coin with a face value of $20 sold this week at Sotheby’s for $18.9… Read More »
Not-to-miss Korean spas of L.A.
Wi Spa, Crystal Spa and Century Day & Night Spa top this list of the best Koreatown spas in Los… Read More »
Rejuvenation, responsibility woo new brands’ guests
Burgeoning consumer interest in personal wellness and care for the planet drive four new hotel brands, featuring state-of-the-art spas, innovative… Read More »
How the hospitality industry has evolved in LGBTQ travel
Travel journalist Mark Chestnut says travel destinations are far more welcoming to LGBTQ travelers, recounting some of the experiences he… Read More »
Air Canada restores service, adds routes
Air Canada is restoring service to about three dozen Canadian airports this summer and adding new routes from Montreal to… Read More »
Southwest Technical Issues Extend Cancellations for Third Day
Southwest Airlines’ technical problems have extended to a third day and continue to mean delayed and canceled flights. The issues… Read More »
LATAM Group Launches IATA Travel Pass
LATAM Airlines Group has now begun using the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Travel Pass app to help its passengers… Read More »
Elbow Room the Cause of Latest Airline Incident
Ah, the old passive-aggressive jostling of elbows to gain dominance over the arm rest between two seats on a plane…. Read More »
Universal Orlando’s Aventura Hotel Now Reopened
Guests were once again welcomed back to Universal’s Aventura Hotel today, June 16. This reopening is significant for the theme… Read More »
Sandals Resorts Launches 30 Days of Honeymoon Do Overs
Sandals Resorts is giving away a romantic seven-day honeymoon for couples who couldn’t have a honeymoon during the pandemic with its… Read More »
Royal Caribbean Starts Construction on Icon of the Seas
Construction has started on Royal Caribbean International’s first Icon Class ship, which is named Icon of the Seas. To celebrate the milestone,… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages Redeploys World Navigator to Egypt, Greece
Atlas Ocean Voyages, the new “luxe-adventure” cruise brand, has replaced its summer 2021 Holy Land program with voyages from Greece… Read More »
Lindblad Sets Inaugural Voyage of New Polar Ship for July 2021
Lindblad Expeditions announced that its new polar expedition ship, National Geographic Endurance, will depart on its maiden voyage on July 21,… Read More »
Cunard Set to Resume Cruising on July 19
The first of three Cunard ships – Queen Elizabeth – is scheduled to resume cruising on July 19, 21, with a portfolio… Read More »