Delfin Amazon Cruises this year is offering three itineraries featuring wildlife experts. The experts are National Geographic Explorers Carmen Chavez and Dr. Kenneth Feeley, wildlife photographer Walter Wust and pink river dolphin…
Author: Nicole Edenedo
European Waterways will sail new barge in France’s Champagne region
European Waterways will launch a new luxury canal barge that will sail the inland waterways of the Champagne region of France, beginning in May 2024. The eight-passenger Kir Royale is the company’s…
Exodus Travels changes its name
Exodus Travels is changing its name to Exodus Adventure Travels. The small group adventure travel company’s move to rebrand was done to better reflect its position in the adventure travel space. “This…
Pleasant Holidays now offers Atlas expedition cruises
Pleasant Holidays and luxury sister brand Journese have partnered with Atlas Ocean Voyages to offer guests small-ship expedition cruises. Atlas Ocean Voyages’ ships accommodate just under 200 passengers, taking them on expeditions…
Uniworld will charter two former Crystal river ships
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will charter two ships from Riverside Luxury Cruises for sailings in Europe. Uniworld will charter the Riverside Bach and Riverside Mahler under three-year agreements, with Uniworld hiring its…
Arival notes continued splurge on travel experiences but fewer trips
ORLANDO — Travelers this year are spending more money on in-destination experiences while taking longer trips with smaller groups of friends and family, according to recent findings from travel research firm Arival,…
Mexico was a pandemic-era favorite, but signs point to softened demand
After years of strength during the pandemic, travel suppliers and sellers say that Mexico bookings softened this year as U.S. travel demand moved to long-haul destinations and cruises. While the slump raised…
For highly customized, pre- and post-river cruise options: Enter Audley
Nicole Edenedo If you give a mouse a cookie, it’ll want a glass of milk. And if you book an incredible river cruise experience for a client, they’ll likely want to see…
Tauck adds two itineraries that include Rocky Mountaineer train trips
Tauck is adding two itineraries in 2024 that will feature rail trips aboard Rocky Mountaineer. The new itineraries continue Tauck’s existing partnership with Rocky Mountaineer; the additional journeys will feature a scenic…
Black Friday strategies reveal a transition moment for travel
Black Friday, the rallying cry of the holiday shopping season, returns next week with travel deals that some industry experts say are more robust than usual, addressing financial concerns among a growing…