Smithsonian Journeys, the travel program of the Smithsonian Institution, will launch a collection of active tours next February. Smithsonian Active Journeys will focus on outdoor excursions that involve walking, hiking and biking…
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Tauck introduces river cruise itineraries that feature palatial dining
Tauck is adding six new European river cruises to its 2024 lineup with each featuring special dinners onshore in palatial settings. The cruises will sail on the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Seine…
Brendan Vacations unveils new castle itinerary in Ireland
Brendan Vacations has introduced an itinerary that gives guests an immersive, private accommodations experience inside two castles in Ireland. The nine-day Legendary Castles Stay features three-night stays in Ashford Castle — a…
Luxury spending continues, but some see a slowdown
Higher spend on luxury travel is the trend that most tour operators say keeps on giving in 2023, with high net worth clients continuing their record spend on extravagant travel. But there…
Uniworld completes first leg of its first world river cruise
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises completed the first leg of its inaugural world river cruise in Egypt this week. The river cruise line kicked off its 46-night Rivers of the World itinerary on…
Uniworld offers savings if guests bundle air with the river cruise
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is offering discounts to travelers who purchase a cruise and air together with Uniworld. Travelers booking through July 31 for travel in 2023 receive the discount. Uniworld said the…
Riviera River Cruises will include drinks for 2024 departures
Riviera River Cruises will offer its Superior drinks package free of charge on all 2024 sailings in Europe. Guests will enjoy unlimited house wine, draft beer and a selection of soft drinks…
Nocturne Luxury Villas names Scott Wiseman CEO
Nocturne Luxury Villas has named Scott Wiseman CEO of the luxury vacation rental company. Scott Wiseman Wiseman joins the nearly 4-year old company and its leadership team at a time he calls…
Avalon adds author Jen Hatmaker to Storyteller Series
Avalon Waterways is adding a new host to its Storyteller Series cruise lineup in 2024. Author Jen Hatmaker will celebrate her 50th birthday on the Storyteller Cruise she will host. Jen Hatmaker,…
AmaWaterways introduces Flavors of Burgundy cruise
AmaWaterways is adding a Saône River itinerary to its popular wine-themed cruises in 2024. The seven-night Flavors of Burgundy itinerary is the newest addition to the Celebration of Wine River Cruises series,…