Sometimes you just go down a highway, along the coast, passing mansions and shops designed for 1% of the population. Sometimes you drive over a short bridge and head for a corner…
Seabourn will do a circumnavigation cruise of Africa
Seabourn will offer its first voyage circumnavigating Africa. The 90-day Grand Africa Voyage will sail clockwise around the continent from Barcelona, departing Nov. 30, 2024. The 458-passenger Seabourn Sojourn will visit 44…
Dondra Ritzenthaler on her retirement from Celebrity Cruises and what’s next
Charles Dickens once wrote, “Change begets change.” That certainly has been true lately at Celebrity Cruises. CEO and president Lisa Lutoff-Perlo stepped down from the cruise line early last month, making way…
Alaska Airlines forms mileage partnership with new carrier Starlux
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can now earn miles on flights operated by Taiwanese carrier Starlux. In addition, Mileage Plan redemption on Starlux flights will become available sometime this summer. The partnership…
Paris Las Vegas to say bonjour to room tower
The Jubilee Tower at the Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally’s) will soon be renovated, renamed the Versailles Tower and integrated into the Paris Las Vegas. The $100 million project will include 756…
The most intriguing cruise ships debuting this summer
Andrea Zelinski As someone whose travel calendar is dictated by the release of new ships, the next few months are looking busy. That’s particularly true of several highly anticipated ships coming out…
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…
Picking up on the pickleball crazeThe "poc-poc" sound of pickleball can now be heard from Caribbean resorts to European river cruises and everywhere in between.
Picking up on the pickleball crazeThe “poc-poc” sound of pickleball can now be heard from Caribbean resorts to European river cruises and everywhere in between.
Cunard Line names Katie McAlister president
Cunard Line has named Katie McAlister the next president of the British luxury line. Katie McAlister McAlister comes to Cunard from vacation packager TUI, where she was chief marketing officer for Ireland…
Demand has dropped for private jet travel, and that’s not a bad thing
Demand for private jet flights in North America is slipping, but industry insiders say it is a healthy correction from what had been unsustainable growth. In April, there were 7.7% fewer private…