Category: Travel News

Spurred by demand for luxury experiences, OutsideAgents.com has named Andrea Wright vice president of luxury sales. Andrea Wright Wright joins the Jacksonville, Fla.-based host agency from Playa Hotels & Resorts, where she was…

Situated on South Africa’s southern coast, De Hoop Nature Reserve offers a memorable conservation experience, one that many travelers may not know exists. Lesser known than Kruger or Table Mountain National Park,…

ONBOARD THE SEVEN SEAS GRANDEUR — On the first night of a two-day cruise on the Seven Seas Grandeur, I went to see if I could switch my pre-assigned dinner reservation on…

Dorine Reinstein The African bush has long been seen as a “man’s world,” but things are starting to change. A new generation of female safari guides is stepping up to drive safari…

Todos Santos, Mexico, welcomed a new 10-room boutique hotel earlier this year in the heart of the Pueblo Magico. Todos Santos Boutique Hotel lives within the bones of a historic estate previously…

Silversea Cruises has introduced a trimmed-down, nonrefundable fare that doesn’t include shore excursions and must be paid in full at the time of booking.  Called the Essential Fare, it has limited availability…

Avalon Alegria brings happiness to Portugal’s DouroThe resort vibe is strong on the newest ship to join Avalon Waterways’ fleet and its first to sail the Douro River.

HONOLULU — With Hawaii hotel room prices increasing sharply over the past few years, suppliers at the Travel Weekly Hawaii Leadership Forum questioned whether rates were causing customers to choose competing destinations…

Luxury cruise line Explora Journeys has promoted Chris Austin to president of North America.  Chris Austin Austin joined Explora in 2020 as chief sales officer. He is credited with shaping the new…

Railbookers will offer new itineraries in Italy next year as part of a partnership with luxury train service La Dolce Vita Orient Express.  Railbookers will offer five itineraries from the new luxury…