Aurora Expeditions is known for its voyages to wild destinations like Antarctica and the Arctic. The company will offer new adventures beginning in 2026 – this time a bit less remote. Aurora…
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Carnival cruise ship graze ice in Alaska
A Carnival Cruise Line ship grazed a piece of ice during an Alaska cruise last week. “Carnival Spirit made contact with an errant piece of drifting ice last Thursday while sailing in…
10 Delta passengers get medical attention after emergency landing
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after 10 passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Oregon required medical attention following an emergency landing. The crew of Flight 1203 bound for…
Silversea Cruises will open hotel in world’s southernmost city
Silversea Cruises is expanding – this time on land. The luxury cruise line is developing a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile, the world’s southernmost city. The 150-room property will offer a comfortable…
Travelers from these US states have the worst airplane etiquette
Sitting next to someone with poor airplane etiquette can easily ruin your flight, and the U.S. state you’re flying out of may determine that. From the seat in front of you reclining…
Passenger sues JetBlue, alleges scalding hot water gave ‘severe burns’
A passenger is suing JetBlue for $1.5 million, alleging she was left with “disfiguring burns” after hot tea water spilled on her during in-flight beverage service amid turbulence. The passenger claims crew…
Inside Utopia of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s new party-packed ship
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Utopia of the Seas, launched on Friday with short three-and-four-night sailings. The ship will visit Royal Caribbean’s private island destination in the Bahamas, Perfect Day at CocoCay, and…
Death Valley traveler hospitalized for third-degree burns on feet
A traveler to Death Valley National Park was rescued and hospitalized on Saturday after suffering third-degree burns on his feet as the park continues to experience scorching summer temperatures, according to a…
Best credit card rewards and travel loyalty programs of 2024
Travel can be expensive, but those availing themselves of the best loyalty and rewards programs are offered plenty of opportunities to earn free or discounted travel and hotel rooms through everyday spending…
Passengers still waiting to board 3.5-year world cruise months late
A residential world cruise has not yet set sail more than three months after its planned departure. Villa Vie Residences’ first three-and-a-half year cruise was scheduled to begin in May, but its…