Holland America Running “Heritage Cruises” for 150th Anniversary
Holland America has a big anniversary ahead with a new roster of themes and ports to match. As celebrations for its 150th Anniversary year get underway, Holland America Line is introducing Heritage Cruises focus on ports rich in the brand’s history and bring corresponding onboard and shoreside experiences. Henceforth From a marquee port cities like Rotterdam to meaningful […]
Metaverse Platforms Take Up Challenge for Brand Interaction in Travel
Metaverse platforms are preparing for an onslaught of demand from travel industry brands to create blend interactive engagement opportunities with customers. According to a recent survey by TELUS International, a digital customer experience (CX) innovator, 72% of respondents indicate they believe that brand interactions in the metaverse will one day replace brand interactions in the real-world or that […]
Cabo’s Tourism Numbers Show Historic 20% Growth for 2022
Cabo’s very busy tourism board is announcing unprecedent growth in tourism arrivals for 2022 with more than 3.3 million visitors – a more than 20 percent project growth when compare to 2021 and a 32% compound growth over the last five years (with 800 thousand more passengers than 2017). Los Cabos’ steady year-over-year growth can attribute to […]
Paris Vacations Boosted by New Service from JetBlue
Paris vacations are always in vogue but the City of Lights is even more accessible now with a little help from JetBlue. This week the airline announce plans to expand transatlantic flying into Continental Europe with new service to Paris starting next summer, just in time for an expect surge in summer Paris vacations. Paris will […]
Domestic Tourism Winning Race for Trips Booked and Taken
Domestic tourism continues to outpace international travel by a wide margin, according to recent surveys. And while the findings, conducted by Passport-Photo-Online, are not surprising, the rate by which domestic tourism is chosen over options abroad is worthy of consideration. For starters, international travel requires jumping through hoops – many of them. There are currency exchanges […]
Cruise Travel Insurance Not Always What it Appears to Be
Cruise travel insurance comes into question as a would-be vacationer buys a “cancel for any reason” protection plan for his upcoming cruise. But when he has to cancel, he finds the protection plan he purchased to be virtually worthless. What went wrong? PROBLEM: I had to cancel my American Cruise Lines cruise from Memphis to New Orleans […]
Princess Cruises: 60 Sailings Under $60/Day
For cruisers looking for a last-minute holiday vacation, or planning their spring or summer adventures, the Black Friday Sale from Princess Cruises has arrived. From Nov. 22 through Nov. 30, guests can choose from 60 sailings under $60 per day (per guest), and 100’s more sailings under $100 per day (per guest), taking travelers to Alaska, the California Coast, the Caribbean, Panama Canal and […]
Holland America Line’s Black Friday Deal
Holland America Line is getting into the holiday spirit early this year with a “Black Friday Offer” that start Nov. 17 and runs through Nov. 27, 2022. Guests who book select cruises starting from 2022 holiday sailings will receive prepaid stateroom crew appreciation (gratuities) and have access to up to 40% off cruise-only fares. The offer is combinable with Holland […]
Travel Technologies Predicting Significant Changes for Travel 2023
Travel Technologies are their own special kind of crystal ball, drawing clarity from buckets of spending choices and investments across the travel industry to create pictures that simple observation cannot. And, to that end, travel technology company Amadeus is predicting that over the next 12 months and beyond we will witness continual change in the way […]
Washington D.C. Landmarks Boosted by New Museums and Hotels
Washington D.C landmarks can be counted on for pulling in the visitors, who come to ogle at art at the Phillips and National Gallery of Art, hike up the Washington Monument and ponder what America is losing in somber walks toward the Lincoln Memorial. But all around those legendary Washington D.C. landmarks are a flurry […]
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