INTERNATIONAL. Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise-industry trade organisation, has forecast that 30 million people will go on a cruise next year, a +6% rise on 2018. For its Cruise Trends and State of the Cruise Industry Outlook …

Cruise travel to grow by +6% in 2019, reports industry association – The Moodie Davitt Report Read more »

by Nicki Grihault, The Telegraph, December 17, 2018 I am sipping a coconut rum at the village home of Mirella, who supplies free-range chickens and eggs to my hotel in Mauritius. Her brother is singing the Mauritian sega, beating out the rhythm …

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During a celebration for Prince Andrew’s 50th birthday, and Prince Anne’s 60th birthday, members of the royal family gathered on the Hebridean Princess boat in Scotland for a two-week cruise hosted by The Queen. In addition to the birthday celebrants, …

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The report includes:  High-level business analysis of Latin America and the Caribbean, market-specific intelligence, and traveler-focused profiles of individual countries including Cuba and Brazil.  Detailed overview of the many alternative payment methods (APMs) in the region, including bank transfers and cash vouchers, installments, …

New Report Explores Digital Travel Commerce and Payments Needs in Latin America & Caribbean Read more »

With the rise of minimoons and couples choosing to prolong their post-wedding trips, we’re all fairly well-versed in the dynamics of the shifting honeymoon sphere. You may not be as up-to-date, however, in terms of actual honeymoon destinations. That’s where …

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Couples are looking for more off-the-beaten-path destinations when it comes to honeymoon planning. Outdoor lovers will be blown away by trips to places like Lapland, Patagonia, or Mongolia. For a restful beachfront honeymoon check out Seychelles, the Azores, or Islamorada. …

13 of the most underrated honeymoon destinations, according to an expert Read more »