These Are The Most Popular Honeymoon Destinations In 2018
The Carribean came in first, replacing last year’s most popular honeymoon destination, Hawaii. This year, the big island came in third after Italy. To round out the top five destinations, Mexico and Greece were ranked fourth and fifth, respectively. These …
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New sales director joins Alaskan Dream Cruises
Douglass McLatchie is the new director of sales for Alaskan Dream Cruises. He began the role in May. McLatchie will manage the company’s sales and reservations team, while developing strategic plans to drive and maximize business sales. He comes to …
Travel agency JTB to lease cruise ship to beat Tokyo 2020 Games hotel crunch
YOKOHAMA — A 1,011-cabin cruise ship will be moored at a Yokohama pier for the duration of the Tokyo 2020 Games to help beat the expected hotel room crunch, it was announced on June 25. Major travel agency JTB Corp. …
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Lindblad launching new ship with cruise from San Francisco
Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic will launch its new ship, National Geographic Venture, in December with two cruises along the U.S. West Coast. A five-day cruise departing Dec. 2 will leave from San Francisco and visit Angel Island, Sausalito, Monterey and Point …
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Butterfield & Robinson Adds Active Travel River Cruises
WHY IT RATES: River cruises can range from posh to luxurious, but are increasingly getting more active and adventurous. Few do active travel better than Butterfield Robinson.—Michael Schottey, TravelPulse Director of Digital Content. Butterfield Robinson, the world’s premier active travel …
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Royal Caribbean invests $120 million in one ship for short Bahamas cruises
Millennials want shorter, more frequent, but still “Instagrammable” vacations, and Royal Caribbean spent $120 million on one 15-year-old ship to give them that. Royal Caribbean’s upgraded Mariner of the Seas is now taking three- and four-day cruises to the Bahamas …
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Disney Cruise Line to return to the BVI
Disney Cruise Line will return to the British Virgin Islands with a call on Aug. 28, its first following last September’s hurricanes. The Disney Fantasy will call in Tortola as part of a seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise. “Disney is happy …
Three ‘well-kept secrets’ on Barbados
The plethora of large luxury properties and brand names dominating the Caribbean landscape, with beaches, butlers and boatloads of perks, often means that other properties not so well known are overlooked in the crowded resort landscape. I recently chatted with …
Riviera River Cruises Launches First of Four New Ships
European cruise company Riviera River Cruises has christened its ninth ship and plans to launch three more by the end of 2019. The 167-passenger MS Robert Burns will be followed by the MS Douro Splendour in August. The all-suite MS Robert …
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