News A NoLibs couple explains why (and how!) they came to this decision. Philadelphia couple Keenan Corrigan and Matt Leonard combined their adventure wedding and honeymoon in British Columbia; their ceremony took place at Avatar Grove before they enjoyed an …
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While Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River serves as a main artery through the bustling city, you won’t find many—if any—truly five-star vessels or experiences among the dinner cruises and party boats that regularly navigate the waterway. That changed with the August …
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Some cruise lines are running out of 2020 calendar pages to check off. Carnival‘s (NYSE:CCL) (NYSE:CUK) Holland America is announcing this week that it is suspending all sailings through at least mid-December. It joins Princess Cruises, another Carnival-owned line, in …
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Viking Cruises has canceled its sailings through the end of the year, citing the ongoing uncertainty about the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to its customers Wednesday, Viking Chairman Torstein Hagen said the company would suspend its operations through Dec. …
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This week on the TravelPulse Podcast, co-hosts Eric Bowman and Dan Callahan were joined by Denella Ri’chard, former Senior Director, Trade Engagement Onboard Sales for Holland America Line. Ri’chard shared her insight on a number of topics, from the latest …
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Ronald Olson, a former vice president and deputy operation manager for Turner Construction Co., pleaded guilty to charges of evading taxes on more than $1.5 million in bribes he received from subcontractors in exchange for being awarded contracts for Bloomberg …
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On land and sea, the travel industry is hurting but holding out hope for a recovery. Marriott said Monday it has reopened most of its hotels around the world, helped by a rebound in business travel in China. The average …
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The pandemic has certainly changed everyday life in America and that extends to travel as well. Despite many stay at home orders and social distancing, travelers are finding new ways to explore the world, albeit closer to home. Virtuoso travel …
The Caribbean island first started allowing travelers from the Caribbean (except the Dominican Republic and Haiti), Europe, and Canada to come on July 1, followed by tourists from the U.S. on July 10. And while tourism has begun to ramp …
Travelers come to Iceland because it is breathtaking and offers amazing cultural experiences. Educating themselves about the region shows travelers where to go to get the best experiences. A travel guide for Iceland shows guests exactly what they can expect …