What happened Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NASDAQ:NCLH) rose 26.6%, 32.9%, and 28.1%, respectively, between January 1st and June 30th of 2017, according to data from SP Global Intelligence. So what The “big three” cruise lines are …

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Melia Hotels Resorts has announced that Gran Melia Puerto Rico will be rebranded as Melia Coco Beach, which will represent the latest Caribbean resort planning on a name change. In recent weeks, both The Royal Suites by Palladium and the …

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Bride-to-be worries about traveling overseas for honeymoon By Heloise July 6, 2017 ‘); } Dear Heloise: I’m getting married in late August, and my fiance wants to travel to Europe for our honeymoon. I don’t! I’m apprehensive about traveling where …

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After Ms. Farewell planned a trip to South Africa and Zambia for Bobbi Crocker, a college consultant in Westport, and her husband, Russell, a retired wealth manager, “Susan went before us to check everything out,” Ms. Crocker said. “And when …

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Castries, St. Lucia – According to a recent Expedia Group report, there is an increase in travel demand for St. Lucia, particularly from travelers that reserve rooms that have high average daily rates (ADRs), book well in advance, travel to hotels with high …

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This week’s best travel bargains around the globe.  Land   – Save 10 percent on Intrepid Travel’s Hola Cuba people-to-people tour. The nine-day trip starts at $3,069 per person double and includes guesthouse accommodations; 22 meals; private transport; activities, such as …

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