Ready for a little fun in the sun without those pesky tan lines? A clothing-optional cruise, first put on by Mexican cruise company Original Group in 2016, is ready to set sail once again next year.  The “Desire” cruise, which …

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Norwegian Cruise Line will kick off the new year with a cruise industry first: an upgrade program that allows passengers who have paid for a cruise to bid for an upgrade to a higher-category stateroom.  The Norwegian Upgrade Advantage program …

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The winners of the 14th annual Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards were honored Tuesday, December 15, 2016 at a gala awards dinner and ceremony at the Conrad New York. Winners were selected in 78 categories including airline, car, hospitality, rail, GDS, …

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Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative, has announced this month’s appointment of Stacy Lowman to the newly created role of director of training and development.  In his new role, Lowman will lead a training team charged with redesigning the …

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By The Washington Post travel staff Q: I’m looking for a warm, beachy family spring break (March) destination in the Caribbean. Kids’ ages are 12 and 5. Considering both all-inclusive type resorts (for the pools and convenient meals/drinks) and renting …

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