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Antarctica, Up Close

It’s the blue-hued icebergs that still float across my mind when I think back to my Antarctica trip with Atlas Ocean Voyages.

Viking Opens Bookings for 2028-29 Expedition Voyages

Viking has announced its 2028-29 expedition voyages are now open for bookings, with itineraries in the Arctic, Antarctica and the Great Lakes.

Hyatt Zilara Cancun Completes Its Full Resort Refresh

Hyatt Zilara Cancun is an adults-only, all-inclusive property situated between Nichupte Lagoon and the Caribbean Sea, offering views of both.

Westin Playa Vallarta Debuts as Brand’s First All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico

Located along Banderas Bay, the all-inclusive property features upgraded accommodations, wellness programming, new culinary venues and adults-only swim-up suites.

Cunard Reveals 2028 Voyages With Four Queens Celebration and New Signature Packages

Cunard has unveiled its 2028 program featuring 190 voyages across 36 countries, including the historic Four Queens Celebration in May 2028.

The Trafalgar Difference

Built on more than 80 years of expertise, Trafalgar is bringing its signature locally driven approach to river cruising, offering advisors a seamless new way to book immersive European journeys.

Meet the Trafalgar River Cruise Godmothers

Trafalgar is spotlighting two devoted past guests as godmothers of its inaugural ships—Cassie Estrella-Roca for Trafalgar Verity and Kate McIntosh for Trafalgar Reverie.

Trafalgar River Cruises Have Arrived

Backed by decades of guided touring expertise, Trafalgar creates meaningful cultural connections through Be My Guest dining, MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experiences and expert-led excursions.

Celestyal Debuts New Cooking Video Series

Celestyal has created a new video series called ‘Cooking with Celestyal’ to celebrate the cruise line’s return to the Mediterranean.

Picture‑Perfect Patagonia: andBeyond Launches New Photography Tours

andBeyond will operate the small-group expeditions in August 2026 and April 2027, guiding travelers through Patagonia’s dramatic winter and autumn landscapes.

Oceania Eliminates NCFs to Boost Advisor Commissions, Debuts Oceania Aurelia

Oceania Cruises is eliminating Non-Commissionable Cruise Fares on newly launched sailings, increasing commission potential for travel advisors.

How Port Canaveral is Powering Record Cruise Growth

Despite a smaller terminal footprint, Port Canaveral continues to drive record passenger volumes through operational efficiency.

What’s New in the Skies: Airlines Roll Out New Routes, Upgrades and Streaming Perks

This airline roundup highlights how carriers are enhancing the passenger experience through expanded connectivity, premium cabin upgrades and in-flight entertainment.

Florida’s Luxury Hotel Scene: What’s New & Improved

This roundup spotlights new and evolving luxury hotel developments across Miami, Boca Raton and Naples.

From Jaws to Jurassic World: Summer Movie Magic Takes Over Universal Orlando

Running from May 23 through Aug. 10, the resort’s summer events feature movie-inspired experiences tied to major Universal film franchises and classic blockbuster titles.

Airlines Assist Travelers Amid Spirit Shutdown

Several airlines, including Avianca and American Airlines, have stepped in to help travelers amid the Spirit Airlines shutdown.

[UPDATED] Airlines Assist Travelers Amid Spirit Shutdown

Several airlines, including Avianca and American Airlines, have stepped in to help travelers amid the Spirit Airlines shutdown.

United Airlines to Cut O’Hare Flights After FAA Safety Order

United Airlines will trim more than 100 daily departures from Chicago  O’Hare  International  Airport beginning mid‑May 2026.

MSC Cruises Brings Yacht Club Experience to Formula 1 Grand Prix

MSC Cruises is set to unveil a new MSC Yacht Club experience at the 2026 Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix.

Cruise News: All Aboard for Summer Specials

Cruise lines are rolling out seasonal incentives designed to keep ships full and travelers’ budgets in check for summer and fall sailings.

What You Need to Know About the Spirit Airlines Shutdown

Spirit Airlines, the pioneer of the ultra-low-cost carriers, might be headed for a shutdown—subject to the Trump administration's discretion.

Travel Headlines of the Week

From TSA PreCheck savings to record-breaking arrivals in The Bahamas and advisor recognition events and giveaways—here are the headlines shaping the travel industry this week.

TSA PreCheck Application Fee Drops for Travelers Under 30

Under the promotion, travelers 30 years old or younger will get discounts on TSA PreCheck offered via authorized providers CLEAR, IDEMIA and Telos.

AmaWaterways Announces Cruise Giveaway and Advisor Incentives

AmaWaterways is offering a range of incentives, educational opportunities and giveaways to reward its advisor partners.