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Azamara Opens Bookings for 2028 World Cruise Segments and Grand Voyages

Azamara Cruises has opened bookings for 14 World Cruise segments, nine Grand Voyages and six Combination Cruises aboard Azamara Onward.

Tourism Emergency Procedures Activated in Israel and Gulf Region

The Israel Ministry of Tourism, Celestyal Cruises and Avanti Destinations engaged emergency security measures to ensure travelers' safety.

Southwest Faces Pushback on Assigned Seating One Month In

In response to customer complaints, Southwest announced three changes rolling out in March, including a rebalance of boarding groups.

Wellness Retreats and Resorts Designed for Today’s Female Traveler

As International Women’s Day highlights empowerment and equity, luxury resorts are expanding women-focused wellness retreats and solo travel experiences.

From Luxury Sailings to Mega-Ship Fun: Cruises That Demand Your Attention

From revitalized ships to anniversary cruises, Antarctica expeditions and new Alaska and Asia itineraries, 2027’s cruise lineup offers cultural access, adventure and luxury for travelers.

Modern Mexican Design Takes Flight With Aeromexico

After a multiyear update of its hard product, Aeromexico turned attention to onboard service elements that bridge comfort, design and culture.

Uniworld Rolls Out New Advisor Training

Uniworld has launched a new Uniworld University course designed to give travel advisors an early preview of its 2026 and 2027 expansion plans.

Beaches Unveils $150M Grace Bay Expansion in Turks

Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks and Caicos is now open, with 101 new multi-bedroom suites and six dining concepts on Grace Bay Beach.

Princess Cruises and The Travel Institute Launch Advisor Education Partnership

The partnership will roll out a series of initiatives focused on training, engagement and recognition tools designed to help advisors strengthen their expertise and business growth.

[UPDATED] Travel Disruption Across the Middle East

The U.S. and Israel’s strikes on Iran have disrupted flights across the Middle East, with key hub airports closed.

This Week in Travel: Top Stories You Can’t Miss

This week in travel: Jalisco unrest subsides, TSA PreCheck continues, Spirit Airlines nears Chapter 11 exit and Jamaica anticipates prime-time exposure on TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle.

Marival Group’s Pietro Rizzuto: ‘Uninterrupted Operations’

In this exclusive Q&A, Marival Group's COO, Pietro Rizzuto, explains their response to the recent unrest and how things have normalized.

Rediscovering Atlantis Paradise Island

After a $250 million refresh, the legendary Atlantis Paradise Island in The Bahamas feels both iconic and brand new.

Silversea Unveils Interiors of New Antarctica Gateway Hotel in Chile

Silversea has unveiled the interior design of The Cormorant at 55 South, a 150-room property opening in October in Puerto Williams.

An Adventure on the Amazon for Adult-ish Families

Anakonda Amazon Cruises’ M/V Manatee Amazon Explorer delivers a curated expedition where elegance meets exploration.

MSC Poesia Gets Major Upgrade Ahead of 2026 Alaska Season

MSC Poesia has entered dry dock for refurbishment before the ship makes its Alaska debut in May. The ship will feature two new restaurants and MSC Yacht Club.

Azamara Cruises Introduces Travel Advisor Council

Azamara has announced the creation of a Travel Advisor Council, which will help the line more closely collaborate with advisors.

Explore the Habsburg Empire (Prague, Vienna & Budapest)

The escorted itinerary connects three of Europe’s most iconic capitals and blends guided sightseeing with leisure time for independent exploration.

River Cruise FAM Opportunities

Travel advisors can gain firsthand river cruise experience through a series of reduced-rate 2026 FAM sailings with AmaWaterways.

Carnival Cruise Line Rolls Out Fleetwide Lottery with $1M Prize

Carnival has introduced Carnival Millions, a first-of-its-kind fleetwide linked lottery with a top prize of $1 million.

NBC’s TODAY With Jenna & Sheinelle Heads to Jamaica for Special Broadcast

Jamaica will receive prime-time destination exposure as TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle announces plans to air two episodes from the island.

HX Expeditions Finalizes 2026 Alaska Season with New Inside Passage Sailings

HX Expeditions has finalized its 2026 Alaska program, unveiling two new Inside Passage itineraries and debut calls to Klawock and Valdez.

Fleetwide Upgrades Mark Key Year for AmaWaterways

AmaWaterways introduced upgrades across its fleet for the 2026 season, reinforcing its focus on refining your clients' experience.

Lisbon: Where Planning Meets Possibility

Lisbon can be anything & everything—from romantic and relaxed to nightlife-heavy. The key is matching the trip stlye to your client.
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