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Windstar Debuts Its Newest Yacht—Star Seeker

PortMiami was aglow yesterday evening during the christening celebration of Windstar's first newbuild for its Star class—the Star Seeker.

[UPDATE] Riviera Travel Launches Wave Season With Discounts and Advisor Incentives

Riviera Travel is kicking off wave season, unveiling a mix of limited-time traveler deals and advisor booking incentives.

Cruise Highlights: Emerald Kaia, Carnival Radiance & Holland America Shore Excursions

From Emerald Kaia's debut to West Coast sailings on Carnival and Holland America's immersive shore excursions, your clients have exciting new cruise options for 2026.

Your Weekly Travel Brief: Top Stories at a Glance

From Hawaii’s visitor tax changes and Venezuela travel concerns to an exclusive with Azamara Cruises President Dondra Ritzenthaler on what she calls “a new era” for the brand, these are the travel industry shifts advisors can’t ignore.

Sandals Saint Vincent Adds Rondoval Villas in 2026

Sandals Saint Vincent, located in Buccament Bay on St. Vincent’s southwest coast, has opened reservations for these 20 circular villas.

Azamara’s Dondra Ritzenthaler on the Brand’s Ambitious Upgrade

Ritzenthaler talks to Recommend about the cruise line’s Azamara Forward initiative, the largest renovation investment in its history.

Virgin Voyages Celebrates Its Top 100 First Mates

Virgin Voyages’ fourth annual First Mates Soirée spotlighted the crucial role advisors continue to play in driving cruise sales, reaffirming the line’s strong commitment to its First Mates community.

Silver Muse Refurbished with New Dining and Suites

Silversea has completed a full-scale refurbishment of Silver Muse, marking its first major dry dock since the ship entered service in 2017.

Audley Travel Brings Tailormade Expertise to Ensemble

The Ensemble partnership creates opportunities for members to gain insight into Audley’s custom travel model.

Airlines Ramp Up 2026 with New Transatlantic and Europe Routes

Expanded nonstop service from Air Canada, Alaska, American, Delta and United gives travel advisors fresh 2026 selling opportunities.

Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils Norwegian Aura, Sailing from Miami in 2027

NCL has unveiled Norwegian Aura. The next‑generation Prima Class vessel launches in Europe in May 2027 before homeporting in Miami.

Active England Launches Trade-Focused Brand Adventure by AE

Adventure by AE formalizes Active England’s long track record of designing small-group experiences for trade partners.

CHTA President Addresses Caribbean Travel Concerns Amid Venezuela-Related Developments  

With questions swirling around Venezuela, CHTA President Sanovnik Destang clears up travel misinformation.

Win-Win for All: Seasonal Travel Offers for Clients & Advisors

Check out this series of early-booking opportunities and extras for advisors to experience out of the ordinary adventures here and abroad.

Costa Cruises Announces Wave Season Savings

Costa Cruises is offering fare discounts on select 2026 and 2027 itineraries to the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Caribbean and Asia.

Riverside Luxury Cruises Launches 2026 Wave Season

Riverside Luxury Cruises launches Wave Season with an onboard credit for 2026–2027 sailings booked by Feb. 28, 2026.

Pick a Beach: Bahia Principe Launches 2026 Happiness Sale

Over fifteen properties in the Caribbean and Mexico are on sale, including the newly opened Bahia Principe Grand Tequila in Riviera Maya.

IHG Launches First U.S. All-Inclusive Resort on Florida’s Treasure Coast

IHG debuts its first U.S. all‑inclusive with the newly renovated voco Sandpiper in Port St. Lucie, offering redesigned rooms, family‑friendly amenities and an elevated culinary program.

TTC Tour Brands Offers New Year Savings Across Four Travel Brands

TTC Tour Brands' sale applies to new bookings made through Feb. 27, 2026, and covers travel through Dec. 31, 2026.

U.S. Visitors Face No Rule Changes Traveling to Antigua and Barbuda

There have currently been no changes to the entry or exit protocols for U.S. citizens arriving to Antigua and Barbuda by air or sea.

It’s the Little Things: Extraordinary Escapes for Two

Short-stay escapes, and even staycations, are being redefined, focusing on memorable moments and curated amenities.

Victory Cruise Lines Announces 35-Night Voyage From Chicago to Jacksonville

Victory Cruise Lines is launching a 35-night Grand Half Loop voyage along North America’s most well-known waterways and coastlines.

The Reserve: Elevated Privacy Arrives at Paraiso de la Bonita

The Reserve operates as a distinct enclave within the resort, with private beachfront and pool areas, personalized butler service and more.

Orlando to Launch 26+ New Attractions, Dining Spots & Entertainment

Orlando is offering more than 26 new attractions, experiences and openings across theme parks, accommodations, dining and retail.
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