Lacey Pfalz travel tips

Margaritaville at Sea’s newest flagship vessel will offer longer, 4- and 5-night cruises with stops to Key West, Cozumel, and Progreso beginning in June 2024.

Travel advisors have voted for the year's best hotels and resorts. Curious to see which ones are their favorites?

This commercial holiday might have you saying 'Bon Voyage!'

While Black Friday often receives the most talk among the week-long commercial holidays that directly follow Thanksgiving, it’s Travel Tuesday when travelers might be able to snag the last of the year’s best deals for their future trips. 

Royal Caribbean International welcomed its newest ship to the fleet at a celebration at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland on November 27, ahead of the Icon of the Seas’ official January, 2024 debut in Miami, Florida. 

Hotels across the U.S. are offering some incredible deals for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holidays.

Luxury and expedition cruise line, Seabourn, is offering a new World Cruise for 2026, a 129-day voyage onboard the Seabourn Sojourn that visits fourteen different countries, called the “Ring of Fire: Hidden Gems,” available for booking now. 

WHY IT RATES: Aqua-Aston Hospitality celebrates its recent expansions while also supporting its employees affected by the Maui wildfires and giving back to the local Maui community. — Lacey Pfalz, Associate Writer, TravelPulse

Marriott Bonvoy is launching its biggest Cyber Week Sale ever, beginning November 21 through November 28 for members, offering 20 percent off their booking on stays at over 6,500 around the globe. 

Hotels from Canada to Italy and beyond are offering some great ways to save.

The number of air travel complaints filed with the U.S. Transportation Department soared during the first quarter of 2023 through to May, 2023, according to newly published data by the department. 

Oceania Cruises has launched its annual Best-Ever Black Friday Sale, offering up to $5,400 off per stateroom on over 100 voyages in 2024. 

MSC Cruises ordered two liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered ships with French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique, to be delivered in 2026 and 2027. 

The strong post-pandemic air travel boom continued across the globe this September, according to research conducted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), published November 9.

Couples Sans Souci in Jamaica unveiled an 18-month-long transformation of its all-inclusive spa experience this week with the debut of the Hibiscus Oasis Spa Villa. 

Anyone who has been reading destination news this year will remember the massive amounts of travelers flocking to popular destinations across the globe as travelers feel more confident in visiting to their favorite bucket-list places than they have for years. 

Disneyland announced its newest themed hotel, Pixar Place Hotel, will open January 30, 2024, ensuring fans of Pixar’s beloved films, like “Toy Story,” “Brave,” and “The Incredibles” can enjoy the ultimate immersive experience into their favorite movies. 

Rail Europe, the leading provider of train and rail passes across Europe, is partnering with the European LGBTQIA+ Travel Alliance (ELTA) to encourage greater diversity and inclusivity in travel. 

TTC Tour Brands is launching a new familiarization trip with its guided vacation company, Trafalgar, for BIPOC travel advisors, departing March 11, 2024 for destinations across Europe. 

Leaf-peeping isn’t as harmless as you might at first expect, and one small town in Vermont learned that the hard way in recent years, leading to the townsfolk getting creative in how to deal with overtourism. 

The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development will be held in Grenada on April 22-24, 2024.