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Riviera River Cruises' decision to double down on departures exclusively for solo passengers is the latest example of travel companies catering to parties of one.

Expedia Group will deploy Amadeus' New Distribution Capability technology and integrate its NDC content as part of an expanded strategic partnership.

The luxury all-inclusive landscape may be rapidly evolving, but Sandals Resorts International remains committed to one of the cornerstones of its long-term success: travel advisors.

Andrea Zelinski

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will harmonize the application fees for the Global Entry, Nexus and Sentri trusted-traveler programs, effective Oct.1.

Multigenerational travel has been growing in the past couple of years, a trend that only accelerated in 2023 as the pandemic faded, according to the 2023 Family Travel Association (FTA) Annual Family Travel Survey of 3,300 parents and grandparents.

For many travelers, what the Eiffel Tower is to France or the pyramids are to Egypt, the Blue Lagoon is to Iceland.

The shuttering of two suppliers last month has served as a wake-up call to the travel advisor community that no matter how sound a company may seem, due diligence is required.

As far as I'm concerned, the only way to improve on an already fantastic all-inclusive resort is to make it adults-only. A kids-free environment just makes a resort feel even more romantic and chic.

Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled several 2025 sailings due to ship redeployments, charters and a drydock reports Cruise Industry News.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the takeover of the theme park resort's government by the Florida governor.

Travel advisors know that one of the best ways to explore a city is by tasting your way through it. According to a recent Virtuoso report, the appeal of culinary tourism continues to rise as travelers choose food and drink adventures as the main course for an immersive, memorable trip that connects them to their chosen destination.

River cruise companies are extending their European sailing season beyond high season by offering departures during the early part of the year and adding even more destinations other times of year. These itineraries offer even more products and alternatives for travel advisors to sell and they are seeing interest in off-peak bookings among their clients. Bob Bradley, owner of The Pampered Cruiser, an independent affiliate of Direct Travel (a Virtuoso agency) based in Stamford, Conn., believes the interest from clients in a 12-month European river cruise season will only grow.

The busy summer travel season is fast approaching in Alaska, and with it comes the opening of several new hotels and significant renovations to others. It's been a busy offseason in the 49th State.

The redevelopment of Kauai's long-shuttered Coco Palms Resort has commenced.

Four Seasons Yachts unveiled the look of the suites on its first ship, which is scheduled to arrive in January 2026. It also revealed the ship's first itineraries.

AMSTERDAM -- The ASTA River Cruise Expo returned to Europe for its third year, featuring more ships, more travel advisors and an even larger venue.

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants plans to open the Kimpton Mas Olas Resort & Spa on Mexico's Baja peninsula on April 1, the brand's third Mexico property.

"Everybody wants to feel as if they are a VIP; everyone wants to feel special," said Kerry Ann Quallo Casserly, regional commercial director in Jamaica for Blue Diamond Resorts.

American Airlines currently lags Delta and United financially. But American believes it can close that gap -- with a strategy that diverges from its legacy rivals.

On this episode about Boeing's woes and air safety, clockwise from top left: Aviation reporters Robert Silk of Travel Weekly and David Slotnick of The Points Guy, and Folo host Rebecca Tobin.