Upgraded Points recently released its study of the most and least kid-friendly airports in the country based on an array of factors, including family restrooms, play areas, average wait times, Wi-Fi speeds, and more. Appeared first on: Travelpulse.com … [Read more...]
Archives for 17/06/2023
Ship Preview: Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Ascent will feature many of the passenger-favourites found across the Edge-class from the Magic Carpet and Rooftop Garden to Eden Restaurant and the Infinity Verandah staterooms, but she’ll also boast a host of new dining, entertainment and relaxation experiences. The new Edge-class ship will homeport in South Florida for the 2023/24 Caribbean season, offering guests the signature … [Read more...]
Norwegian Cruse Line Scraps Full Season of Calls to Popular Alaska Port
The cruise line is removing Valdez, Alaska from its upcoming summer sailings. Appeared first on: Travelpulse.com … [Read more...]
5 spectacular hotels set to open their doors in Italy
5 spectacular hotels set to open their doors in Italy By Guido Graf on Jun 17, 2023 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Regions, Western Europe Explore Italy’s charm while staying in one of these 5 amazing new hotels set to open in 2023. From grand palazzos to cozy boutique hotels, be ready to marvel at the stunning sites, high-end facilities, and incredible views … [Read more...]
10 Reasons people leave their cruise ship vacation disappointed
When you begin planning your cruise, thoughts of what could go wrong are probably nowhere to be found-- nobody wants to go on a disappointing vacation!While cruises are a popular vacation choice, if you do not manage your expectations and plan accordingly, you might find yourself wishing that chose something else.Here are 10 reasons why people leave their cruise ship vacation disappointed and how … [Read more...]
Another Southwest Airlines Technical Issue Snarls Travel at Austin Airport
It was like a domino effect and not in a good way.Southwest Airlines appears to have been at fault with another technical snafu. The airline’s problem spilled over to other major airlines and caused massive delays at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Friday.Many people wound up missing their flights, and other airlines were inundated with people trying to rebook their flights.Dan Landson, … [Read more...]
Navigation, communication were factors when cruise ship slammed into Sitka dock, report says
Archives Archives Search contents since March ’10 (Tags associated with a post are searched as well) SHIP REVIEWS Search contents since March ’10 (Tags associated with a post are searched as well) Appeared first on: Latecruisenews.com … [Read more...]
Norwegian Cruise Line cancels all port calls to Valdez for 2023, 2024 season
Norwegian Cruise Line, a major tourism provider within the state of Alaska, has canceled all calls to the Port of Valdez, according to city officials. No reasons were given for the complete cancellation of the rest of the 2023 season — as well as the full 2024 season — according to Valdez Ports and Harbors Director Jeremy Talbott. Requests for comment to Norwegian Cruise Line were not answered at … [Read more...]
6 Reasons Why Solo Travelers Will Love This Off-Path Country
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Carnival Cruise Line Lays Out Plan For Main Dining Room Menu Enhancements In 2023. Guests on Carnival Dream Will Be First to See New Menu Offerings
Carnival Cruise Line will be enhancing its main dining rooms offerings over the next several months to bring more variety, with nearly 60 new entree presentations on rotation, fleetwide. The enhancements will be piloted on Carnival Dream beginning June 17, with a fleetwide rollout by this fall. In consultation with Chief Culinary Officer Emeril Lagasse, the culinary team has been evaluating every … [Read more...]
Here’s a Rare Inside Look at Construction on the New World’s Biggest Cruise Ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas
Royal Caribbean’s new, over-the-top cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, won’t welcome its first paying passengers until sometime in January, 2024. In fact, the company won’t even receive the finished vessel from its shipbuilder until this fall, with construction pacing at around 75% as of mid-May. And yet they recently welcomed Thrillist aboard the incomplete Icon for a super-rare and super-early … [Read more...]
Airline and Airport Associations at Odds Over Who Should Set Slot Regulations
Airplanes parked in their allotted airport slots. (Source: iStock/Getty Images E+/mbbirdy)Airline associations around the globe have called for world governments to safeguard the industry’s globally standardized airport slot regulations under the current Worldwide Airport Slot Guidelines (WASG) in order to ensure consistent, fair, and transparent dispensation of slots.Several organizations that … [Read more...]
These Are The 7 Most Popular Cruise Lines With Americans Right Now
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Top 5 Hotels In Tennessee For A Summer Getaway
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Cruise News Update: June 17, 2023
In case you missed the big cruise news stories from the past week, Cruise Hive is here to make sure you stay well-informed. This week’s Cruise News Update includes developments from Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, and Celebrity Cruises. In This Article… Cruise News Update Cruise Hive has you covered with all the major developments from the … [Read more...]
Carnival Rolling Out New Dining Room Options (Nearly 60 New Choices?!)
Anyone that’s cruised before knows that food is one of the major features on the ship. From the buffet to dining room to specialty restaurants, food is everywhere. Cruise lines spend countless hours and research designing everything from new dishes to completely new dining concepts to keep passengers happy and provide a variety of options. Now, Carnival has announced a major update to its … [Read more...]
New Study Reveals Americans' Summer Travel Plans
A new survey from Allianz Partners USA reveals how Americans plan to spend their summer vacations in 2023. Appeared first on: Travelpulse.com … [Read more...]
Composer extraordinaire: Meet Debbie Wiseman, whose voyages with Viking have inspired a piece of music
Viking has commissioned a signature piece of music by Debbie Wiseman. Credit: Viking Hot on the heels of composing two choral pieces for King Charles’ Coronation, Debbie Wiseman is proud to introduce ‘Onwards’, her exclusive new work for Viking How did your commissions for King Charles’ coronation happen?I was commissioned by the King himself to compose two choral pieces – the first for … [Read more...]
Sir Richard Branson to host special Virgin Voyages’ Med sailing
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Review: St. Regis Bora Bora
After commencing our “pre-honeymoon” in Bora Bora with five nights at the Conrad Bora Bora Nui, we then proceeded to the renowned St. Regis Bora Bora for our next stay. The St. Regis Bora Bora is nestled in one of the most serene enclaves of the island, with stunning views of Mount Otemanu and a pristine crystal-clear lagoon. Compared to the intimate charm and relatively compact size of the … [Read more...]