Make the most of your Burgundy, the River Rhône & Provence cruise by continuing your travels into the spectacularly scenic region surrounding Lake Geneva on a new extension from Riviera River Cruises. On the Lake Geneva & Golden Pass extension, visit picturesque Annecy, France, and Switzerland’s sophisticated Montreux Riviera, then experience the thrill of the …
Exactly 30 years ago, on the night of May 17, 1992, Munich Airport moved to its current location about 30 kilometers northeast of Munich. Since then, Munich Airport has handled around 850 million passengers and almost six million tons of air freight on a total of nearly ten million flights to and from Munich. In …
It was in the 13th century that explorer Marco Polo introduced the gemstone we call turquoise to western Europe. He brought it from Asia Minor (today known as Türkiye), where it had been used for close to a millennium in tiles and jewelry. Later, as the Ottomans exported the “Turkish stone,” and textiles in “Turkish …
The new year in travel has begun on a positive note as a just completed survey by the Travel Experts host agency showed the majority of its advisors reporting as much as 80 percent of their clients have booked travel since the beginning of 2022 and less than 10 percent of their clients have cancelled …
At a dinner held at the 2021 USTOA Annual Conference & Marketplace on December 7 in San Diego, California, it was announced that Malta, originally selected as the host destination for United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) annual Out-of-Country Board Meeting pre Covid, will host the meeting now rescheduled for May, 2022 at the Corinthia …
With a positive environmental, social and economic impact considered fundamental, Nordic luxury travel curator Up Norway is now Certified B Corporation™. The first in Norway and one of only 40 companies worldwide in the travel industry to receive the distinction, Up Norway believes that being socially and environmentally responsible is non-negotiable. Issued by B Lab™, …
As many travel experts ponder whether the new Omicron variant will crash holiday travel plans, a recent survey by Medjet (run in mid-November, sent out to an email opt-in base of over 60,000 travelers), showed that prior surges and variants didn’t have travelers rushing to cancel plans. Medjet also announced, as of close of business …
Today, Brussels Airlines presents a new brand identity, confirming its position in the market as Belgium’s home carrier. Updated colours, a new logo and aircraft livery are the visual token of the airline’s new chapter, stating its readiness for future challenges and re-emphasizing on the importance of the Belgian brand. A chapter with a strong …
With December 2022 departures of Riviera River Cruises’ popular holiday season cruises now available, plan ahead to celebrate Europe’s Rhine and Danube Rivers in all their wintry splendor. Riviera’s holiday season cruises include Yuletide Markets itineraries that depart in the weeks before Christmas, departures over Christmas itself with the ship decked in lush garlands and …
Seabourn is headed to Northern Europe, Iceland and Greenland this summer season and the best time to book is now. The fleet will be navigating historic waters and vibrant coasts while serving up the region with immersive, hand-selected itineraries and experiential activities for guests to discover local culture, art, architecture, history and natural wonders in …