Stein Eriksen Lodge, Utah’s only Forbes Five-Star hotel and spa and designated one of the coveted Forbes’ Most Luxurious Hotels in the World in 2018, has once again secured the top honor of “United States’ Best Ski Hotel” by World Ski Awards. After earning the distinction in 2014, 2015, and 2016, the 2018 honor was …
Travel agents can earn up to a 0 bonus on top of their regular commission for booking a group of 10 or more travelers with CIE Tours International. The offer is available through December 15, 2018 and valid on 2019 travels in all markets in which CIE Tours hosts guests: Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, Iceland …
EVA Air has brought home two significant Airline Excellence Awards from global airline safety and product champion AirlineRatings.com. The Star Alliance member earned the No. 8 position among the World’s Top 10 Airlines for 2019 and Best Long-Haul Airline Asia/Pacific. “EVA’s innovation has resulted in exceptional performance in market position, customer service, financial performance, and …
Carnival Cruise Line has announced the inaugural schedule for the totally transformed Carnival Radiance (rendering pictured), including 9- to 13-day European voyages, the line’s first to Cuba from New York and Norfolk, four- to nine-day sailings to the Caribbean, Canada/New England from New York, and a winter season of voyages to the Caribbean and Cuba …
Silversea’s Venetian Society voyage concluded emphatically in Lisbon on October 18, 2018 following a varied itinerary which incorporated a number of unique, bespoke events. Having departed from Monte Carlo on October 9, 2018, Silversea’s Silver Whisper (pictured) visited a number of destinations in France and Spain. Hosted by Fernando Barroso De Oliveira, Silversea’s Executive Chairman’s …
Seabourn has announced a new pre-cruise opportunity for guests to explore the beauty of western Canada during the upcoming 2019 season in Alaska and British Columbia through the UNESCO Banff National Park & Rocky Mountaineer Seabourn Journeys package. Guests will experience the grandeur of the majestic Canadian Rockies, the breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site of …
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours has announced that the first sailing date for Scenic Eclipse has been amended to April 13, 2019. Due to ongoing financial issues at the Uljanik shipyard in Croatia, where the Scenic Eclipse is being built, and a resultant strike by specialist engine and systems commissioning workers, this segment of the …
For the past seven years, Make-A-Wish has been the signature charity for Dream Vacations, CruiseOne, Cruises Inc. and parent company World Travel Holdings. Fundraising is always a core component of National Conference and this year, attendees raised more than $116,000, which means 23 children with critical illnesses will have their wishes granted. While aboard Norwegian …
Port Canaveral welcomed the world’s largest cruise ship on November 8, 2018 as Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas made its historic first North American port of call. The massive cruise vessel arrived at the Port’s Cruise Terminal 1 from Malaga, Spain with nearly 5,500 cruise guests and 2,200 international crew members. “We’re …
Aqua Expeditions will increase its fleet size by 150% and add new geographic locations over the next two years, it was announced recently in Singapore by Francesco Galli Zugaro, CEO of the company he founded ten years ago with high-end luxury cruises on the Peruvian Amazon. “I am thrilled that after a decade of changing …