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The cruise industry stands on the brink of a remarkable transformation, with projections indicating that an astonishing 42 million travelers may embark on cruise vacations by 2028, according to the recent State of the Industry report by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). This optimistic forecast highlights a buoyant resurgence in cruising, a sector that
Marriott International has made a commendable move by unveiling its plans for the Mapito Safari Camp, an exquisite addition to its Autograph Collection. This striking development not only signifies Marriott’s dedication to expanding luxury accommodations but also elegantly intertwines nature with opulence. The camp, strategically located along the Great Migration route in Tanzania’s Serengeti, aims
For over a decade, Skiplagged has been at the forefront of a heated controversy with major airlines. By spotlighting hidden-city fares, which often allow travelers to save significantly on airline tickets, Skiplagged has stirred a pot that many airlines would rather keep closed. This method—where travelers book a multi-leg journey but disembark at an intermediate
In recent months, the airline industry has grappled with a significant upheaval that has left travelers and travel advisors alike feeling uncertain. Flight cancellations, delays, and operational cutbacks have turned what should be a seamless travel experience into a logistical nightmare. As travelers become increasingly aware of these challenges, the role of travel advisors has
The cruise industry’s most anticipated event, CruiseWorld, is set to take place from November 5 to 7 in the vibrant city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This gathering at the Broward County Convention Center represents an unparalleled opportunity for travel advisors to immerse themselves in a world of knowledge, networking, and innovation. By attending CruiseWorld, industry
Internationally acclaimed chef José Andrés continues to redefine the culinary landscape with the addition of Zaytinya, his seventh restaurant in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Nestled within the opulent Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, Zaytinya is a tribute to the rich gastronomic traditions of Turkey, Greece, and Lebanon. Unlike many other Mediterranean establishments, which
Visiting a farmer’s market is not just a shopping errand; it is an exhilarating adventure. Especially during the spring and summer months, the enchanting atmosphere is filled with vibrant colors, fragrant notes of fresh herbs, and the cheerful chatter of local vendors and enthusiastic shoppers alike. There’s something profoundly gratifying about sourcing seasonal produce directly
In the highly competitive realm of travel booking solutions, agencies are constantly navigating a labyrinth of contractual stipulations, fees, and incentives designed by technology providers like Sabre. Over recent years, Sabre has implemented a series of “programs” that not only introduce incentives for emerging booking methods, specifically New Distribution Capability (NDC), but also introduce new
The grand unveiling of Universal Epic Universe marks a pivotal moment in the realm of entertainment and innovation. As industry leaders gathered in Orlando for its much-anticipated opening on May 22, the air was thick with enthusiasm and optimism. Universal’s executive vice president, Brian Robinson, expressed the palpable excitement, acknowledging the emotional gravity of introducing