
Category: Travel Safety

Plush Moose To Make Debut n Holland America Alaska Cruises
When the Alaska season starts, Holland America Line guests will have a new majestic friend to take home as a souvenir. Eland the plush moose will be available for purchase starting in April on all six ships cruising in Alaska and at Read More …

Hapag-Lloyd Completes Epic Antarctic Expedition
The HANSEATIC inspiration, from Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has successfully completed a 32-day semi-circumnavigation of Antarctica, journeying from Ushuaia, Argentina, to Christchurch, New Zealand, from January 28-March 2, 2025. Guests experienced polar history up close, following the routes of legendary explorers while encountering Read More …

Aurora Expeditions Appoints Jocelyn Black as Manager, Communications & Content
Aurora Expeditions is pleased to announce the appointment of Jocelyn Black as Manager, Communications & Content. Based in Toronto, Black will lead the company’s global public relations, communications, and content strategy as Aurora Expeditions continues to expand its operations. Black brings Read More …

Enjoy The Beach: Florida Has Most Shark Attacks
Researchers at Tideschart conducted a comprehensive analysis of 528 U.S. beaches, focusing on surf zone fatalities, shark attacks, and hurricane risks, to determine the nation’s most dangerous shores. Florida dominated the list, with all ten of the most hazardous beaches Read More …

Facial Scans Replace Passports, Secure Airports.
Air travel is undergoing a fundamental transformation with the rapid implementation of biometric gateways, shifting away from traditional paper-based systems. Facial recognition technology is at the forefront of this change, replacing physical passports and boarding passes with digital identity verification. Read More …

American Airlines Promotes Sharing AirTag Location
American Airlines has become the latest carrier to let passengers share their AirTag location in the event of lost baggage. Travelers are increasingly relying on this technology to track their luggage while traveling by air commercially, and carriers have also recognized Read More …

New Remote Costa Rica Ecotour Adventure
This new tour from Gondwana Ecotours visits the hidden gems of Costa Rica in search of unique wildlife and authentic experiences. The 8-day tour explores Costa Rica’s biodiverse areas by foot, boat, and via snorkeling. Highlights include boat safaris though Read More …

Best Cities in Germany for a Romantic Getaway
As Valentine’s Day nears, travel experts have identified Germany as a top destination for romantic getaways, ranking its most populous cities based on factors like highly rated restaurants, hotels with romantic reviews, and available attractions. Freiburg im Breisgau leads the Read More …

Not Just Here: Major Travel Disruptions Amid Extreme Weather in China
For North American travelers embarking on cruises that include stops in China, recent extreme weather events highlight the importance of travel preparedness. Blizzards in northern regions like Shandong and record-breaking heat in southern hubs like Shanghai are causing significant disruptions Read More …