U.S. News Ranks Best Travel Rewards Programs

U.S. News & World Report has unveiled its annual rankings of the best travel rewards programs to help consumers navigate the complex world of loyalty points. The report highlights top-performing airline and hotel programs based on factors such as ease Read More …

Celebrity Chef Joins Holland America Cruise

Holland America Line’s “Majestic Japan” cruise is set to be an extraordinary experience for guests as renowned Chef Masaharu Morimoto will be joining the Westerdam for a week-long culinary adventure. The famed chef, known as the Fresh Fish Ambassador, will Read More …

Juneau Battles Cruise Ship Overload, Vote Looms

Juneau, Alaska, a popular cruise ship destination, is contemplating regulating cruise ship visits due to concerns about over-tourism. The city is divided on the issue, with some residents welcoming the tourism-driven economic benefits and others expressing concerns about the negative Read More …

Beyond Cruising: The Weirdest Thing in Each State

Every state presumably has something that’s really big and weird when compared to the other states. For instance, there is the largest statue in New York, biggest library in the District of Columbia and hugest tree in California. SizeGraf sifted through thousands Read More …

Foul: Princess New Loyalty Accelerator Program

Princess Cruises has introduced a new Captain’s Circle Loyalty Accelerator program, allowing guests who purchase the Princess Plus or Premier Packages on voyages between August 1 and December 1, 2024, to earn double cruise credits. This promotion enables travelers to Read More …

Holland America Line’s “Have It All — Early Booking Bonus” Offer

Holland America Line is adding even more value to its already robust Have It All premium package with its best offer of the year on cruises April 2025 and beyond, representing significant savings on amenities for those looking to cruise Read More …

Holland America McKinley Chalet Debuts New Menus, Earns Seafood Certification

Guests on Holland America Line’s Alaska Cruisetours will have a new culinary experience at McKinley Chalet Resort near Denali National Park. The resort’s two restaurants have revamped their menus, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced sustainable seafood. This focus on sustainability is Read More …

Windstar Reveals More: New Ship, Star Seeker

Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises revealed today it’s planning to send its newest ship, Star Seeker, cruising to Alaska and Japan when it joins the fleet in 2026. Windstar last sailed in Alaska and Japan in 2023 before it redeployed Star Breeze to be Read More …