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Princess Salutes Tuskegee Airman’s 100th
In a special celebration, Princess Cruises welcomed Lieutenant Colonel James H. Harvey III, one of the few surviving Tuskegee Airmen, aboard Discovery Princess in Seattle for a commemorative cruise to Alaska, ahead of his 100th birthday. Lt Col Harvey, a Read More …
Study Shows Oil and Gas Hurting Nesting Birds
A new Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) study found that the nest survival of migratory birds in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, decreased significantly near oil and gas infrastructure. Prudhoe Bay is an important avian breeding ground, and millions of birds nest there Read More …
Cunard Appoints New President
Katie McAlister has been appointed as the new president of Cunard, a Southampton-based cruise line, starting in August. She is currently the chief marketing officer for TUI UK & Ireland, where she has worked for 20 years. McAlister’s commercial and Read More …
Crystal Cruise Directors Return
Crystal Cruises is preparing for its inaugural season under new ownership. The company has announced the return of three experienced cruise directors: Rick Spath, Russ Grieve, and Raphael Derkson. Spath has been at sea for more than 40 years and Read More …
Beyond Cruising: Best States For Camping
Continuing our expanded travel coverage beyond cruising, Wyoming is the best state for camping in America, followed by Montana and New Mexico. The ranking was based on a number of factors, including the number of free campsites and RV parks, Read More …
Holland America Marks 150th Anniversary
Holland America Line‘s flagship Rotterdam arrived at the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on its 150th anniversary. The ship’s arrival kicked off all-day celebrations that included royalty, local dignitaries, port officials, and guests. Holland America Line President Gus Antorcha was Read More …
Travel Briefs: Stories You May Have Missed
A quick look at some of this week’s short travel stories that are long on adventure. A&K Expands In Galapagos IslandsAbercrombie & Kent is expanding its portfolio in the Galápagos Islands cruise market with Ecoventura. Ecoventura has added a third Read More …
Study: Art Industry Leads in AI Use
A new study has revealed that Utah is the most likely state to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the US. The research carried out by an AI-driven website builder YACSS examined Google Keywords data of search terms frequently used by Read More …
Holland America Sees High Interest In Longer Voyages
Holland America Line is launching a new campaign called “See the World from Your Doorstep” to appeal to travelers who want to explore global destinations without taking international flights. The cruise line offers roundtrip cruises from four U.S. homeports, visiting Read More …