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Beyond Cruising: Best of Austria in 12 Days
Austria is the best combination of culture and nature – and we could not agree more! With our itinerary suggestions, you can explore all the highlights, from fascinating landmarks and historical cities to hidden gems and culinary delights. Find different attractions to Read More …
Lindblad To Expand Galapagos Fleet With Celebrity Ships
Lindblad Expeditions has acquired Celebrity Xpedition and Celebrity Xploration from Celebrity Cruises, strengthening its position as the largest expedition cruise line. These two Galápagos expedition vessels will be refurbished and renamed before joining the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic fleet next year. Read More …
Veterans Visit Normandy, 80 Years Later
The arrival in Normandy via American Airlines started with a heroes’ welcome by school children and World War II re-enactors in Houlgate followed by a visit to Le Memorial de Caen, a museum and war memorial commemorating World War II Read More …
Holland America Summer Offer Brings HUGE Bonus Value
Holland America Line’s “Summer Savings Event” available for booking until June 28, 2024, offers travelers up to 40% off cruise fares, free third and fourth guests in the same room, onboard credits up to $100 per room, and 50% reduced Read More …
Cunard Celebrates Queen Anne Naming, In Style
Cunard celebrated the naming ceremony of its newest ship, Queen Anne, in Liverpool, the company’s spiritual home and birthplace. The grand event attracted thousands of spectators and featured performances by renowned artists like Andrea Bocelli and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Read More …
Hey Chill! Holland America Has Summer Coolcations
Holland America Line presents a compelling alternative to traditional summer vacations with their “Coolcation” cruises, allowing travelers to escape the heat and explore stunning natural wonders at affordable prices. These cruises provide immersive experiences in destinations like Alaska and Norway, Read More …
Cunard Honors 80th Anniversary Of D-Day
Cunard’s flagship Queen Mary 2 arrived in New York on May 23, 2024, carrying the Eternal Flame from the tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. A ceremony honoring Read More …
Florida Boasts Most Ever Visitors
Florida’s tourism industry is booming! The state welcomed a record-breaking 40.6 million visitors in the first quarter of 2024, surpassing any previous quarter. This strong performance follows a record-breaking year in 2023, with over 140 million visitors, up from 2022. Read More …
Holland America Introduces New Royal Dutch Tea
In honor of International Tea Day, Holland America Line is revamping their complimentary afternoon tea service. The new “Royal Dutch Tea” will be offered daily in the Dining Room, featuring an elevated experience with sweet and savory treats that reflect Read More …