Great Plains Young Explorers Program Visits Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe

Great Plains, the tourism conservation organization founded by National Geographic filmmakers and explorers-in-residence Dereck and Beverly Joubert, is delighted to present its most fabulous family safari offering, the Young Explorers Program, available across its camps in Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe. From gliding Read More …

Carnival Powers Sustainability With Solar Parks

Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, today announced it has expanded its renewable energy portfolio with the recent launch of new solar parks at two of its port destinations, Mahogany Bay Cruise Center in Roatán, Honduras, and Puerta Read More …

E-Bike Vacations An Eco-Friendly Way to Travel

More and More People are using E-Bikes on Vacation According to this study by the Tourism Network Brandenburg, the e-bike has established itself as a means of transportation for vacation trips. About 29% of the respondents said that they had used 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 …

Viking Signs Contract For Two More Ships, Option For Four More. Ocean Fleet Total Now 22 Ships

Fincantieri and Viking have entered into a significant agreement for the construction of two new cruise ships, set to be delivered by 2030, with an additional option for four more ships to be delivered in 2031 and 2032. This contract, Read More …

Cruise Line Tests More Biofuel Alternatives

In the port of Rotterdam on September 5, 2024 AIDA Cruises refueled its AIDAprima cruise ship for the first time using 100% renewable Bio Marine Fuel as part of a pilot project to evaluate the fuel performance in regular ship Read More …

Carnival Partner: Leagues Cup Soccer Tournament

 Carnival Cruise Line is kicking off a multi-year partnership with Leagues Cup, the premiere professional soccer tournament in North America, as the event’s official cruise line partner. Bringing together 47 clubs from Major League Soccer (MLS) and LIGA MX for 77 matches Read More …

Get To Know: Destination Dupes

The issue of over-tourism has reared its head once again; international travel is expected to exceed pre-pandemic levels this year. To help tourists avoid contributing to over-tourism and steer clear of the crowds, leading tour comparison site, Tourscanner has conducted a study to Read More …

Gen Z is Sailing Toward Cruise Vacations According to StudentUniverse Research

Rebounding faster than other forms of travel, the cruise industry has surpassed pre-pandemic passenger numbers, which are predicted to increase even more over the next several years. The resilient market, often associated with families, multigenerational travelers and mature adults, has Read More …