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    Intensive, expensive: Analysts and advisors explain why Disney's Star Wars hotel didn't take off

    05/26/2023
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    Travel insurance startup Faye raises $10 million

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Travel News
What's it like to captain a small-ship cruise?
Travel 
Posted On : 05/29/2023

What's it like to captain a small-ship cruise?

Subscribe now using your favorite service: Picture it: you’re onboard a Windstar ship after spending the day in Venice. You’re the only cruise ship there, and as you exit the port, the sails unfurl and you literally sail past the city of…

I'm a chef and you've been making quiche all wrong! Here's why…

05/29/2023

Fuming tourists ‘charged £32 for beer’ at restaurant with TripAdvisor warning

05/29/2023

Brit ditches UK for sunny country with higher salaries and ‘cheaper property’

05/29/2023

With amazing scenery and new airports, is Greenland the new Iceland?

05/29/2023
Destinations News
Jamaica will host 2024 Caribbean Travel Marketplace
North America & Caribbean 

Jamaica will host 2024 Caribbean Travel Marketplace

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association announced that its 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace will be held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in 2024. It marks the first time in five years that the event will be held on the island. The date or…

At IPW conference, visa wait times remain a top concern

05/27/2023

Waikiki's Twin Fin hotel pops up in prime location

05/27/2023

Business can be a pleasure at the Sensira Resort Riviera Maya

05/27/2023

Psychedelics are used in a new wellness class at Negril's Rockhouse Hotel

05/25/2023
Family Holidays

Sweden Turns Itself Into the World's Largest Open-air Bar

06/19/2021

A Tasting Tour of the Greek Islands' Best Natural Wineries

06/06/2021

The 10 Best Portable Induction Cooktops for Camping and Travel

06/06/2021

America's Best Outdoor Bars

05/26/2021

This Chef Is Serving Plant-based Southern Food and a Black-owned Wine List in NYC

05/19/2021
Where to stay
Intensive, expensive: Analysts and advisors explain why Disney's Star Wars hotel didn't take off

Intensive, expensive: Analysts and advisors explain why Disney's Star Wars hotel didn't take off

05/26/2023
Disney's decision this month to shutter its Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel/attraction after less than two years came as a surprise to many. But for some industry insiders, the news…
Travel insurance startup Faye raises $10 million

Travel insurance startup Faye raises $10 million

05/24/2023
Travel insurance startup Faye has raised $10 million in Series A funding just a year after launching its product in the U.S., bringing the company's total funding to $18 million.…
Opening day nears for Sandals' new Dunn's River resort

Opening day nears for Sandals' new Dunn's River resort

05/22/2023
Sandals Resorts International on May 24 will open the doors to its 260-room Sandals Dunn's River in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.  The opening of the completely redone resort marks a return…
Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It depends

Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It depends

05/22/2023
Has the pent-up demand that helped fuel a surge in travel as the pandemic ebbed finally run its course? Analyses from two major financial institutions, Mastercard and Bank of America,…
It's another busy summer for travel advisors

It's another busy summer for travel advisors

05/22/2023
It's the summer of 2022 all over again: Already, some European suppliers are fully booked for certain periods, even as demand among clients remains high, and air and hotel costs…
Transport News
Emirates expands its premium economy offering on U.S. routes
Transport 

Emirates expands its premium economy offering on U.S. routes

Emirates will be offering its premium economy product on four U.S. routes by July. The Gulf airline introduced premium economy to the U.S. on May 1 on its flights between Dubai and New York JFK and has since begun offering the product…

With JetBlue-AA alliance rejected, is it bad news for JetBlue-Spirit?

05/25/2023

United Airlines details new route plans from Denver

05/23/2023

Electric air taxis in U.S. skies by 2025? Definitely maybe

05/23/2023

Cathay Pacific giving away free tickets in Hong Kong tourism promotion

05/17/2023
Holiday guides
Planks ski gear review – top-quality outfits that look stylish on the slopes
Holiday guides 
Posted On : 03/13/2023

Planks ski gear review – top-quality outfits that look stylish on the slopes

Bookmark Get the best travel tips, advice and holiday deals We have more newsletters Hitting the slopes in quality gear that looks good is a must for any skiers on their winter holidays. So, for my recent trip to Bulgarian ski resort…

Would you buy a one-way ticket to Mars? Tell us your answers

08/16/2022

Bikini-clad woman petrified when killer shark appears at bottom of waterslide

06/22/2022

South Africa’s quirkiest places from a ‘big hole’ to a museum about owls

03/25/2022

Is this death-defying snap REALLY as scary as it looks?

01/23/2022
Best News

Hotel quarantine guests complain of ‘disgusting’ food and ‘basic’ rooms on TripAdvisor

02/25/2021

Airline’s signs for business and economy classes have sparked jokes online

12/21/2022

Magical Moselle on AmaWaterways' AmaLucia

10/02/2021

The private islands that are cheaper than UK two-bedroom city flats

03/19/2021

Genius flight attendant hotel room trick to create black-out blinds – ‘solid gold tip’

07/23/2022
Cruises News

The ‘inappropriate’ behaviour that could see cruise guests ‘banned’

05/29/2023

European river lines court North Americans

05/28/2023

AmaWaterways introduces Flavors of Burgundy cruise

05/26/2023

Royal Caribbean unveils restaurant lineup for Icon of the Seas

05/26/2023

Cruise guest shares ‘best’ method to work out if a drinks package is worth it

05/25/2023
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