Above the Skyline: Does Airline Elite Status Mean Anything Anymore?
You know, I’ve been thinking about airline elite status. It used to mean something. You’d see someone board early and… Read More »
Vacation Blues: Symptoms and Solutions
Vacation blues typically begin within one to three days after returning home, once travelers shift abruptly from exploration and freedom… Read More »
Germany’s Rail Crisis: How Deutsche Bahn Lost Reliability
As the 12:06 p.m. Intercity Express train to Berlin departs the Swiss city of Bern and crosses into Germany, passengers… Read More »
Amangiri Launches Private Jet Day Trips to Utah National Parks
Luxury desert hideaway Amangiri is raising the bar for experiential travel with a new series of curated day trips that… Read More »
Italy Fines Ryanair $302M Over Blocking Online Travel Agencies
Italy’s competition watchdog has imposed a EUR 255.8 million (USD 302 million) fine on Ryanair and its parent, Ryanair Holdings,… Read More »
AirGuide’s Business & Travel News Now Available to Millions of Users
AirGuide’s Business & Travel News Now Available to Millions of Users New York, NY (USA) (AirGuide / Pyramid Media Group)… Read More »
AAA Forecasts 8 Million Air Travelers Over Christmas Holiday
Airlines across the United States are preparing for one of the busiest travel periods of the year as the Christmas… Read More »
Orient Express Unveils Second Ship and Expands 2027 Cruise Itineraries
Orient Express has announced a major expansion of its maritime ambitions with the confirmation of a second luxury sailing yacht… Read More »
Top Ocean and Expedition Cruise Trends for 2026
Cruising continues to surge in popularity, with global passenger volumes reaching a record 34.6 million in 2024. According to forecasts… Read More »
Carnival Marks One Million Guests at Celebration Key in Bahamas
Carnival Cruise Line has reached a major milestone at its newest private destination, Celebration Key, welcoming its one-millionth guest just… Read More »
A&K and Crystal Cruises Reveal Exclusive 2027 Luxury Itineraries
Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) has unveiled the first five sailings in its expanded A&K x Crystal Cruises collection for 2027,… Read More »
Cruise Demand Lifts Carnival Corporation’s Outlook for 2026 Profits
Carnival Corporation is forecasting a strong annual profit as rising ticket prices and sustained demand for cruise vacations continue to… Read More »
Crown Princess Returns to Service After Major Dry Dock Upgrades
The Crown Princess has returned to service following a dry dock period in Singapore that introduced a series of refreshed… Read More »
How Travel Advisors Can Build Smarter Cruise Vacations for 2026
Wave Season is synonymous with cruise bookings, but experienced travel advisors know that long-term revenue growth and client satisfaction extend… Read More »
Holiday Travel Scams Rise as Criminals Target Airlines, Loyalty Accounts
Holiday travelers are increasingly being targeted by sophisticated scams as demand surges during peak travel periods, with criminals exploiting disruptions,… Read More »
MSC Magnifica Returns to Service After Major Fleet Refurbishment
MSC Magnifica has returned to service following a significant refurbishment programme, marking a new chapter for the ship as it… Read More »
ECOWAS to Cut Airfare Taxes Across West Africa From 2026
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced sweeping reforms aimed at reducing the high cost of air… Read More »
Gen Z Fuels Betwixtmas Boom in All-Inclusive Travel
Travel demand during “Betwixtmas,” the period between Christmas and New Year’s, is surging, driven largely by Gen Z travelers seeking… Read More »
Travel Advisors Share Strategies to Manage Holiday Travel Rush
Travel advisors face some of their toughest working conditions during the holiday season, as last-minute bookings, weather disruptions, and heightened… Read More »
Americans Plan More Travel in 2026 as Demand Stays Strong
Nearly half of Americans expect to travel more next year, signaling sustained demand for leisure travel despite economic uncertainty. According… Read More »
Foreign Arrivals in China Hit 25 Million, Budget Hotels Lead
China welcomed a surge in inbound travel this year, with foreign arrivals reaching nearly 25.6 million in the first eight… Read More »
Top Hotel and Resort News in November: Storms, Openings, Marriott
Each month, TravelPulse rounds up the most important hotel and resort industry developments shaping the travel landscape. November’s top stories… Read More »
Japan New Year Travel to China Holds Up Despite Tensions
Japanese outbound travel is set to rebound strongly over the year-end and New Year holidays, with trips to China remaining… Read More »
Chinese Travel Warning Slashes Japan Hotel Bookings
The impact of the Chinese government’s call to avoid travel to Japan is now being felt nationwide, with hotel bookings… Read More »
Expedia to Acquire Tiqets to Boost Tours and Activities Business
Expedia Group has signed an agreement to acquire Amsterdam-based Tiqets, a global tours and activities platform, for an undisclosed amount…. Read More »
Canary and Wyndham Expand Partnership with New AI Voice Rollout
Canary Technologies and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts are expanding their partnership with the global rollout of Canary’s AI Voice technology… Read More »