MSC is in discussions to take over the roughly 80 percent of Meyer Werft held by the German federal government, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The talks remain open-ended, according t…
Passenger Trips Up 5% Year Over Year, Surpassing 25 Million
New federal guidance clarifies how state and local government entities must ensure their websites comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, signaling heightened expectations for digital accessibility that may i…
US hotel brands are projected to manage nearly 50% of all hotel keys in Ras Al Khaimah, signaling a significant shift in the emirate's hospitality landscape and reflecting heightened international investment and opera…
Disney Cruise Line has floated out the first of three blocks for the new Disney Believe under construction at Meyer Werft and slated to enter service in late 2027. The Disney Believe will be the fourth Wish-class ship…
Uber has frequency and Airbnb has travel intent; their expansion into hotels will show which advantage travels further.
Riviera Travel River Cruises is offering up to $750 per person on 2027 departures in what it says is its biggest flash sale yet. The deal is available on any new bookings made between September 16 and November 2, 2026…
Nicko Cruises has announced its eight-day itinerary featuring hiking along the Danube in 2027. Sailing aboard the Bolero, the cruise is available on two dates: from April 26 to May 3 and from October 4 to 11, 2027, fr…
A one-time $250 million boost from Congress let Brand USA operate with a nearly fully funded budget after a dramatic cut to federal funding — but that extra funding is about to run dry.
HSMAI DC's DMV Commercial Leadership Forum on Oct. 7 at MGM National Harbor will cover AI application, commercial alignment, and next-gen leadership for hospitality sales, marketing, and revenue professionals.
Travelmarvel has celebrated the maiden voyage of the Sirius, with guests embarking on the vessel’s first journey along Egypt’s legendary Nile River. The occasion marks the company’s return to Egypt and the start…
The former Costa Fortuna is already sailing as the Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber, according to AIS system data. After completing its final sailing for Costa Cruises earlier this month, the 2003-built vessel is cur…
The Genting Dream is undergoing drydocking in Singapore, having arrived at the Seatrium Tuas Shipyard on September 6, 2026. As the largest ship in StarDream Cruises’ fleet, the 2016-built vessel offers year-round it…
Norwegian Cruise Line is now offering Canada and New England cruises from its new homeport in Philadelphia. After completing a series of seven-night cruises to Bermuda, the Norwegian Jewel kicked off its fall deployme…
Loews Hotels launches Active Stays, a portfolio-wide wellness program with in-room workouts, destination movement experiences, and recovery options, rolling out across all U.S. properties from September 9.