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Carnival to buy ships produced by joint venture in ChinaThe ships will be built for the Chinese market.

Recovery mode: Getting tourists back after disasters

Recovery mode: Getting tourists back after disastersTourism is a fragile business that can be derailed by any number of natural or man-made disasters. The key for destinations is...

AmaWaterways has been offering its passengers the option to bike for years, and has partnered with Backroads on several biking-themed river cruises.

River cruise lines up their cycling gameIt's been a popular excursion for several years now, but lines are getting more serious about their biking outings with a...

The village of Shirakawa-go, a Unesco World Heritage Site, is known for its doburoku, a type of sake moonshine.

A tour of Japan, with sake at centerOur group became intimately familiar with the sights and smells of sake brewing over an eight-day adventure into the world of...

Still awaiting OK for closer ties with Qantas, AA launches New Zealand routeThe flight, between Los Angeles and Auckland, is the first to compete with Air New Zealand on the route.

The 164-foot Azadi (Freedom) Tower, located in Tehran's Azadi Square.

Opening PersiaPatricia Schultz explores how Iran has become a surprisingly hot ticket since signing a nuclear accord with the West.

Shanghai Disneyland opensDisney CEO Bob Iger joined Chinese politicians in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the 963-acre theme park in Shanghai’s Pudong...

Singapore Airlines to start San Francisco nonstop service in fallUnited, a fellow Star Alliance member, launched its own service between San Francisco and Singapore two weeks ago.

Shanghai Disney counts down to grand opening

Shanghai Disney counts down to grand openingThe $5.5 billion resort, Walt Disney Co.’s first on mainland China, began three days of grand-opening festivities Tuesday and...

Grand alliance to compete for Chinese tourismTwo major U.S.-based Chinese travel companies have formed a partnership that leverages their buying power, inventory and...

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