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Calls for travel boycotts have proliferated. Do they work?

Calls for travel boycotts have proliferated. Do they work?When a travel professional strongly disagrees with a government's action, is discouraging visitation a meaningful way to effect...

Hopper analysis: Europe airfares are up, demand is down

Hopper analysis: Europe airfares are up, demand is downBudget airfares have increased 16% since the second week of February. However, demand for Europe has dropped since Russia...

Booking Holdings has suspended bookings in Belarus as well as Russia.

Expedia Group and Booking Holdings halt Russia travel salesBookings to Eastern Europe that include Russia represent a high single-digit percentage of Booking Holdings' gross sales.

Interest in Baltic cruises has fallen. Pictured, the Norwegian Getaway in Stockholm.

NCL: Losing St. Petersburg a blow to Baltic cruisesThe cruise line pulled St. Petersburg from Baltic itineraries soon after Russia invaded Ukraine. Norwegian Cruise Line CEO...

St. Petersburg is a popular port call on Baltic cruises.

Cruise lines cancel Ukraine and Russia callsScenic has suspended all Scenic and Emerald 2022 and 2023 Russia river cruises, including any connecting land journeys.

Bran Castle in Brasov, Romania. Travel Leaders Network president Roger Block said a poll indicated there was a downturn in bookings to countries near Ukraine, like Romania, but that Europe bookings remained "extremely strong."

Ukraine war having little impact on most Europe bookings, Travel Leaders Network saysNetwork president Roger Block says an informal poll indicated that with some exceptions, there was ‘no discernible fallout’...

S7 Airlines suspending international flying on Saturday.

Russian airlines suspend international flyingRussia is concerned that leased aircraft could get seized at airports in the EU.

War in Ukraine troubles many travelers with Europe plans

War in Ukraine troubles many travelers with Europe plansAccording to an MMGY Global survey of travelers with plans to visit Europe, 62% said concerns of the war spreading to nearby...

The stage for the Oberammergau Passion Play, which is returning in 2022.

Luxe lines ready to raise curtain on Oberammergau sailingsThe epic Oberammergau Passion Play is set to return to the stage in the German village where it began nearly 400 years ago. And...

Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Expression on the Danube in Austria.

River cruise lines see signs of smoother sailing for 2022While the current crisis in Ukraine has raised some concerns for those planning travel to Europe, the lines insist that the...

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