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Avalon Waterways will add seven more Christmas market departures next year, a 15% capacity increase.

High demand spurs the creation of more Christmas market river cruisesAvalon Waterways, National Geographic-Lindblad and Trafalgar are increasing their offerings in 2026 and 2027.

A rendering of the Viking Pavilion at Highclere Castle.

Viking to build an events space at Highclere CastleThe English castle is the filming location of "Downton Abbey," the PBS drama series of which Viking is a corporate sponsor.

Viking is the main sponsor for the Norway's National Team Academy. At center is Viking CEO Torstein Hagen.

Viking sponsors Norway's national soccer teamsThe cruise company is backing a program called Future Vikings, which aims to identify and develop Norway's most promising teen...

Valencia’s city center, Including the famous City of Arts and Sciences complex, was unaffected by the floods.

The Continent's feel-good story for 2025This year's choice was an easy one: Valencia, Spain. Tourism in the city is thriving again after the catastrophic flooding it...

Cruise ships in the harbor at Villefranche-sur-Mer. Guests ride tender boats to the port.

Caps on cruise calls implemented on the French RivieraPorts impacted by the regulations include Cannes, Nice, Monaco and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Turkish flies from Istanbul to 14 U.S. destinations, and the Southwest partnership will include 10 of them.

Southwest expands global reach with Turkish Airlines interline dealTurkish is by far the largest airline with which Southwest has partnered.

Restored Swiss hotel Chesa Marchetta will open in JanuaryThe seasonal property in the Engadin Valley, not far from the Italy border, consists of 13 rooms, a three-bedroom rental house...

A pilgrim reaches the end of his journey to Camino de Santiago in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

While war takes toll on Israel tourism, faith-based travel adaptsTour operators that normally focus on the Holy Land have discovered there's an appetite for similar itineraries in other parts...

Viking has an understated approach to holiday decorating: white lights and silver ornaments.

Understated elegance: Celebrating Christmas on a Viking river cruiseViking's approach to holiday décor mirrors the cruise line's classic Scandinavian design.

Luxury travel advisor Stacy King hugs Access Italy’s Simone Amorico at the International Luxury Travel Market.

Suppliers, sellers, pavilions and pinky promises at ILTMAlthough she is only in her fourth year as a travel advisor, Stacy King has made an impression on luxury suppliers.

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