Mexico City in 48 hours with St. Regis
The hotel package includes daily breakfast, a dining credit and a personal consultation to create a 48-hour itinerary.
2020 economic numbers: Read 'em and weep
While none of the numbers in the convention authority report were surprising, the report did say "the Covid-19 recession's...
Now that ships are cruising, it's time to refocus on FCCs
Now that ships are cruising, it's time to refocus on FCCs
Cruise and agency execs are imploring advisors to prioritize rebooking of the future cruise credits they generated for their...
The Grand Central atrium is a place for large-scale entertainment, cruise ship games and passengers' lounging.
Dispatch, Carnival Mardi Gras: Brainstorming the Grand Central atrium
Mardi Gras is the first ship with an atrium built into the side of the ship, rather than centered in the middle. It was a...
JetSmart's network is primarily focused in Chile and Argentina.
American Airlines seeks tie-up with JetSmart
American intends to acquire a minority stake in the Chilean budget carrier and forge a codeshare agreement.
The Celebrity Edge departing Fort Lauderdale on June 26. It was the first large cruise ship to depart from the U.S. in 15 months.
No matter how courts rule, cruise lines intend to follow CDC guidance
The most recent ruling in the CDC-Florida court saga makes the CDC's Conditional Sailing Order a suggestion rather than an...
Women leaders in travel embrace discomfort — and change
Women leaders in travel embrace discomfort — and change
The third annual Female Leaders in Travel Conclave in Cancun focused on discomfort and how it inspires action and change.
The pool at Casa Hormiga in Bacalar, Mexico.
Off-the-grid vibe in Bacalar beckons the adventurous
The Quintana Roo Magical Town is once again a trendy destination as the pandemic eases.
Lucca is small but its streets are filled with surprises, from Gothic cathedrals,  palaces, museums and piazzas.
A most satisfying stopover in Lucca
The tiny, walled city retains much of the charm travelers seek when they travel to Tuscany and proved to be the perfect place...
The Hotel Xcaret Arte is the second hotel from Grupo Xcaret.
Grupo Xcaret's second hotel is a celebration of Mexican art
The owner of the Xcaret theme parks in Quintana Roo has opened its second hotel, the Hotel Xcaret Arte.
Ecoresort opening on Quintana Roo's Lake Bacalar
Habitas Bacalar will feature cabanas facing the lagoon south of Tulum.
A patient entering a plane for medical air transport.
Medjet expands Covid-19 transport benefit
The company will now transport members who contract the disease around the globe to their home hospital of choice.
New proposals put forward by the DOT would require airlines to refund passengers for delayed baggage.
DOT proposes airline refunds for delayed bags
The agency also proposed that carriers automatically refund passengers any fees for ancillary services that were not provided.
The midcentury modern style lobby of the Kimpton Goodland Fort Lauderdale.
Past and present come together at Kimpton Goodland Fort Lauderdale Beach
The Escape opened as a midcentury modern hotel in 1949. And it received a new lease on life this year as the Kimpton Goodland...
A new nightly projection show, "Halloween Screams," will take place each night in Disneyland.
Halloween will again be a 'Scream' at Disneyland
The Disneyland Resort will celebrate Halloween from Sept. 3 to Oct. 31 with the “Oogie Boogie Bash -- A Disney Halloween Party"...
The Avengers: Quantum Encounter restaurant will star Ant-Man and the Wasp.
Disney Cruise Line calls Marvel restaurant a 'cinematic dining adventure'
The Disney Wish, a ship arriving in summer 2022, will feature Avengers: Quantum Encounter, a restaurant where guests will play...
A guest at the Art of Living Retreat Center engages in a meditative labyrinth walk.
Wellness travel's new challenge: Grieving guests
Advisors are finding that some clients’ needs go beyond a simple vacation. For travelers dealing with loss or a major life...
Royal Caribbean's Freedom of the Seas docked at Perfect Day at CocoCay during its CDC trial sailing.
CDC appeals ruling halting Conditional Sailing Order in Florida
The CDC argued that the ruling could fuel the pandemic, saying "undisputed evidence shows that unregulated cruise ship...
Captain Kate McCue in front of the Celebrity Edge.
Folo podcast: Celebrity captain Kate McCue on the cruise restart
News editor Johanna Jainchill sat down with the Celebrity Edge's captain, Kate McCue, for an emotional discussion about...
The new normal: The silent disco on the Celebrity  Edge's first U.S. cruise since 2020. All adults on the ship are vaccinated, which means mask-wearing is optional.
Celebrity Edge cruise: With 99% of guests vaccinated, a feeling of 'normal'
With a vaccination rate that high, there probably isn’t a safer place I can be, writes Travel Weekly's Johanna Jainchill.


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