Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours’ is celebrating one year since Scenic Eclipse embarked on its maiden voyage. Christened in New York by Godmother Dame Helen Mirren in September 2019, Scenic Eclipse marries luxury and discovery with the ultimate in safety and sustainability. Scenic Eclipse has been honored with several awards since its launch including being …
In an effort to contain the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the U.S. Virgin Islands is closing its doors once again to leisure visitors, effective Wednesday, August 19, 2020, for a period of at least one month. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announced Thursday that the Territory will revert to the “Stay-at-Home” (Orange alert) phase …
The Tourism Authority of Thailand – Los Angeles Office (TAT-LA) has announced the launch of Buy Now, Stay Later: Thailand in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the country’s tourism industry. As Thailand’s restrictions on foreign tourists entering without exemptions have been extended until further notice, Buy Now, Stay Later: Thailand offers travelers a …
Aqua Expeditions, has implemented enhanced health and safety protocols in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic in anticipation of the relaunching of its ships this summer. At the onset of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, Aqua Expeditions took early, swift and decisive action to maintain strict antiviral hygiene standards on all three vessels in operation. As …
Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, has announced the resumption of its Tahiti and French Polynesia small-ship voyages starting in July 2020 and extensive “Covid-Safe Protocol.” French Polynesia is officially re-opening to international tourism on July 15, 2020. Paul …
Rail Europe has officially launched its new B2C website and app, now available in the US. The company has developed a state-of-the-art booking engine which gives customers access to its extensive booking inventory. In addition to its new contemporary look, Rail Europe’s new website has a state-of-the-art booking engine. As well as having real-time connections …
Seabourn, has selected the winner of Seabourn’s 2020 Global Partner Appreciation Event Sweepstakes. Judy Vandeman from American Express Travel in Phoenix, Arizona, is the lucky winner of a seven-day Seabourn cruise for two. The cruise giveaway was part of the line’s annual Global Partner Appreciation Event, a two-month-long event that demonstrates Seabourn’s gratitude to dedicated …
Recognized for excellence in quality and service, Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit has once again received the American Automobile Association’s (AAA) Five Diamond Award in 2020. The resort is the only all-inclusive to have won the award for 14 years consecutive years. By AAA’s industry-leading standards, properties that receive the Five Diamond Award offer world-class luxury, …
Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination Hotel nestled on 1,600 acres of oceanfront paradise in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, has officially reopened and is welcoming guests back to its AAA Four-Diamond Rated Boardwalk Inn, Village Suites and Vacation Home & Condo Rentals. To help ensure the safety and well-being of guests, colleagues, Club Members and the Wild Dunes Resort …
Zapwater Communications, a leading travel and lifestyle communications agency, reveals the results of a post-COVID-19 travel survey conducted among 1,280 U.S.-based frequent travelers. The purpose of the survey is to assist Zapwater’s travel and tourism clients with making informed, strategic decisions as certain regions of the U.S. begin to reopen businesses and allow travel flexibility. …