Monthly Archives: September 2025

Allegiant Travel Company has announced three new nonstop routes connecting five cities nationwide, including new service to Burbank, CA, via Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). The new routes, launching February 2026, will provide convenient, nonstop service between these cities and expand Allegiant’s growing presence in popular leisure destinations. As more travelers seek value-driven travel options, Allegiant […]

Nashville has a new design-forward hotel that pays tribute to the city’s printing legacy. The Printing House Nashville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is now welcoming guests in the South Bank neighborhood, just steps from Printer’s Alley, the Ryman Auditorium and Honky Tonk Highway. The 187-room lifestyle hotel blends mid-century style with nods to Nashville’s heritage. […]

Cruising is having a moment at both ends of the spectrum, from intimate to humongous.  Perhaps the best corporate example surfaced this past week, as Royal Caribbean International‘s new Legend of the Seas floated out at a shipyard in Turku, Finland. This Icon-class-ship, one of three that are the world’s largest, will serve 5,610 guests, […]

United Airlines has announced plans to resume flights to Tel Aviv, Israel from Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles International Airports. This marks the first time United has operated these flights since 2023. United offers more flights to Tel Aviv than any other U.S. airline, and will be the only airline operating flights between Tel Aviv […]

Starboard Group has announced the expansion of its partnership with Virgin Voyages. As the exclusive retail partner for Brilliant Lady, Starboard will offer a curated shopping experience at sea, blending luxury, sustainability and discovery across 5,500 square feet of retail space on the ship, which will depart from New York City on its inaugural voyage. […]

HX Expeditions is gearing up to celebrate its 130th anniversary by inviting guests to mark the occasion on board with a range of special celebrations and a new offer. To kick things off, HX has launched a large-scale fall campaign: guests who book by December 3, 2025, will save up to $2,500 on select voyages […]

Hold onto your hats (and your mint juleps)—Delta is out of the gate with its largest-ever flight schedule to Louisville (SDF) just in time for the big race. This includes service from 10 U.S. cities, including new flights from Austin and Raleigh-Durham, so more fans can join the fun in Louisville.  “Kentucky’s prestigious pastime isn’t […]

Travelers hoping for stronger protections when flights go awry will have to wait—possibly indefinitely. The Trump administration has scrapped a Biden-era plan that would have required airlines to provide cash compensation for significant delays, leaving passengers once again dependent on carriers’ existing (and often limited) policies. For travel advisors, this rollback is more than just […]

Costa Cruises has announced a new itinerary inviting travelers to embark on a journey to discover some of Asia’s most captivating destinations. Departing Nov. 12, 2025, the cruise offers guests the opportunity to experience the enhanced Costa Serena after its scheduled dry dock in October 2025.  This exclusive 10-day cruise is designed to immerse guests in the […]

Hilton has announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid Principe de Vergara following a franchise agreement with Key International. The property is expected to open in late 2026 and will be located in Madrid´s affluent Salamanca neighborhood. The new hotel will be managed by Panoram Hotel Management, a multi-brand hotel management company in Spain. […]