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Following the successful debut of Pecan Lodge’s barbecue platter and smoked brisket sandwich, American Airlines is expanding its partnership with the Texas barbecue restaurant. The popular First Class meal option will be available on all eligible domestic flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) beginning Sept. 9. “Customer feedback on the Pecan Lodge […]

Airfare ads could get a little more flexible—but the total ticket price still needs top billing, according to the American Society of Travel Advisors. The association has filed comments with the U.S. Department of Transportation supporting targeted changes to federal airfare advertising rules while opposing the elimination of key consumer protections. The comments address the […]

Thousands of Holland America Line guests gathered on decks across three ships to witness the rare phenomenon of a total solar eclipse this week. Clear skies and strategic positioning led to breathtaking views for guests aboard Nieuw Statendam, Oosterdam and Zuiderdam. “Watching a total solar eclipse unfold at sea was an unforgettable experience” said Captain […]

Beginning March 27, 2027, Delta will launch Austin‘s first-ever nonstop service to Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), becoming the only U.S. airline to offer nonstop service from Austin to Europe. Beyond nonstop access to the City of Light, customers will gain one-stop access to nearly 70 destinations across Europe, India and Africa through Delta’s joint venture […]

Costa Cruises has named Jorge Serrano Martín de Vidales director of its Americas Region, succeeding Dario Rustico, who is leaving the line Sept. 14 after 24 years. Serrano Martín de Vidales will report to Luigi Stefanelli, worldwide sales vice president, and will oversee commercial strategy and business development across the region. He does not formally […]

Pensacola Beach, Florida, ranked first among 100 popular U.S. leisure destinations scored on accessibility, according to a new study from Upgraded Points that looked beyond hotel room inventory to measure how well an entire town serves travelers with mobility needs. Researchers scored beach towns, mountain getaways, resort communities, historic towns, outdoor recreation hubs, and major […]

Costa Cruises is celebrating the end of summer with a “Labor Day Sale” featuring a free balcony cabin upgrade on Mediterranean, Caribbean and Canary Island itineraries. Guests can enjoy the luxury of a balcony cabin for the price of an ocean view on select weeklong sailings departing August 2026 through May 2027. Cruises must be booked […]

Princess Cruises opened sales for its 2028 Alaska season, featuring 185 departures across 14 itineraries aboard eight ships, including Star Princess – from glacier-rich voyages and wildlife-filled ports to immersive cruisetours and Princess Wilderness Lodge stays near some of the state’s most celebrated national parks. Princess continues to offer guests ways to experience the Great […]

Canadian air bookings into New York for the U.S. Open period are up 14 percent year over year, according to new data from Amadeus Hospitality — a rare piece of good news in a cross-border market that has spent most of the last two years moving the other way. Amadeus Travel Intelligence pulled the figures […]

Hilton has opened NHAAN Resort & Spa Hoi An, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a riverside sanctuary in Central Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed port town. The property marks the debut of Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Vietnam. Nestled along the Co Co River within Cam Thanh village, the 174-room resort serves as a gateway to Hoi […]