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Baha Mar has officially revealed its five-day lineup of events and special guest appearances taking place at the fourth-annual The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival at Baha Mar on October 22-26. This year’s event will be hosted by renowned culinary talents including Marcus Samuelsson of Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House, Dario Cecchini […]

Celestyal has released the first official images of its enhanced cabin offering onboard Celestyal Discovery, following the ship’s second extensive winter refit in Athens earlier this year. The 1,360-guest ship returned to service in March 2025 to launch the line’s Mediterranean season and will head to the Arabian Gulf in December for its inaugural season […]

La Concha Resort in San Juan has joined Marriott International’s Autograph Collection, marking a new chapter for the beachfront property as La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, an Autograph Collection Hotel. This milestone coincides with the completion of a property-wide renovation, highlighted by the unveiling of the fully revamped Suite Tower, complete with 238 newly redesigned […]

JW Marriott has announced the opening of JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, the brand’s first Mediterranean beach resort. Set in Marathi, near the town of Chania, JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa spans over 100 acres of coastline. The resort houses 160 guestrooms, suites and villas, all offering views of the Aegean Sea, with […]

B Corp-certified small group adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide is charting new territory with the launch of its first-ever tours to Algeria, opening the door to one of North Africa’s most under-the-radar destinations. Offering “raw and inspired adventures,” each of the three new itineraries traverses a different route across the continent’s largest country, marked by […]

Intrepid Travel has launched two limited-edition “Active-ism” trips to U.S. national parks. Hosted by activists from across the nation, these new trips blend active adventure with activist-led discussions, connecting travelers around a shared mission of protecting the parks. The trips are in response to a series of executive actions that resulted in the dismissal of […]

Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold cherry juice, and old men would grab huge cucumbers from wheeled carts, then peel, quarter, and salt them, and sell them for pennies. While the Old World magic in many parts of […]

New York’s Belmont Park Village, The Bicester Collection’s first luxury shopping destination in the U.S., has launched Front Row, a new travel trade program. Designed for travel advisors, this initiative offers a luxury shopping experience to elevate itineraries for affluent clients who value personalized service and exclusivity. Located nearby JFK and LaGuardia Airports, just across […]

Krabi has long drawn travelers for its natural beauty, limestone cliffs, emerald waters and ancient rainforests. Now, with “Jurassic World: Rebirth” releasing in theaters on July 2, this destination is taking center stage as a primary filming location for the latest instalment in the franchise. To mark this moment, Avani is inviting families to make […]

In celebration of Pride Month, Travel Guard, a travel insurance and assistance services provider, has launched an expanded online educational initiative to offer guidance to LGBTQ+ travelers and raise awareness of potential risks they may face while traveling internationally. Many individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ may face unique security and safety challenges when traveling for […]