Celebrations to mark 250th anniversary of U.S. independence IAN STALKER A countdown has begun to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American Independence, with a state that played a pivotal role in that struggle planning ongoing events tourists are welcome to view as the actual official 2026 anniversary...
Numerous travel industry firms step up in relief and fundraising efforts by: IAN STALKER photos: Intrepid Travel, Syrian Arab Red Crescent, Turkish Airlines & MSC CruisesTourism industry companies that demonstrate altruism during crises may find it enriches them to a degree as well.Numerous...
Site was closed because of political unrest IAN STALKERA tour operators with a history of sending clients to Peru has carefully restarted its Peru program following political unrest resulting from the removal of the country's president late last year, unrest that led to disrupted travel within much...
Guests can choose their type of vacation IAN STALKER The Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya is cheerfully but not entirely bucking a long-running Riviera Maya trend. The oceanfront resort — which falls under the Hyatt umbrella and is one of 4 upscale properties found in a gated complex a little...
Second ship for Nile cruises planned story: IAN STALKER photos: AmaWaterwaysSomething very old, something very new...A new addition to AmaWaterways fleet will enable passengers to view many storied reminders of yesteryear, with the company planning to place a second vessel on the Nile in 2024, having...
Canada’s place of priority in the consideration of Florida tourism authorities was easily confirmed by visitor numbers that were presented in the oceanfront city of West Palm Beach recently. There, an impressive demonstration of tourism loyalty to the state by Canadian travellers...
Company plan covers unforeseen travel disruptions IAN STALKERFocusPoint International says it clearly covers all the bases when it comes to ensuring that clients won't be left high and dry when encountering unforeseen disruptions to their travel.The company — which flatly states that it's not an insurance...
The resort report: what's new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEINA look at the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new properties and noteworthy packages. BodyHoliday BodyHoliday, known as St. Lucia’s leading wellness resort, has launched...
The resort report: what's new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEINA look at the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new properties and noteworthy packages. NH Collection Dubai The Palm The opening of the 532-key NH Collection Dubai...
CLAIRE SCOTTJoining a sacred almsgiving ritual at Suthep hill in Chiang Mai, Thailand, running past water buffalo grazing next to giant limestone cliffs in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. Seeing the great Angkor Wat come into view at sunrise in Siem Reap, Cambodia — these memories from my final ‘Roamies’ tour...
