The completion of an airport expansion in Nuuk, the capital city of Greenland, is set to have a significant impact on expedition itineraries for various cruise lines, including Viking, Silversea, and HX. This expansion includes a longer runway and a new terminal, which is expected to open later this year. With Icelandair offering service from
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The recent eclipse in New York City, with around 90% totality, left a lasting impact on many. The magnificence of this astronomical event unofficially marked the beginning of spring, filling enthusiasts with an overwhelming sense of excitement. As nature blooms around us, the urge to delve into gardening becomes almost irresistible. The act of planting
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) is gearing up for a major transformation at Great Stirrup Cay, their private island in the Bahamas. The company expects that the construction of a new two-ship pier on the island will lead to a significant increase in guest counts, projecting a growth of more than 50% within the first
The airline industry is experiencing a shift towards dynamic offers in pricing, with approximately 25% of airfares, ancillaries, and airfare bundles currently being dynamically created, according to estimates by ATPCO. This figure marks a significant increase from approximately 15% in October 2022, showcasing a growing trend towards more dynamic pricing strategies in the industry. ATPCO
The cost of hotel rooms in Hawaii has seen a significant increase in recent years, leading many to question whether these high rates are deterring customers from choosing the Aloha State as a vacation destination. Pleasant Holidays CEO Jack Richards pointed out that Hawaii carries a premium of roughly $175 to $200 compared to destinations
Veronica Garza, the Co-Founder, President, and Chief Innovation Officer of Siete Foods, shares a unique connection with Hollywood star Eva Longoria that dates back to their cheerleading days. When Garza first met Longoria, it was not in the context of business, but rather in a cheer camp where Longoria served as an inspirational figure to
The landscape of the cruise industry is rapidly evolving, with major players making significant moves in the wake of recent announcements. The retirement of high-profile CEOs such as Arnold Donald of Carnival Corp and Frank Del Rio of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has set the stage for a new era of leadership. However, it is
Viking, renowned for its luxury river and ocean cruises, has been operating as a private company for 27 years. Recently, the company has made the decision to go public. Founder and chairman, Torstein Hagen, assured in the IPO registration form that the core essence of Viking’s business will remain unaltered. However, one aspect of the
Qantas is set to implement its largest increase in reward seat availability starting in July. The airline will introduce a new category of reward seats called Classic Plus, which will result in an additional 20 million seats being offered for Qantas Points redemption over a rolling 12-month period. This significant increase will complement the 5
Universal Orlando Resort has recently revealed details about the upcoming Stella Nova and Terra Luna resorts, set to open next to the new Epic Universe theme park in the near future. These new hotels are designed to provide guests with a memorable and affordable Universal Orlando vacation experience. Each resort will boast 750 double-queen rooms,
Are you tired of stuffing your furry friend into a cramped and uncomfortable pet carrier when you travel? Say goodbye to cages and hello to luxury with Bark Air, the latest innovation from the company known for pampering pups with their monthly goodie bags. Let’s explore the details of this exciting new venture that promises
When it comes to finding a truly unique and luxurious dining experience in the bustling city of New York, look no further than Fasano. This exquisite restaurant, led by fourth-generation restauranter Gero Fasano, offers a perfect blend of outstanding Italian cuisine and exceptional service. Embracing the rich tradition of family-owned establishments, Fasano greets its guests
Delta Airlines is set to embark on testing its first New Distribution Capability (NDC) iteration later this year, with the aim of elevating the entire corporate travel ecosystem. The airline’s Managing Director of Sales Technology and Global Sales Support, Sara Reid, emphasized that Delta is in no rush to implement a GDS surcharge or remove
The cruise industry is continuously evolving, and one of the key aspects being emphasized by cruise line executives is the importance of social media influencers in attracting new customers. According to Windstar Cruises chief commercial officer Janet Bava, traditional marketing strategies are often met with skepticism by consumers. Therefore, leveraging influencers to provide authentic reviews
When you think of a product endorsed by Oprah, with a waitlist of over 30,000 people, and found in the homes of celebrities like David Beckham and Selena Gomez, a versatile non-stick pan may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, the Always Pan by Our Place has defied expectations and become
Since the announcement of Alaska Airlines acquiring Hawaiian Airlines last December, both carriers have been preparing for the integration process. They are currently working closely with the U.S. Department of Justice to secure approval for the deal. Alaska Airlines’ regional president for Hawaii and the Pacific, Joe Sprague, expressed optimism about the DOJ granting approval
In the beautiful Florida Keys’ Islamorada Village, a new upscale resort is set to open this fall, bringing luxury and excitement to the area. The 15-acre oceanfront property is a redevelopment of the Islamorada Resort Collection’s Postcard Inn Beach Resort & Marina and Pelican Cove Resort & Marina, both of which closed last year. The
The cruise industry is experiencing a surge in new customers, with Carnival Corp. reporting a significant increase in first-time cruisers compared to previous years. CEO Josh Weinstein attributes this growth to strategic advertising efforts, positive word of mouth, and the gap in value between cruise vacations and land-based getaways. As the company’s ships return to
