Cruise News

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Windstar Cruises is opening bookings for its 2028 French Polynesia season with the choice of a sailing yacht or motor yacht experience. Building on the addition of Wind Star to South Pacific program in 2027, the line will deliver an expansive slate of small-ship voyages across Tahiti, the Tuamotus, the Marquesas, Cook Islands, and Fiji in 2028. For nearly 40 years, Windstar has sailed these waters, bringing travelers closer to the islands, cultures, and traditions that m...

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New insights from transformative technology provider, Amadeus, have revealed modern travel is increasingly being used as a mental health reset, not just as a leisure activity. New research project, Travel Dreams 2026: From data to delight, finds many travelers are this year prioritizing having a ‘refreshed brain’ alongside ‘finding a new version of themselves’ and ‘greater confidence and independence’. Some 41% of the 6,000 travelers surveyed aspire to return from a tri...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This Earth Month, National Geographic is giving one lucky winner and up to three guests the chance to choose their own adventure into some of the most extraordinary places in the world. As part of Disney’s “Step Into Wonder” Earth Month campaign, National Geographic launches the third annual Earth Month sweepstakes, giving fans the opportunity to win a once-in-a-lifetime prize trip with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. The winner and their guests will have...

NORTHVILLE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--STAPLE Investments, an evergreen investment firm focused on long-term stewardship of mission-centric companies, has announced a partnership with Corporate Travel Services (CTS), a leading provider of travel, tours, and event management services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. CTS, founded in 1965, is known for its family-owned heritage, emphasis on customized travel experiences, and reputation for integrity, excellence, and attention to detail....

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) announced today it will release first quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, April 22, 2026....

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dominican Republic reinforced its position as one of the most dynamic and strategic tourism destinations in the Americas by hosting its fourth signature Trade Show in Miami, convening more than 1,200 travel industry professionals from the United States, Canada, and Latin America. The event brought together tour operators, travel agencies, airlines, cruise lines, and online travel agencies from over 25 U.S. states and key source markets across the region, creating a h...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expedition:Earth, a Texas-based multi-brand operator in high-end personalized experiential travel, announced a strategic investment in Iconic Adventures. Iconic is a Steamboat Springs, CO-based tour operator specializing in ultra-high-end bespoke travel experiences for corporate clients, non-profit organizations, universities, family offices, and FIT clients across five continents. This transaction represents Expedition:Earth's second platform partnership and further ad...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repriced, the fast-growing travel savings platform, today announced it has surpassed 50,000 users and is now tracking over $25 million in travel bookings, marking a major milestone as more travelers look for ways to avoid overpaying after booking trips. Repriced automatically monitors flight and hotel prices after purchase and rebooks or secures credits when prices drop, helping travelers capture savings without lifting a finger. As travel pricing continues to fluctuate...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a leading technology provider powering multi‑unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today announced the launch of PAR® Intelligence, the agentic AI layer designed to help multi-unit operators make every store their most profitable store. Unlike a point solution or a standalone AI tool, PAR Intelligence is a platform-wide agentic layer woven through the PAR® product ecosystem. PAR Intelligen...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Windstar Cruises is inviting travelers to go beyond the ordinary with the launch of a new All-Inclusive offer, featuring a limited-time, complimentary All-Inclusive upgrade on voyages around the world. Available on select sailings booked between April 1, 2026 and June 30, 2026 for travel through June 30, 2027, this can’t-miss promotion includes Wi-Fi, gratuities and select unlimited cocktails, wine by the glass and beer. It’s a value of more than $1,300 on a seven-day vo...