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12/02/2021

Amtrak is bringing back its Winter Park Express Train, also known as the “Ski Train”. Connecting downtown Denver with the Winter Park Ski Resort, 67 miles outside of Denver. The double-decker rail cars allow for food and drinks to be served downstairs, while seating is available upstairs. Click to read more!

Amtrak is bringing its Winter Park Express train just in time for ski season.

11/30/2021

Wonder where these instagrammers are taking their most liked photos? UNESCO World Heritage Sites have been popular for photo ops. Check out this list of the most instagrammed sites in 2021.

This study reveals the most Instagrammed UNESCO World Heritage sites for the organization's 75th anniversary.

11/26/2021

Make this year's Holiday vacation one to remember. Pinterest revealed its winter bucket list search has risen over the past few months, meaning travelers are itching to getaway this year for winter. Skiing in Idaho and Colorado, or castle tours in Switzerland. Try something different this year!

Travel experts at Next Vacay reveal that Pinterest searches for "winter bucket list destinations" have increased by 1,566% in the last four months.

11/24/2021

Plan your next big trip to Europe with their most popular destinations. Visit the medieval country of Portugal or visit the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. With so much culture and cuisine, the possibilities in Europe are endless.

15 of the most beautiful small towns in Europe, from Italy to Spain and France.

11/22/2021

Set sail on Princess’ World Cruise in January 2024. Travel to 27 countries with 51 destinations, including 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The cruise is 111 days and will be leaving out of Ft. Lauderdale or Los Angeles. Click the link for more details!

Princess Cruises is making up for time lost during the coronavirus pandemic with a world cruise that will sail to dozens of countries across six continents in 2024.

11/11/2021

Looking for a quick getaway? Check out these top-rated cities In the U.S. to run to for a weekend. New York City was listed as number 1, with their extravagant hotels and cultural foods and Atlanta is a nice destination with budget-friendly activities like museums and Olympic Park. Start planning your mini vacation!

According to data from booking site Hotwire, cities like New York, Atlanta, Orlando, and Savannah are topping Americans' lists for a quick trip.

11/09/2021

Delta Air Lines is adding 13 new scary movies to the airlines Delta Studio entertainment system just in time for Halloween! Have a laugh watching Ghostbusters or hold back screams while watching Carrie. You can also catch up on the hit TV Series American Horror Story. There is something spooky for everyone!

Delta Air Lines new "Spotlight Spooky Collection" includes classic Halloween movies like "Ghostbusters" and "Halloweentown," as well as psychological thrillers like "Shutter Island."

11/05/2021

Mammoth Mountain in California announced it will be opening to skiers 2 weeks earlier than planned thanks to early snowfall. Director of communications at Mammoth Mountain says it’s a great start to the winter season with what looks to be the snowiest Octobers in the last decade. Gear up your ski suit!

One of California's most iconic ski areas, Mammoth Mountain, will open in October for only the 10th time in the mountain's history.

11/03/2021

For travelers who like the luxurious side, new research revealed the top 20 cities in the world that offer the most luxurious stays. Paris came in at the number 1 spot for luxury, followed by Phuket, Thailand and Brussels, Belgium.

One website crunched the number of high-end venues in cities around the world — including restaurants, five-star hotels, and designer shops — to find which has the most luxury outposts per square mile.

11/01/2021

The famous Hawaiian Haiku Stairs may be removed due to injuries over the years. The stairs lead to what the locals consider the best view in Hawaii but were off-limits to the public. Built by the US Navy in the 1940’s, the Stairway to Heaven has been a highlight to the islands.

Hawaii's famous Haiku Stairs, sometimes called the Stairway to Heaven, may be removed next year following a Honolulu City Council vote.

09/23/2021

Club Med is opening an all-new ski resort in Quebec, Canada! Now that the Canadian borders are open to vaccinated American travelers, it’s time to start planning your ski vacation. Enjoy ski in/out access, lift tickets and more.

09/21/2021

Walt Disney World and California’s Disneyland have announced a new annual pass offering that come in 4 tiers. These passes offer flexibility and choice to meet each guests needs. These passes can be purchased starting September 8th and include 20% off dining and merchandise as well as other benefits.

09/17/2021

With Fall approaching, the leaves will be turning, and the weather will cool down a little. Some of the top destinations in the U.S. for Autumn include Denver where you can catch Oktoberfest and watch a Broncos home game, or The Berkshires in Massachusetts where you can watch the leaves change and enjoy the fall weather.

09/15/2021

Check out the 10 best historic hotels voted by USA Today’s readers. Learn more about the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, or visit the Historic Hotel Bethlehem in Pennsylvania. History is being kept alive thanks to these hotels!

09/13/2021

Shark Tours are becoming more and more popular in Cape Cod. Charter boat operators having been offering shark tours as Cape Cod embraces its growing reputation for sharks. Cape Cod is encouraging people to come visit and learn about their sharks.

09/02/2021

Disney Parks are decorating for the fall season! Magic Kingdom will be hosting the parks very first “Disney After Hours Boo Bash” as well as “The World’s Most Magical Celebration”, which celebrates Disney’s 50th anniversary.

There's plenty of fun for all ages this upcoming season.

08/31/2021

Karisma recently announced the opening of Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya in Mexico! Each room is inspired by Nickelodeons colors and have oceanfront swim-up pools. Visit their themed water park with water sides, river rides and a relaxing Bikini Bottom beach. Come play with your favorite Nickelodeon characters!

In early summer, Karisma Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Riviera Maya. Like the other Nickelodeon properties, this one is expected to deliver on the fun.

08/27/2021

Try something new and check out these amazing dude ranches in the US! Beautiful western culture, fascinating starry skies, and riding trails you won’t forget. Visit Arizona, home to one of the largest private herds in the state, or travel to Montana for their world-class fly fishing.

Sleep under starry skies and explore by horseback on these dude ranches in the U.S.

08/25/2021

G Adventures took a survey of around 1,000 travelers and found that the main reason for people wanting to travel is to reconnect. 97% of travelers said that travel is important to their mental health and wellbeing and want to revitalize on their next vacation.

Travelers believe vacations are important to their wellbeing.

08/23/2021

NCL could require proof of vaccination from passengers before boarding a cruise in Florida after a federal judge sided with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. Norwegian’s top priority is the health and safety of its guests and is said to most likely win their argument that FL governor DeSantis’ ban on vaccine passports puts the public health in danger.

A federal judge sided with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings on Sunday, ruling the company could require proof of vaccination from passengers before boarding a cruise in Florida.

08/12/2021

Walt Disney World released their new holiday festivities. Instead of Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas, there will be a nighttime event named Disney Very Merriest After Hours. The celebration will be held at Magic Kingdom after the gates have closed for the day.

Instead of the typical Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, this year Disney World will host a limited-capacity nighttime event aptly named "Disney Very Merriest After Hours."

08/10/2021

Starting in August, vaccinated Americans can enter Canada after borders being closed to non-essential travel for 16 months. Travelers will not have to quarantine upon arrival, must be vaccinated at least 2 weeks prior to travel, take a COVID test, carry paper copies of vaccination, and upload their documents to Canada’s app.

Fully vaccinated travelers from the U.S. will once again be cross the Canada border in August.

08/06/2021

We all know that travel insurance failed a lot of travelers at the beginning of the pandemic. Hotels closing, cancelled trips, hospital visits, testing fees and more were not covered, and many people had to pay out of pocket. Learn more about what the pandemic has taught us since COVID-19.

08/04/2021

Stop stressing about booking and planning your vacation! Get in touch with your nearest travel advisor for all things travel. Endless knowledge about destinations and resorts, up to date with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, and the drive to provide you with your dream vacation. Read on for more reasons on why you should work with a travel advisor.

Celebrate National Travel Advisor Day by learning all the ways using a trusted travel professional can improve your trip booking experience.

08/02/2021

UNESCO announces there will be 9 new additions to the World Heritage Site List. These locations are through Asia and Europe, including Retiro Park in Madrid and the Trans-Iranian Railway. These new additions are markers of the continued donations toward the progress of human culture.

UNESCO's World Heritage Committee announced the newest additions to its list of World Heritage Sites on Sunday, including Madrid's Retiro Park and the Trans-Iranian Railway.

07/22/2021

In November, Key West residents banned cruise ships carrying more than 1,500 passengers. With Florida’s Governor overturning the law and prohibiting the state’s cities from attempting to limit ship traffic in the future, the Keys can now accept major cruise lines to restart sailings from US ports.

Florida lifts its ban on large cruise ships in Key West.

07/20/2021

2021 itineraries have been released by Tauck for August and September. Programs include land tours in Italy, Morocco, Machu Picchu and more. The first cruise to set sail will be the “Romantic Rhine” on the Rhine River in August. Tauck is very optimistic in restarting travel following the worlds return to travel.

The company expects to operate over 80 percent of its pre-pandemic programs in 2021 and all itineraries in 2022.

07/16/2021

Universal announced its 2021 Holiday Celebration will begin on Nov. 13th while returning to full service following the pandemic. Guests can save 30% on four-day, four-night hotel and ticket vacation packages. The offer must be booked by September 8th, for bookings between August 16 and December 16th.

The festivities kick off on November 13.

07/14/2021

Before COVID-19 took over and the world was locked down, sustainable travel was and still is on the rise. Travel companies were making it a point to tread lightly while exploring other destinations while still benefitting the local communities and cultures. Check out the vendors involved in sustainable travel.

Here are some of the newest or most notable itineraries that showcase an increased focus on taking care of the planet and supporting destinations and local cultures.

07/12/2021

With the world slowly opening back up, here is a list of fun summer activities to get involved in. Last year’s summer was not one for the books, but summer 2021 is the time to make up for lost time! Visit some of the best zoos in the US or explore the Disney Parks who are bring their nightly fireworks July 1st.

Take advantage of the sunshine, with these cultural experiences across the country, last-minute travel ideas, and ways to stay active all summer long.