Mekong Kingdoms Unveils Bohème: A New Era of Luxury River Cruising in Southeast Asia

(IN SHORT) Mekong Kingdoms has introduced Bohème, a luxury river cruise ship offering a six-day, five-night journey between Luang Prabang and Vientiane, starting December 9, 2024. The cruise features a blend of relaxation, cultural excursions, and fine dining, with onboard activities such as cooking and mixology classes. Passengers can explore Laos’ natural wonders, including the… Read the full press release

Alaska Fishing Trips By Alaskan Gamefisher Offers The Perfect Fishing Excursion For A Family

Soldotna, AK, 2024-Nov-23 — The Alaska fishing trips are popular among fishing enthusiasts and every year fishing lovers from different parts of the world visit Alaska in large numbers to experience the incredible fishing. The Alaskan Gamefisher offers not only a great fishing opportunity but also perfect fishing lodges, condos, and luxury homes to have… Read the full press release

Viking Welcomes Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek to Its Growing Nile Fleet with Ceremony in Luxor, Egypt

The Identical 82-Guest Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek Join the Company’s Award-Winning Fleet in Egypt (IN SHORT) Viking has celebrated the addition of two new Nile river ships, the Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek, with a ceremony in Luxor. The ships, designed for Viking’s 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary, are part of Viking’s growing presence… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Unveils Bold European Adventures for Summer 2026, Including Solar Eclipse Cruise and Harmony of the Seas Return

Vacationers can pick from a lineup of vacations across Europe, including the returning Harmony of the Seas and a special solar eclipse experience (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean is enhancing its European offerings for summer 2026, with cruises to over 60 destinations across the Mediterranean and northern Europe. Highlights include the return of Harmony of the Seas to… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Brings Back Eurovision Song Contest Cruises with New 2025 Adventures

Fans can celebrate the world’s largest live music event on two unmatched Eurovision-themed holidays in Europe and enter a giveaway to win tickets to the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean has announced the return of its popular Eurovision Song Contest-themed cruises for 2025. Fans can choose between two exclusive experiences: a… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean to Launch Perfect Day Mexico: A New Adventure Awaits in 2027

The next in the award-winning Perfect Day Collection, and the vacation brand’s growing destination lineup, is set to open on Mexico’s Caribbean coast in 2027 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean has announced the upcoming launch of Perfect Day Mexico, set to open in 2027 on the Caribbean coast of Mahahual, Mexico. This new destination will be… Read the full press release

Excitement builds as Royal Caribbean’s latest ship nears completion for its August 2025 debut

The next vacation in the record-setting Icon Class lineup floats into the final stages of construction ahead of its August 2025 debut (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International celebrated a significant construction milestone for its new ship, Star of the Seas, which successfully floated for the first time at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. This… Read the full press release

SILVERSEA ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR SOUTHERNMOST HOTEL ON EARTH TO ELEVATE ANTARCTICA EXPEDITIONS

The 150-room hotel in Puerto Williams will provide travelers with a uniquely seamless journey of unparalleled comfort to explore the ‘White Continent (IN SHORT) Silversea has announced the development of a new 150-room hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile, the southernmost city in the world, aimed at enhancing the travel experience for guests visiting Antarctica. The… Read the full press release

Flyobooking Announces Attractive Discounts on Flights for Columbus Day with Great Saving Offers

Riverside, CA, 2024-Oct-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Flyobooking has come up with reeling offers on domestic and international flights for Columbus Day. The special day is commemorated as the day the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus touched the New World. Columbus Day is also celebrated as a cultural legacy that the Italians brought with them… Read the full press release

Mantis unveils Chobe Princesses’ Makeover

New Look Chobe Princess houseboats

Botswana/Namibia, 2024-Oct-02 — /Travel PR News/ —   The Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, renowned for its unique river safari experiences, is pleased to announce the completion of exquisite soft refurbishments to its three Chobe Princesses. The Chobe Princess, a fleet of intimate houseboats (and smaller siblings of the Zambezi Queen) float along the wildlife-rich… Read the full press release

Ilma Superyacht Redefines Luxury Travel at Sea, Expanding The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

(IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has launched its second superyacht, Ilma, offering a new level of luxury cruising. Ilma features 224 ocean-view suites, world-class dining by MICHELIN-starred chefs, and luxurious amenities such as a spa, fitness center, and expansive pool deck. The yacht will sail to exclusive destinations across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Northern… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Expands Icon Class Fleet with New Agreement for Fourth Ship

(IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean Group has signed an agreement with Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku to build a fourth Icon Class ship, set for delivery in 2027, with options for two additional ships in the same class. This expansion follows the successful launch of Icon of the Seas and anticipates continued growth in Royal Caribbean’s fleet…. Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Launches ‘Upper Deck’ Loyalty Programme, Offering Travel Agents Up to £500 Per Booking

(IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International is launching a new loyalty programme called “Upper Deck” on 3 September 2024, specifically for travel agents in the U.K. and Ireland. This revamped programme allows agents to earn increased rewards based on the value of their bookings, with potential earnings of up to £500 per booking. Additionally, agents who… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas Set for $100 Million Transformation

More than 35 ways to dine and drink, resort-style pools, waterslides and more, combined with top destinations, set the stage for the boldest vacations in Europe for summer 2025 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International’s Allure of the Seas is set for a $100 million transformation, debuting in April 2025. The revamped ship will feature new… Read the full press release

New Ships and Premier Experiences Give Fresh Options to Galapagos Travelers

TRUCKEE, Calif, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel PR News/ — With a variety of tour options and availability remaining this year, plus exciting new opportunities in 2025, AdventureSmith Explorations is the go-to for expert trip planning Experiencing the magic of the iconic Galapagos Islands is unlike any other adventure on Earth. That’s why the travel experts at… Read the full press release

Viking Vesta® Makes a Splash: Newest Ocean Ship Completes Float Out Ceremony

Set to Debut in Summer 2025, the Viking Vesta Meets Water for the First Time (IN SHORT) Viking® announced the successful float out of its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta®, at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, marking a crucial construction milestone. This 54,300-ton small ship, featuring 499 staterooms for 998 guests, is scheduled to debut… Read the full press release

Meghan Trainor Named Godmother of Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas

The GRAMMY-winning artist is revealed as godmother of the newest vacation, and fans have a chance to celebrate with her in concert through an exclusive giveaway, starting Friday, July 5 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International has appointed Meghan Trainor as the godmother of their latest cruise ship, Utopia of the Seas, marking the occasion with… Read the full press release

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Sets Sail for Asia-Pacific with Luxury Superyacht Luminara

(IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is expanding into the Asia-Pacific region with its new luxury superyacht, Luminara, offering 10 distinct voyages from December 2025 to May 2026. These cruises will visit 28 ports across 10 countries, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan, and Thailand, promising exclusive and culturally immersive experiences. The collection aims to redefine… Read the full press release

Ring in the Galápagos National Park’s 65th Anniversary with Top Sustainability Initiatives

New York City, United States, 2024-Jun-6 — /Travel PR News/ —The Galapagos Islands offer unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for all travelers. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the delicate islands are a longstanding labyrinth rich with flora and fauna waiting to be explored—and protected—by its visitors. When travelers choose to travel with Quasar Expeditions… Read the full press release

New Ship, Trips Offer Immersive Experiences in Remote Regions of Antarctica

Antarctica travelers sitting in a black zodiac among white icebergs looking at a leopard seal with a small expedition ship in the background

Truckee, CA, USA, 2024-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — AdventureSmith Explorations is booking new itineraries on a brand new expedition ship that offer a rare, extended opportunity to explore seldom visited sites. As adventurous travelers continue to seek out expedition trips to Antarctica, AdventureSmith Explorations, the leader in small-ship adventure cruises, is offering new itineraries… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Group Launches Loyalty Status Match Program Across its Brands

On its pursuit to transform a vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations, Royal Caribbean Group takes another step forward in enhancing its guest experience and rewarding guests across its ecosystem of vacation experiences (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean Group introduces a groundbreaking Loyalty Status Match program, allowing members of its loyalty programs –… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Launches Charter Services from Belfast City Airport to Barcelona and Bologna

(IN SHORT) Belfast City Airport has kicked off its highly anticipated charter services to Barcelona and Bologna in partnership with Royal Caribbean International, offering passengers direct routes to these vibrant European destinations and seamless connections to embark on cruises aboard Oasis and Explorer of the Seas this summer. With a focus on simplifying travel arrangements… Read the full press release

MSC Cruises Presents the Ultimate Summer Holiday: Mediterranean Cruise Adventures Await!

(IN SHORT) Embark on the ultimate summer adventure with MSC Cruises as they offer picturesque itineraries across the Western Mediterranean. From the vibrant streets of Valencia to the historic wonders of Livorno and the glamour of Cannes, MSC Cruises promises unforgettable experiences for holidaymakers. With nine elegant ships sailing from May to October, guests can… Read the full press release

Viking Expands Scientific Capabilities on Expedition Fleet with Real-Time Environmental DNA Sequencing

Viking’s Initiative with UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and J. Craig Venter Institution Aims to Provide Better Understanding of the “World’s Lungs” (IN SHORT) Viking announces a groundbreaking advancement in marine research with the addition of real-time environmental DNA (eDNA) sequencing of phytoplankton aboard its expedition fleet. Partnering with UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution… Read the full press release

Hard Rock, Seminole Gaming, and Royal Caribbean Forge Global Partnership

The New Partnership Offers Vacationers and Team Members Rewards at Hard Rock and Seminole Casinos, Hotels and Cafes, and on Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises Vacations (IN SHORT) Hard Rock International, Seminole Gaming, and Royal Caribbean Group announce a groundbreaking partnership that promises benefits for vacationers and team members alike. The collaboration allows travelers… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean Unveils Exciting 2025-2026 Line-Up for Australia

Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas is Set for its Down Under Debut, joining Voyager of the Seas in November 2025 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International announces its exhilarating 2025-2026 summer season lineup for Australia, featuring the highly anticipated Down Under debut of Anthem of the Seas in Sydney and the return of Voyager of… Read the full press release

All Aboard! Travel Promoters welcomes the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis

The Zambezi Queen by Mantis

United Kingdom, 2024-Apr-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Travel Promoters is delighted to extend a warm welcome to the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, joining its portfolio of “properties with personality”. Located on the great Chobe River that borders Namibia and the Chobe National Park in Botswana, the Zambezi Queen Collection is made up of… Read the full press release

New Small-Ship Cruise Itineraries and Charters Offer Extraordinary Exploration Opportunities in Alaska

A zodiac cruising in front of a tidewater glacier in prince william sound Alaska.

TRUCKEE, Calif, USA, 2024-Apr-3 — /Travel PR News/ — AdventureSmith Explorations is offering new experiences in rarely visited areas for travelers to have diverse wildlife encounters and view dramatic scenery AdventureSmith Explorations, the leader in small-ship adventure cruises, is making it easier than ever to explore less frequented areas of Alaska with new cruise itineraries… Read the full press release

AdventureSmith Explorations Founder Todd Smith Named 2024 Top Travel Specialist by Condé Nast Traveler

Truckee, CA, USA, 2024-Apr-3 — /Travel PR News/ — AdventureSmith Explorations Founder Todd Smith Named 2024 Top Travel Specialist by Condé Nast Traveler This year marks the 11th time editors have recognized Smith for his expertise in the small-ship adventure cruise industry Todd Smith, founder and president of Truckee-based AdventureSmith Explorations and a pioneer in… Read the full press release

Royal Caribbean and The Wiggles Partner for Ultimate Family Holiday Experience

As the Official Cruise Holiday Partner of The Wiggles, the Cruise Line Invites Families to Holiday with the World’s Most Popular Children’s Entertainment Group (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean and The Wiggles are teaming up to offer an unparalleled family holiday experience in Australia for the summer of 2025-2026. The collaboration introduces exclusive Wiggles Sailings featuring… Read the full press release