Passenger Sues Carnival Over Hot Pool Deck Burns in Florida
A Florida passenger has filed a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise after suffering burns on a hot pool deck. The case draws attention to potential heat hazards on cruise ship pool decks.
Luxury Cruise Arrives at Rochester Port After Years, Part of Great Lakes Tour
A luxury cruise ship docked at the Port of Rochester in 2026, the first such docking in decades. This visit was included in a nine-day cruise exploring the Great Lakes region.
PATA Celebrates 75 Years by Honoring Members in Pohang
The Pacific Asia Travel Association marked its 75th anniversary in 2026, honoring members with over 70 years of continuous service during the summit in Pohang, Korea. The event celebrated decades of tourism leadership within the Asia Pacific region.
easyJet Urges Holidaymakers Not to Panic Over Summer Flight Disruptions
easyJet's CEO has reassured UK holidaymakers not to worry amid concerns of flight cancellations this summer. Some disruptions may occur, but travelers are encouraged to remain confident.
Rendezvous Canada 2026 to Generate Over $100M in Tourism Sales
Rendezvous Canada 2026, hosted in Toronto, is expected to generate more than $100 million USD in tourism sales. The event features record participation by global buyers from numerous countries.
ITB China Kicks Off in Shanghai Featuring Increased Exhibitor Numbers
ITB China 2026 opened in Shanghai on May 27, featuring significant growth in exhibitors. The event also highlighted new business matchmaking initiatives and global tourism cooperation.
New CEO Named for Visit Fort Worth Tourism and Events
Visit Fort Worth has introduced a new CEO to oversee its tourism and meetings operations. The announcement was made on May 26, 2026, highlighting a focus on strengthening these key sectors.
Carnival Faces $7 Million Lawsuit Over Pool Deck Burn Injuries
A passenger has filed a $7 million lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line after sustaining burn injuries on a ship's pool deck due to excessively hot surfaces. This lawsuit highlights safety concerns aboard Carnival cruise ships.
ETIAS Entry Requirement Expands to Ferry and Cruise Travelers to Europe
ETIAS authorization now applies to ferry and cruise passengers traveling to Europe. Sea travelers must obtain ETIAS before departure to comply with updated border controls.
Seattle Extends Lease Agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line
The Port of Seattle has approved a lease amendment extending Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' use of the Seattle cruise terminal. This agreement reinforces ongoing cruise operations from the port.
















