Seward Cruise Terminal Opens with Royal Caribbean Backing and Award
The Seward Cruise Terminal in Alaska has officially opened with support from Royal Caribbean. It earned a Small Business Accelerator Award, highlighting its role in the local cruise industry.
Norwegian Viva Cancels Puerto Rico Trips, Moves to Miami in 2028
Norwegian Cruise Line will cancel Norwegian Viva sailings from Puerto Rico for seven months in 2028, relocating the ship to Miami. Passengers must adjust their travel plans accordingly.
IGLTA Chief John Tanzella Remembered After Passing
John Tanzella, head of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association, passed away at 61 in June 2026. The travel industry has recognized his leadership and lasting impact on LGBTQ+ travel worldwide.
Travelzoo Adds Premium Destinations to Club Offers
Travelzoo has expanded its club offers to include premium vacation destinations worldwide, offering exclusive discounted packages to members. Club members can now access a broader selection of upscale travel deals globally.
Carnival Cruise Line Introduces Synkros Casino System Across Fleet
Carnival Cruise Line is introducing the Synkros Casino Management System fleetwide to improve onboard gaming. The upgrade will take effect starting in 2026, offering passengers enhanced casino entertainment.
Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Norwegian Viva Puerto Rico Sailings Through 2028
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the cancellation of Norwegian Viva cruises from Puerto Rico for seven months in 2028. The ship will be relocated to Miami as its homeport during that time.
Royal Caribbean Supports Seward Cruise Terminal with Business Award
Royal Caribbean supported the opening of the new Seward Cruise Terminal in Alaska, which earned the Small Business Accelerator Award. The terminal will serve cruise operations starting in the 2026 season.
IGLTA Chief John Tanzella Dies at 61
John Tanzella, head of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association, passed away at 61. The travel industry has honored his leadership and advocacy for inclusivity.
AI Hospitality Alliance Names Founding Advisory Board
The AI Hospitality Alliance has named its founding advisory board, bringing together experts in hospitality and technology. The board will guide AI innovation and responsible adoption in the industry.
Meliá Hotels Becomes WTTC Global Member
Meliá Hotels International has become a global member of the World Travel & Tourism Council. This partnership supports sustainable tourism and strengthens ties within the travel industry.
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