Destinations

Jan Hutton was named CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority in May 2026. This appointment signals a new leadership phase for the island’s tourism management.

A cruise ship docked at Rotterdam has been quarantined and disinfected after hantavirus cases were confirmed onboard. Health protocols are in place to prevent further spread and protect passengers.

Carnival Cruise Line has revised the schedules for over ninety Carnival Panorama sailings, including new departure times and updated Mexican port arrangements through 2028. Travelers on these voyages should verify the updated timings and port information.

Port Milwaukee is entering its busiest era for cruise travel beginning May 2026, marking a revival of historic passenger routes across the Great Lakes. This resurgence reconnects to maritime traditions established in the 19th century.

Nearly 18 years after voter approval, California's bullet train initiative remains hindered by construction delays and financial difficulties. Progress on the high-speed rail project continues to be stalled as of 2026.

California's high-speed rail project faces continued delays and rising expenses. State officials are considering a high-speed bus system as an alternative transit option.

Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 was held in Antigua for the second consecutive year, attracting global tourism professionals. Discussions focused on growth priorities and regional industry collaboration, with Saint Kitts and Nevis showcasing their tourism advancements.

Vancouver International Airport has experienced a series of flight delays and cancellations involving multiple airlines. Key routes to both domestic and international destinations have been affected.

Montreal Trudeau International Airport is experiencing numerous flight delays and cancellations involving major airlines like PAL Airlines, Jazz Aviation, and Air Canada. Key routes to cities including Quebec City, Halifax, New York City, and Sydney are affected, potentially disrupting travel plans.

Porter Airlines now provides nonstop year-round flights between Toronto and Austin. This route is promoted as the quickest corridor between Canada and the U.S., aiming to cut cancellations.