David Griffin Named GM at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
David Griffin has been named General Manager at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, a role introduced to enhance the hotel's operations. The appointment was announced in June 2026.
Royal Caribbean supports Seward’s largest cruise terminal in Alaska
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line has endorsed the opening of Alaska’s largest Seward cruise terminal. The upgraded facility features advanced rail links, shore power technology, and has received a regional economic award.
Carnival cruise tightens bikini dress rules at island stops
Carnival Cruise Line has updated its bikini dress code policy for island port visits. Some passengers have been caught off guard by the stricter attire enforcement during shore excursions.
Saudi Arabia Joins Greece and Spain to Enhance Mediterranean Tourism
Saudi Arabia has partnered with Greece and Spain to boost tourism cooperation focused on sustainable coastal travel. The initiative covers tourism promotion and visitor experience across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
WestJet Launches Cancel For Any Reason Insurance with Hopper
WestJet has unveiled a Cancel For Any Reason insurance product, allowing passengers more flexibility in canceling flights. The service is offered through a partnership with Hopper Technology Solutions.
Spain Joins Strategic Hotel Tech Alliance for Real-Time Booking
Spain has joined the Mirai and STAAH hotel technology alliance, which connects over 90 global travel markets. The alliance offers real-time distribution and direct booking technology for hotels.
Travelzoo Canada Expands Exclusive Vacation Club Offers Nationwide
Travelzoo Canada has expanded its vacation club offerings nationwide, providing access to exclusive vacation deals for 2026. New club offers include premium destination options for travelers across the country.
Costa Rica Launches FIEXPO Latin America 2026 in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 was inaugurated in Costa Rica, highlighting the country’s expanding role in the meetings industry. The event took place in San José, drawing regional meetings professionals.
Caribbean Nations Champion Responsible Tourism in 2026
Six Caribbean nations are pioneering responsible tourism in 2026, promoting sustainable and ethical travel practices. The group includes Jamaica, Dominica, Belize, Barbados, Guyana, and Turks and Caicos.
Carnival Cruise Enforces New Bikini Dress Code at Island Ports
Carnival Cruise Line has introduced a stricter bikini dress code policy at island port stops starting in 2026. Some passengers were taken aback by the new regulations upon disembarkation.
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1,331 U.S. Flights Delayed and 59 Canceled Across Major Airports on November 7
FlightAware reported 1,331 U.S. flight delays and 59 cancellations on November 7, 2026. Weather conditions, including thunderstorms and low clouds, disrupted flights at major East Coast and Southern airports.
West Midlands Rail Services Suspended Between Redditch and Four Oaks Until 12:00
Train services between Redditch and Four Oaks were suspended early on November 5, 2026, due to a signalling fault. Bus replacements and valid alternative services are available until 12:00.
Spanish Transport Minister Resigns Following Deadly Urda Train Collision
Spain's Transport Minister Óscar Puente resigned following a high-speed train collision near Urda on October 28, 2026, that killed 69. The Madrid-Andalusia rail line will reopen in about 10 days with reduced services until safety upgrades complete.