Carnival Bans Camouflage Clothing Ashore at Caribbean Ports in 2026
Carnival Cruise Line has announced a ban on wearing military-style camouflage clothing ashore at Caribbean ports during 2026 voyages. Passengers will need to adhere to this dress code to meet local regulations.
Royal Caribbean Moves Alaska Ovation of the Seas Debarkation to Whittier
Royal Caribbean has redirected the Ovation of the Seas Alaska disembarkation from Seward to Whittier due to terminal construction delays. Passengers should prepare for the changed port of arrival in Alaska.
Two Americans Quarantined After Deadly Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak
Two American passengers were quarantined after a hantavirus outbreak occurred on a cruise ship. The virus outbreak prompted health officials to issue a related alert on board.
Developer Team Chosen for Amtrak’s Penn Station Revamp
Amtrak and the U.S. Department of Transportation have appointed a developer team to lead a transformative project at Penn Station. The redevelopment seeks to update and improve facilities at this major rail hub in New York City.
HS2 Budget Increased to £102.7bn; Trains to be Slower Than Initially Planned
The UK government has revised the HS2 project budget to £102.7 billion, with updated plans for slower trains and delayed service start dates. The earliest connections are anticipated no sooner than 2036.
Louisiana Tourism Promoted at IPW 2026 U.S. Travel Conference
Louisiana's tourism sector was spotlighted during the 2026 U.S. Travel conference held alongside IPW. The event concentrated on expanding international interest in the state.
LaGuardia Airport Sinkhole Shuts Runway, Triggers Delays and Cancellations
A sinkhole at LaGuardia Airport on May 21, 2026, led to the closure of a runway, causing numerous flight delays and cancellations. Storms at the time compounded the disruption for travelers.
Canadian Airports Face Mass Flight Cancellations and Delays on May 21, 2026
On May 21, 2026, more than 59 flights were cancelled and 215 delayed at major Canadian airports, including Montreal, Toronto, and Calgary. Several airlines faced disruptions, affecting thousands of passengers across key domestic routes.
Flight Disruptions Hit Major Canadian Airports on May 20, 2026
On May 20, 2026, 44 flights were cancelled and 213 were delayed at key Canadian airports including Calgary and Toronto. Several major airlines, including Air Canada and WestJet, were affected by these disruptions.
South Africa Tourism Revitalised with Indaba 2026 Arrival
Indaba 2026, the region's largest travel trade gathering, has taken place in South Africa. This event is linked to renewed confidence and revitalisation in the local tourism sector.














