Embracing the joy of Christmas: 7 reasons you should consider travelling at Christmas The holiday season is a magical time filled with warmth, joy, and the spirit of giving. For many, Christmas is a time to create cherished memories with loved ones, and what better way to do so than by embarking on a Christmas tour? Travelling on a tour during this festive season offers a plethora of benefits that can ...

 Budapest has been named as the top choice for spending New Year’s Eve 2023 in Europe, according to a new study.   The study by NoDeposit.Guide analyzed various affordability and enjoyability factors in cities across Europe, which culminate to create the best night-out experience to ring in 2024 in style.The study looked at the average number of the following available in the city, as well as their average visitor ratings: hotels, tourist ...

  MSC Cruises has shared details of the world’s first net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cruise operated in June by its newest ship, the LNG-powered MSC Euribia. The four-day voyage from Saint-Nazaire in France to Copenhagen in Denmark resulted in a saving of 43 tons of fuel, the company said, and enabled the ship to perform 11 percent better than the vessel’s digital twin – an ashore virtual ship ...

The newly-reengined Crystal Symphony purred into Athens last Friday morning, Sept. 1, to disembark the last preview-cruise guests. Those coming aboard were the first revenue passengers since the 1995-built ship’s extensive refurbishment under its new owner, A&K Travel Group. Replacing the engines and much of the rest of the maritime departments on the Symphony and the Serenity was a more-than $50 million surprise expense, said A&K CEO Cristina Levis. Bought ...

We're so pleased to advise that all Australian government (State and Commonwealth) COVID-19 requirements on cruising have been removed effective 28 August 2023. Australia will now align with all other cruises globally without vaccination or pre-cruise testing. This includes the requirement for all guests over the age of 12 to be up to date with their COVID vaccinations, prior to boarding. P&O Cruises reports "Importantly, the health and safety of ...

It remains the case that for most of the world’s airlines, current financial performances are ahead of what may have been reasonably expected towards the end of 2022, when there was much fretting about the state of the world’s economy going into the new year. But while airline executives are not panicking about the outlook today – even amid fresh economic developments, such as growing fears about China’s property market ...