by Jaclyn Brandt | Jan 21, 2022 | Airlines, Travel
Southwest Airlines may soon be getting rid of one of their most recognizable features, maybe. According to new CEO Bob Jordan, there is a possibility they could consider assigned seating on the airline. Southwest Airlines has traditionally had open seating on all...
by Jaclyn Brandt | Jan 21, 2022 | Destination Managers/DMOs, Destinations, Tourism/DMOs, Travel
Thailand is planning to relax their entry requirements beginning in February, after getting through a short Omicron COVID surge. During a Thursday meeting of the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration, Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and the Thai...
by Jaclyn Brandt | Jan 20, 2022 | Airlines, Cruiselines, Destination Managers/DMOs, Destinations, Hotels & Venues, Tourism/DMOs, Travel, Travel Suppliers
With constantly changing travel restrictions around the world, Sherpa has put together an interactive map to help travelers and travel advisors stay up to date on the current requirements and restrictions. The interactive travel restrictions map allows you to see the...
by Jaclyn Brandt | Jan 20, 2022 | Cruiselines, Travel, Travel Suppliers
Crystal Cruises has suspended operations, due to its parent company’s Genting Hong Kong’s financial issues. The suspension was originally through April and may for ocean and expedition ships, respectively, but the new announcement means there is no...
by Jaclyn Brandt | Jan 6, 2022 | Destination Managers/DMOs, Tourism/DMOs, Travel, Travel Suppliers
Wellness tourism continues to grow, with an expected growth of 20.9 percent every year through 2025, according to a new report. The report, The Global Wellness Economy: Looking Beyond COVID by the Global Wellness Institute, found that the industry will reach nearly...
by Jaclyn Brandt | Dec 7, 2021 | Cruiselines, Destinations, Tourism/DMOs, Travel
The Italian government is paying cruise lines for their decision to ban large ships from the Venice lagoon. According to Italian newspaper The Local, the compensation will come out to 57.5 million euros, or around $65 million. Around 30 million euros will be allocated...
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