Cruise ships getting too big to fit in the Panama Canal
David - Feb 20, 2026
In the cruise business, big mega-ships keep getting bigger. Here’s a compilation of coming attractions from several news sources: …
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Trend continues for direct hotel bookings
David - Feb 20, 2026
With more hotels guaranteeing equal or better prices to travelers who book with them directly, online travel agency Web sites…
JetBlue CEO’s humiliation may lead to US airline reforms
David - Feb 20, 2026
The founder of JetBlue was reportedly “mortified” and “humiliated” by the airline’s record of cancelled flights but the incident last…
Latest amenity: flying suitcases
David - Feb 20, 2026
Travelers now can hire a company to ship their suitcases to a designated hotel -- already pre-packed with belongings. Flylite,…
Mile high city reaching new convention heights
David - Feb 20, 2026
The major coup for Denver recently was attracting the 2008 Democratic National Convention but the so-called mile high city is…
Stowaway causes emergency landing of AA flight
David - Feb 20, 2026
Pilots of American Airlines Flight 176 heard something skittering in the wire-strewn space over the cockpit of their Boeing 777…
US travelers’ have growing appetite for food and wine
David - Feb 20, 2026
Over the past three years, 27 million travelers or 17% of American leisure travelers specifically sought out culinary and wine-related…
New York City: record-high visitors two years in a row
David - Feb 20, 2026
New York City posted record numbers of visitors in 2006 for the second year in a row, figures show. That…
Club Med opening 12th teen-oriented resort
David - Feb 20, 2026
Club Med and the teen market? That seems like an unlikely combination but the resort is opening its second family-oriented…
Independence of the Seas to sail from Southampton
Phil Davies - Feb 19, 2026
Royal Caribbean International’s latest $900 million mega ship Independence of the Seas is to sail in Europe from Southampton next…
The last note from a master musician
Ian Jarrett - Feb 19, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon I knew it wasn't good news when I received an SMS from drummer friend Tama Goh.…
Hospitality businesses risk hardship if they don’t plan for UK smoking ban, says report
Bev - Feb 19, 2026
UK hospitality businesses that fail to plan now for the new smoking ban risk closure and hardship, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers…
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