As with many popular destinations in Europe and the world, Florence in Italy is taking steps to curb overtourism and confront a rental crisis for locals. In many cases, residents are unable to find affordable rentals in the city, leading to Florence taking steps to fight the problem. Florence, Italy fighting short-term rentals and overtourism In a bid to combat the...
Some areas of the northern hemisphere have had an icy winter and as we head towards spring, many are planning a trip to the beach. To help things along, Tripadvisor has dropped its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025. Tripadvisor drops its list of the world’s best beaches for 2025 On Tuesday this week, Tripadvisor released its annual list of the world’s best...
The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt are a never-ending source of fascination and intriguing history and now, Geographic Expeditions has revealed a 10-day luxury adventure in Egypt. The leader in curated luxury travel experiences has announced its “Egypt’s Eclipse: Ancient Sands & Cosmic Stories” itinerary. This exciting, 10-day adventure reveals Egypt’s antiquities and...
It’s time for foodies to get excited, as the star-studded lineup for the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival is announced. The event, which will take place from March 12 to 16, 2025, promises a feast for the senses. Moreover, the much-anticipated event will feature world-renowned chefs, master sommeliers, and mixologists. To add to the excitement, it will...
It was recently reported that Malaga on the Costa del Sol in Spain has introduced fines under decency laws and now the trend has headed to Albufeira in Portugal. The town’s council has announced fines for those tourists who dress scantily in the streets of the Algarve town. The new laws are likely to affect travelers from the US, UK, Canada, Russia, France, Spain and...
As excitement builds for Cruise Tails’ first-ever dog-friendly cruise, the SSA Marine Mexico has given approval for dog passengers to disembark during the ship’s stop in Progreso. This opportunity means that pet owners on the Tails of the Sea cruise will be able to enjoy shore excursions with their pets while docked in Progreso, including city tours and beach outings...
As winter creeps towards spring, JetBlue is already planning to treat its customers with a bunch of fresh new features as part of its onboard experience. In the spring of 2025, travelers will find new onboard beverage offerings, Mint menu changes and a selection of freshly picked content categories on its seatback entertainment system. EvenMore® to snack about while...
Amadeus River Cruises has announced its newest ship, set to debut in May 2026. Amadeus Aurea is 442 feet long and its four decks will be able to host up to 158 guests. Meanwhile, the river cruise line plans to sail the new ship on the Rhine and Danube Rivers in Europe. About Amadeus River Cruises’ new ship Amadeus Aurea Guests on the Amadeus Aurea will have a choice...
With multiple earthquakes rattling the popular Greek island of Santorini, residents and travelers are advised to avoid large indoor gatherings and areas where rock slides could occur. Meanwhile, authorities have dispatched rescuers with tents, drones and sniffer dogs, and have shut schools on four islands. Earthquakes rattle Santorini, Greece Santorini and several...
Sailing the coasts of Costa Rica and Panama on a sailing ship is an unforgettable experience and Star Clippers is offering a choice of three offers on select sailings in February and March. For those seeking an opportunity to escape the cold this winter, these sailings are the perfect choice. Star Clippers announces Costa Rica and Panama sailings Star Clippers knows...