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Construction on one expedition ship and one ocean-going ship is set to begin by Q2 next year.

Crystal Cruises unveils ambitious plan for four new shipsThe revived luxury cruise line eyes four newbuilds by 2029 on its order book.

AmaWaterways plans to launch the AmaLilia, a new ship, in 2024, offering sailings in Egypt.

AmaWaterways and Jetour team up for exclusive river sailingsLuxury river cruises in Egypt, Europe, and Colombia offer exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path destinations.

The Explora I docked in the Port of Barcelona on 24 July in preparation for its maiden voyage from Copenhagen on 1 August.

Explora Journeys embarks on its maiden voyageExplora I commences its inaugural sailing from Copenhagen, marking Explora Journeys' official debut in the seas.

By relocating the cruise terminal, cruises won’t be able to dock in downtown Amsterdam, depriving passengers of the convenience of being a short walk away from the city center.

Amsterdam’s cruise terminal faces relocationOfficials in the Dutch capital are mulling the relocation of the cruise terminal due to air pollution and overtourism concerns.

Wildfires are raging across some parts of Italy as temperatures reach as high as 48 degrees Celsius.

‘Global boiling’ is here – and travel will be affectedSouthern Europe's heatwave sparks concerns of shifting holiday habits.

Guests can choose from a selection of the latest supercars, including Maserati and Ferrari, with Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes' partnership with Auto Vivendi.

Supercharge a UK trip with a supercar getawayMandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes rolls out UK supercar tours, combining luxury stays and thrilling driving experiences.

Barbie Beach House at Mattel Adventure Park offers an immersive experience, featuring hologram wardrobe, flying theater adventure, and pink rooftop bar.

A real life Barbie world is coming soon in 2024The world’s first Mattel Adventure Park will feature Barbie-themed experiences and attractions alongside other childhood...

Travel agents can utilise TripGenie to tailor travel plans to their clients' preferences and access relevant information, facilitating efficient decision-making.

Meet TripGenie, Trip.com’s AI travel assistantTripGenie can assist in tailoring travel plans to travellers' specific preferences.

Caesar Indra highlights the significant impact of Blackpink's concert in Southeast Asia, igniting the trend of "concert tourism" in the region.

Concert craze, sustainable staycations, and domestic delights define 2023Traveloka's Caesar Indra discusses Southeast Asia’s travel boom in 2023, fuelled by revenge travel, sustainable tourism, and...

Membership to Ennismore’s paid loyalty programme l is US$18 per month or US$216 per year.

Dis-loyalty pays off at Accor’s Ennismore hotelsEnnismore’s paid membership programme encourages members to explore new destinations and rewards them for being disloyal.