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Staffed with trained Rolex hosts, the boutique will provide personalised service to assist guests in selecting their desired timepieces.

Explora Journeys crowned first cruise line with Rolex boutiqueThe first Rolex boutique at sea will be introduced on Explora Journeys' inaugural vessel, the Explora I.

The OceanScope programme aims to continue collecting data on key oceanic processes, contributing to global ocean observing networks.

Royal Caribbean sets sail for ocean conservation one ship at a timeThe OceanScope programme utilises Royal Caribbean's ships to collect data on climate and ocean conservation.

In honouring its commitment to delivering exceptional vacation experiences, Norwegian Cruise Line made the decision to revitalise the Norwegian Epic in 2025.

Norwegian Epic’s sailings cancelled for ship refurbishmentNorwegian Cruise Line cancels 2025 cruises on Norwegian Epic for ship refurbishment, offers full refunds and future cruise...

Giles Selves brings over 25 years of hospitality experience, including leadership roles in luxury hotels across Asia, to his new position.

Luxury hotel visionary joins Minor HotelsGiles Selves has been appointed senior VP of luxury hotels for Europe at Minor Hotels to drive growth and elevate guest...

Travel companies such as GetYourGuide, Kayak, and Expedia are increasingly adopting ChatGPT plugins, as these plugins gain popularity in the industry.

Should I adopt ChatGPT for my travel business?The pros and cons of using ChatGPT plugins for travel companies, as highlighted by ChatGPT itself.

Cooler European destinations such as Iceland, Scandinavia, Ireland, and the UK are experiencing significant booking growth.

Will selfie tourism be stopped in Italy?Italy prepares for another summer of selfie tourism, balancing the influx of visitors with fines for bad behaviour and...

Cooler European destinations such as Iceland, Scandinavia, Ireland, and the UK are experiencing significant booking growth.

Europe vacations are hot but travellers crave cooler climatesDemand for summer travel to cooler destinations in Europe surges as travellers seek refuge from the summer heat.

Hwanho Park Space Walk, a walkable steel "roller coaster", gave the travel agents a stunning sunset view of Pohang.

Stairway to Gyeongbuk: Singapore agents discover South Korea's gemSingaporean travel agents explore Gyeongsangbuk-do and Daegu, uncovering historical sites, cultural activities, and K-drama...

Exclusive offers will be revealed during series of live webinars led by destination experts.

Silversea Cruises' rewards travel advisors with exclusive benefitsSilversea Cruises has launched an initiative to support and reward travel advisors during their Travel Partner Appreciation...

NCLH has set ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 10% reduction in intensity by 2026 and 25% reduction by 2030 compared to a 2019 baseline.

NCLH steers towards a greener futureThe company’s ESG report highlights sustainability progress, including emissions reduction, safety measures, community support,...