Small Plane Makes Emergency Water Landing Off Port-au-Prince
A domestic Cessna 402 operating for Zed Airlines made an emergency landing in the sea near Lafito, northwest of Port-au-Prince, with all three on board surviving.
Vanessa Buasini
Based in Southampton, one of Europe’s busiest cruise hubs, Vanessa follows cruise line announcements and maritime travel trends. Her reporting helps readers stay informed about the ships, ports, and operational changes shaping the cruise world.
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Royal Caribbean Maps 7-Ship Expansion Over Six Years
Royal Caribbean is accelerating its growth with plans to launch seven new cruise ships in six years, extending its Icon and Oasis portfolios into the next decade.
Delta Rolls Out Basic Fares in Premium Cabins
Delta is extending its restrictive Basic fare concept into First, Premium Select and Delta One, trading flexibility and perks for lower premium-cabin prices.
Southwest, Air Premia launch new interline partnership
Southwest Airlines and South Korea’s Air Premia have launched a new interline partnership, opening one‑ticket access to more than 120 U.S. and regional destinations.
Cruise Vlogger Matt Highlights Pain Points on Legend of the Seas
Cruise commentator Matt from Royal Caribbean Blog has praised Legend of the Seas, but recent coverage also underscores several onboard drawbacks first-time guests should know.
Adventure Canada unveils 2027 Pacific Northwest voyages
Adventure Canada is expanding its small-ship program along Canada’s Pacific coast in 2027, adding new Haida Gwaii and Great Bear Rainforest departures for adventure-focused travelers.
Approach Guides launches new lead generation engine for travel
Approach Guides has unveiled a new lead generation capability that turns co-branded content into a measurable demand channel for travel advisors, agencies and tour operators.
Just Back From Montauk: What’s New at Long Island’s Edge
Montauk, Long Island’s eastern tip, is leaning into boutique hotels, reimagined classics and coastal conservation as it heads through the 2026 summer season.
Disney Cruise Line Deepens Ties With St. Maarten
Disney Cruise Line is set to significantly increase calls to St. Maarten after Disney Destiny’s inaugural visit, strengthening the island’s role in Caribbean cruise itineraries.
How Trader Joe’s Turns Small Talk Into Customer Loyalty
Trader Joe’s shows how genuine, low-tech conversations can deepen customer engagement, offering lessons for travel brands seeking more human, memorable experiences.
Variety Cruises Joins Cabin Select’s Next-Gen Tech Platform
Variety Cruises has migrated to Cabin Select’s next-generation cruise inventory and reservations platform, aiming to modernize distribution and support future commercial growth.
Brett Leslie Named CEO of Solutions Travel
Talma Travel Solutions has promoted Brett Leslie to CEO of Solutions Travel, signaling a renewed push for tech-enabled growth and expanded corporate travel services.
Century Cruises Enters Europe With Hybrid Century Star
Chinese river operator Century Cruises has taken delivery of Century Star, its first European ship, marking a major expansion onto the Danube and Rhine.
Accor debuts V Villas Maldives on Mirihi private island
Accor’s MGallery Collection has opened V Villas Maldives on Mirihi, unveiling a 42‑villa luxury retreat on one of South Ari Atoll’s most storied private islands.
Riviera Travel Taps Hunter Swindle to Lead North America Sales
Riviera Travel has appointed luxury travel veteran Hunter Swindle as vice president of sales for North America, underscoring the company’s accelerated expansion plans in the region.