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The best luxury river cruises worth the splurge in 2026

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June 26, 2026

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The best luxury river cruises worth the splurge in 2026

From a 110-guest Tauck sailing with private after-hours museum access to a 20-guest Nile cruise with entry to a restricted Sphinx enclosure

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Kathimerini

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· Jul 8, 2026

Unequal advantage

Despite its significant environmental footprint, cruise tourism continues to enjoy a more favourable tax regime than the less polluting hotel-based tourism sector, even after the introduction of a passenger levy on cruise ship travelers.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

‘I’d never stepped foot on a ship’: Why this 27-year-old solo traveller gave into the cruise life

An all-inclusive cruise is the ultimate luxury experience for every type of traveller.

BERNAMA

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· Jun 22, 2026

General : Cruise Tourism Expands Market Reach For Perak Products

By Nur Afiradina Arshad LUMUT, June 22 (Bernama) -- Cruise tourism is seen as a potential new economic driver for the local community, as the arrival of the Star Dream Cruise off Pulau Pangkor waters generates spillover benefits for traders, transport operators and tourism industry players in the Manjung-Sitiawan corridor.

Economic Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Should long term investors bet on Waterways Leisure IPO?

Ocean cruise operator Waterways Leisure Tourism is set to raise 585 crore for expansion and lease payments. Despite operating a single vessel, the company plans to add two more, aiming to boost capacity. However, recent financial reports show declining revenue and profits, with a significant increase in passenger attrition and dependence on Mumbai as a key port. Investors are advised to await financial clarity due to these concerns.

The i Paper

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· Jun 27, 2026

Six no-fly beach holidays in Europe with surf, sun and seafood

Savour the journey on these train-and-ferry trips to seasides with relaxed beach clubs and affordable stays

Wired

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· Jun 24, 2026

Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | June 2026

Enjoy big savings on your next adventure with our Booking.com promo codes, coupons, and handpicked travel deals.

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· Jul 7, 2026

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

These are the best travel board games I love to take with me on vacation

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cruise Port CEO: Visitor Numbers Good Despite Slow Period

Cruise Port CEO: Visitor Numbers Good Despite Slow Period

Quartz

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· Jun 30, 2026

The best things to do in Hong Kong

From a 140-year-old Star Ferry crossing Victoria Harbour for 5 dollars to Wednesday night horse racing at Happy Valley

Our News Bahamas

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· Jul 3, 2026

Nassau Cruise Port C.E.O. & Director: “There Are Ports That Would Give Their Left Arm For Our Slow Day”

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - We are in the middle of the busy summer months and the Nassau Cruise Port is bustling with a steady stream of visitors.

People.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

Gluten-Free Cruise Will Set Sail in 2028 with 11 Onboard Dining Options

Celiac Cruise will take passengers on a 12-day trip and offer a worry-free experience for travelers with celiac disease

Boston.com

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· Jul 11, 2026

Sail Boston 2026: The Grand Parade of Sail is rooted in rich history and tradition in the Commonwealth

The Grand Parade of Sail gave onlookers a chance to marvel at timelessly crafted boats that fueled generations of trade and travel. The post Sail Boston 2026: The Grand Parade of Sail is rooted in rich history and tradition in the Commonwealth appeared first on Boston.com.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Coastline opens up as Torrox launches 2026 assisted beach bathing scheme

Inclusive tourism ensures no one misses out on taking a dip in the water and mobility restrictions do not prevent []

Hindustan Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rising Trucking Rates Drive U.S. Companies Back to the Railroad

High fuel prices and rising truck rates are leading shippers to opt for slower, cheaper intermodal transit.

RTL Today

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· Jun 21, 2026

Quick escape: Your (weekend) guide to Hamburg

Looking for a maritime and unexpectedly flavour-packed city trip to calm your travel bug? We've got you covered.

SundayTimes

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· Jun 13, 2026

10 of the world’s most extraordinary hostels for young travellers

Forget bland budget accommodation. These options prove that where you stay can be as memorable as where you go

South Africa Today

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pumping Surf At Victoria Bay For Opening Day Of The Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro

The 2026 Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro QS 2,000 and Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro Junior opened in superb conditions at Victoria Bay, with long, clean walls reeling down the point from first light. With the new season officially underway, competitors wasted no time taking advantage of the quality surf as they chased []

KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle

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· Jul 11, 2026

Delta brings no-frills basic fares to premium seats at Sea-Tac

Delta now sells basic first-class, premium economy, and Delta One tickets. At Sea-Tac, the cheapest premium fares lose lounge access, bags, and upgrades.

The West Australian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Monkey magic on Vietnam’s Son Tra Peninsula

The InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort has the perfect mix of luxury and nature

Vogue

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· Jul 7, 2026

Chloé Resort 2027

Chloé Resort 2027

Daily Mail

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· Jun 26, 2026

Our bumper guide to the very best seaside hotels in the UK: Where to stay in the top coastal counties, from private islands to pubs with rooms (and some for less than £100 a night!)

Our bumper guide to the very best seaside hotels in the UK: Where to stay in the top coastal counties, from private islands to pubs with rooms (and some for less than £100 a night!)

The News Letter

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· Jun 23, 2026

'Bringing something new to our passengers': UK health and beauty giant launches first ‘On The Go’ travel store at Belfast airport

First ‘Boots On The Go’ outlet combines travel essentials, trending beauty products and Click Collect convenience for flyers across Northern Ireland

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· Jul 10, 2026

Summer Vacation Season and Travel Prices Are Heating Up: 4 Ways to Keep Costs Down and Stay Cool, From a Financial Planner

Summer Vacation Season and Travel Prices Are Heating Up: 4 Ways to Keep Costs Down and Stay Cool, From a Financial Planner

The Standard

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· Jul 1, 2026

The promising seaside hotspots for wannabe London commuters

Longing to be a beach bum but still need to commute? There’s a coastal dream for every Londoner, from artsy hipsters to bargaining first-time buyers

DNyuz

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· Jul 10, 2026

Delta is introducing ‘basic’ business class. Here’s how it works — and how it could mean you can finally afford a seat.

Delta is rolling out “basic” premium fares to make flying in its higher-end seats cheaper. Taylor Rains/Business Insider Delta has launched a “basic” option for its first class, premium economy, and Delta One fares. The discounted tickets preserve the on-board experience but strip away perks like lounge access. Critics argue the unbundling strategy will make []

The Wall Street Journal - Business

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· Jul 7, 2026

Jet-Fuel Prices Have Plunged but Aren’t Resulting in Much Lower Fares

Carriers see travelers continuing to pay up—and aren’t rushing to bring back flights and routes trimmed during oil’s surge.

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jun 25, 2026

Cruise Chaos - 16 Placed on 'Do Not Sail' List Following Incident

Cruise Chaos - 16 Placed on 'Do Not Sail' List Following Incident

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trip Trek India is Redefining Adventure Travel for Gen Z by Turning Strangers into Lifelong Friends

New Delhi: India’s adventure tourism industry is witnessing a new wave of young entrepreneurs who are transforming the way people experience travel. Among these emerging brands, Trip Trek India has quickly gained attention for its unique community-driven approach, offering affordable adventure trips that not only help travelers explore breathtaking destinations but also build meaningful human connections. Founded in December 2025 by 23-year-old travelpreneur Rajnish Yadav, Trip Trek India was established with a simple yet powerful vision—to make adventure travel accessible, affordable, safe, and memorable for everyone. While many travel companies focus primarily on destinations and sightseeing, Trip Trek India believes

Investing.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sable Offshore prices $300M convertible notes and stock offering

Sable Offshore prices $300M convertible notes and stock offering

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 28, 2026

Mumbai Port charts course as global cruise operators set sail for India

In the FY27 cruise season, the port has secured eight international cruise voyages from leading global operators, including Celebrity Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Silversea Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises

The Tribune

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· Jul 7, 2026

India and Indonesia announce strategic partnership for integrated development of Sabang Port

According to MEA, this flagship project is expected to cover cruise and marine-tourism facilities, maritime industries like shipbuilding and ship-repair, and shore-based services that support offshore energy activities in the Andaman Sea.

Mindanao Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

Sentosa unveils A Magical Island Adventure with Disney Cruise Line

SINGAPORE – Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) announced a collaboration with Disney Cruise Line with the launch of a three-month island-wide summer festivities titled A Magical Island Adventure: Let’s Set Sail with Disney

Fark

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· Jul 11, 2026

Traveling on a budget? Here are some smart things you can do to make the most of it [Interesting]

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