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Centre Parcs launch Winter Wonderland Center Parcs Longford Forest's first Winter Wonderland launches on November 8, with a host of seasonal activities and festive entertainment including a festive l[...] You have reached your limit of free articles Registered users get 5 regular articles and 1 free Premium article per week.   … [Read more...] about Travel News: Centre Parcs, Alton Towers, Dublin Zoo and Malta

Disney Travel News Update: September 30- October 6, 2019 Edition The top Disney Travel news stories curated for the week of September 30 – October 6, 2019 This is your weekly Disney travel news roundup: a curated compilation of Disney travel news stories and Disney travel breaking news, sourced from around the globe and Luxury Disney Travel social media. The Top Stories in Disney Travel News This Week Disney Reintroduces Early Morning Magic in Fantasyland Pay-to-play on several key attractions before the park opens. Get a Sneak Peek into What’s Coming to Epcot You can see for yourself at the Epcot Experience. Celebrate the Holidays at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM Dessert Party. New Epcot Forever Fireworks Show Arrives Thumbs up or thumbs down? Photo Opportunities at the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Say cheese. The 10 Most Expensive Restaurants in Disney Springs Which of these have your tried? Disney World’s … [Read more...] about Disney Travel News Update: October 7, 2019 Edition

Disney Travel News Update: October 7-13, 2019 Edition The top Disney Travel news stories curated for the week of October 7-13, 2019 This is your weekly Disney travel news roundup: a curated compilation of Disney travel news stories and Disney travel breaking news, sourced from around the globe and Luxury Disney Travel social media. The Top Stories in Disney Travel News This Week Disney Apologizes to Guests After Skyliner Nightmare No word on when the reopening will occur. Details Emerge About People Taken to Hospital After Skyliner Accident Is this worse than Disney’s letting on? Overrated and Undervalued at Walt Disney World Resort Which WDW hotels and restaurants get too much love, or not enough? Disney Vacation Club’s Newest Property Nears Completion An update on Disney’s Riviera Resort. Six Alternatives to Disney World All-Inclusive Packages Since they don’t actually exist. What Works and What Needs Fixing at Galaxy’s Edge An LA Times … [Read more...] about Disney Travel News Update: October 14, 2019 Edition

American Express, Delta to Relaunch SkyMiles Credit Card Delta SkyMiles American Express Card members will be able to earn more miles and access additional travel perks starting January 30, 2020. American Express and Delta Air Lines have announced plans to relaunch the Delta SkyMiles American Express Card portfolio with more ways to earn and a new set of travel benefits. Shipyard issues delay Ritz-Carlton’s first cruise ship The debut of the first luxury cruise ship to bear the Ritz-Carlton name will no longer be Feb. 5. Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection said it will postpone its debut until June, blaming issues at its shipyard in Spain. Ukraine Drums Up Tourism Amid Trump Headlines What do you do when your country unexpectedly becomes the subject of global headlines? It’s a question that burgeoning tourism destinations are increasingly facing these days, thanks in no small part to the whims and obsessions of the unpredictable U.S. president. Access to Komodo Island Will Be … [Read more...] about Travel News: October 3, 2019

Federal Judge Wants Carnival Cruise Line to Fix Pollution Issue Faster Executives from Carnival Cruise Line were reprimanded in court Wednesday by a judge who has demanded they work faster to fix pollution issues attributed to the company’s ships. The United States District Judge Patricia Seitz said at a Miami federal court hearing that Carnival has not worked hard enough to put the promises of a more sustainable fleet into action since their cruise line went on probation, according to CBS Miami, House bill would crack down on hidden resort fees New bipartisan legislation aimed at cracking down on deceptive resort fees has been introduced in Congress. Backed by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) and Jeff Fortenberry (R-Nebraska), the Hotel Advertising Transparency Act of 2019 (H.R. 4489) would require hotels and other short-term lodging providers to display the full, pre-tax price to consumers as they search and compare options. “Flight shame” could hurt airlines as … [Read more...] about Travel News: October 4, 2019