Despite being cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019-2020 proved to be a record-breaking cruise season in the Falkland Islands. A total of 72,836 cruise passengers arrived in the Islands, up 16.5% on the previous season.Stephanie Middleton, Executive Director of…
In 1789, María Josefa Camero began her life as a novice in the Convent of Santa Inés, located in the down town of Bogotá. Since then, it was rumored that she had no vocation for that life. When Camero turned…
Imagine you have flown halfway around the world, after laying out thousands of dollars for your vacation, then being kicked out of your hotel with your flight home canceled.That was the fate last year with more than 150,000 customers of…
American Airlines is getting ready for summer travel by restoring more flights and re-opening key Admirals Club lounges.In the best day for aviation since March, Emirates, Etihad and Virgin Atlantic all outline similar plans.In response to improving demand for air…
Domestic airfares around the world fell dramatically in May — on average. But, as with hotels, there are currently pockets of strength — and will be for months. Still, contrarian trends don’t make for a nice, tidy trend line when…
While the Covid-19 travel recovery is largely expected to start locally and grow regionally, few advisors are reporting a rise in domestic bookings since the pandemic shut down global travel, according to the latest Travel Weekly survey.Although one respondent noted…
The Falkland Islands are concerned about tourism and what can be expected of the coming season. Tourism is one of the main industries of the Islands and has been growing sustainedly despite attempts by an abusive neighbor to curtail its…
Street food is an essential part of experiencing the country and culture. When it comes to street food, each city has its own specialty. From Pad Thai in Bangkok to ceviche in Peru, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes…
Latam, South America’s largest airline group, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.The filing, made Monday in a federal bankruptcy court in New York, applies to Latam’s subsidiaries in Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and the U.S. Its largest affiliate in…
As travel companies look to resume operations in a post-pandemic world, tour operators say they are expecting a slow and phased restart as they evaluate every aspect of their operations to meet a new normal that remains largely unclear.“When you…
