Tripadvisor to Sell TheFork to American Express for $700 Million
Tripadvisor has agreed to sell TheFork to American Express for $700 million, sharpening its focus on Viator and the broader travel experiences market.
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Just You Launches Kindred App to Ease Solo Travel Anxiety
Just You has launched Kindred, a community platform designed to help solo travelers connect before, during and after escorted tours.
Azamara Expands 2027 Cruise Offerings With Multi-Day Overland Experiences
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Thomas Grant
Azamara Cruises has introduced a new set of 2027 Overland Experiences that allow guests to leave the ship for several days and rejoin later in the itinerary. The program reflects a broader push in cruising to add more destination depth and higher-value land components to voyage planning.
Ebola Travel Map Shows How Fast Outbreak Rules Can Disrupt Trips
Riskline’s new Ebola outbreak map tracks travel restrictions, health screening and entry rules as governments respond to cases in Central and East Africa.
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Lisa Vanderpump Opens Her First Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip
The Vanderpump Hotel has opened on the Las Vegas Strip, transforming the former Cromwell into a 188-room boutique property under Caesars Entertainment.
Mandarin Oriental Returns to Manila With New Makati Hotel
Mandarin Oriental is returning to Manila with a new Makati hotel, bringing luxury rooms, event space and wellness facilities to the city’s business district.
Uber and WeRide Plan Robotaxi Rides in Madrid This Year
Uber, WeRide and AVOMO plan to launch Spain’s first commercial robotaxi pilot in Madrid, bringing autonomous rides to Europe through the Uber app.
Vrbo Hosts May Soon Pay to Be Seen as Sponsored Listings Arrive
Vrbo is piloting sponsored listings for vacation rentals, adding a paid visibility tool that could reshape how hosts compete for traveler attention.
Ryanair Under Investigation Over Family Seat Fees in the UK
The UK competition watchdog is investigating whether Ryanair’s family seating policy unfairly charges parents who need to sit with young children.
Air Canada Pilot Allegedly Flew 900 Flights Without Required License
A former Air Canada captain faces criminal charges after police alleged he flew more than 900 flights without the required captain’s license.
Sagrada Familia Finally Reaches Completion After 144 Years
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia has reached its final height with the Tower of Jesus Christ, drawing global attention while renewing debate over overtourism and local impact.
Hard Rock and Messi Turn World Cup Fever Into Hotel Experiences
Hard Rock International is using its Messi partnership to turn World Cup demand into hotel stays, fan experiences, themed dining and loyalty rewards.
American Airlines Opens Nine High-Tech Gates at DFW
American Airlines has opened nine new electronic boarding gates at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, marking a major step in its Terminal C rebuild.