Omio’s Rail Europe Deal Could Reshape How Travelers Book Trains
Omio Group plans to acquire Rail Europe, combining travel technology, rail distribution and multimodal inventory across train, bus, air and ferry services.
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G Adventures Bets on Soccer Tourism With VIP Match Trips Across Europe
G Adventures is launching Away Games, a new small-group soccer travel collection combining live European matches, VIP seating and local football culture.
UAE Passenger Trains Start June 30 With Abu Dhabi-Fujairah in 1 Hour 45 Minutes
The UAE will begin passenger rail services between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30, setting the stage for a wider Etihad Rail network rollout.
Europe Cruises Head for a Packed and Pricier Summer
Cruise demand is climbing into summer 2026, with Europe standing out for fuller ships, higher prices and stronger interest in Mediterranean and Northern routes.
China Launches Its First Cruise-to-Nowhere From Shanghai
China has launched its first cruise-to-nowhere voyage from Shanghai, turning Adora Magic City into the destination for a short high-seas escape.
Rail Europe Adds Campania Express for Easier Southern Italy Trips
Rail Europe has added Campania Express, giving travelers and travel advisors a simpler way to connect Naples, Pompeii, Herculaneum and Sorrento by train.
Azamara Expands 2027 Cruise Offerings With Multi-Day Overland Experiences
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…
Freedom Cruise Line Revives Plan for Nuclear-Powered Floating City
Freedom Cruise Line is reviving plans for a mile-long floating city with homes, hotels, schools, hospitals and space for up to 80,000 people.
Viking Opens Sales for 2028-2029 World Cruise Programs
Viking’s new world cruise lineup expands long-duration ocean travel with routes spanning six continents, extended voyage options, and deeper destination programming.
Hantavirus Headlines Have Not Slowed Cruise Demand, Travel Advisors Say
The hantavirus outbreak aboard the Hondius expedition ship has raised traveler questions, but cruise bookings and fares appear largely unaffected.
Oslo and Berlin to Get Direct Train Service for First Time in More Than 20 Years
A new direct train linking Oslo, Copenhagen, Hamburg and Berlin will launch in summer 2028, reconnecting Norway with continental Europe by rail.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express Adds Rome-Istanbul Route With Five-Day Luxury Rail Journey
La Dolce Vita Orient Express will launch a luxury Rome-Istanbul journey in October 2026, reviving one of Europe’s most storied rail routes with an Italian twist.
Etihad Rail Completes First Passenger Station as UAE Prepares for 2026 Rail Launch
Etihad Rail has completed its first passenger station in Fujairah, marking a major step toward the UAE’s first intercity passenger rail services.
Cruise Demand Holds Strong Despite Hantavirus and Norovirus Outbreak Concerns
Recent cruise ship outbreaks have raised public health questions, but industry forecasts and booking trends suggest travelers are still choosing cruises in record numbers.
EU Proposes Single-Ticket Rules to Make Cross-Border Rail Travel Easier
The European Commission has proposed new rules that would let passengers book multi-operator rail journeys as one ticket with stronger protections across the full trip.