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Cruiseline.com and Shipmate released the results of their annual 2026 Member Survey, gathering cruise preference insights from more than 5,500 travelers. The survey reveals strong demand for cruise vacations, with 92.8% of respondents reporting at least one voyage booked for 2026 or beyond, and 70.3% considering making additional bookings

Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining, presented by Orlando Health, returns Aug. 14-Sept. 30 for its 21st year with a record 188 participating restaurants, including 38 new and 16 MICHELIN Guide-recognized establishments. Restaurants will offer three-course, prix-fixe menus for $40 or $60, plus tax and gratuity. Menus are now live on OrlandoMagicalDining.com

Perched high above the spectacular Fiordo di Furore, where the Amalfi Coast reveals one of its most authentic and unspoilt landscapes, Furore Grand Hotel unveils Apotheca, a contemporary Mediterranean bottega inspired by the destination itself. More than simply a hotel boutique, Apotheca is an extension of the property’s philosophy, bringing together architecture, craftsmanship and local…

Luverne, Minnesota has just unveiled a 65-foot-tall Uncle Sam-style nutcracker, believed to be the world’s largest, and the town itself claims to be home to more nutcrackers than residents. It’s the latest reminder that the Great Lakes USA is packed with the kind of weird, wonderful attractions that turn an ordinary road trip into a…

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