Travelbiz Trade Updates
Azamara Cruises Unveils 2028 Sailings Designed for Deeper Discovery

Azamara Cruises Unveils 2028 Sailings Designed for Deeper Discovery

20th May 2026 at 10:10 am

With more than 360 late nights and overnights, a first-ever full Asia season, and 12 maiden ports, the 2028 itineraries expand opportunities for meaningful destination immersion.

Riviera Travel Rolls Out Dedicated Cruise Hosts to Elevate Onboard Experience

Riviera Travel Rolls Out Dedicated Cruise Hosts to Elevate Onboard Experience

20th May 2026 at 9:20 am

Riviera Travel is pleased to announce the introduction of a new Cruise Host role across its European river cruise fleet, further enhancing the onboard experience with added entertainment and guest engagement.

IPW 2026 Takes Off in Greater Fort Lauderdale – And Ireland Shows Up in Style!

IPW 2026 Takes Off in Greater Fort Lauderdale – And Ireland Shows Up in Style!

20th May 2026 at 8:58 am

What an incredible opening to IPW 2026 in Greater Fort Lauderdale, as the Irish travel trade and media delegation arrived in force to connect, collaborate and champion our valued USA partners representing all 50 states.

New Titanic Distillers Experience package Titanic Hotel Belfast

New Titanic Distillers Experience package Titanic Hotel Belfast

19th May 2026 at 5:07 pm

Titanic Hotel Belfast is offering guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Belfast’s maritime whiskey story with an exclusive new Titanic Distillers experience package.

Royal Caribbean Brings the World’s Biggest Sporting Event From Pitch to Ship

Royal Caribbean Brings the World’s Biggest Sporting Event From Pitch to Ship

19th May 2026 at 4:48 pm

This summer, Royal Caribbean is giving vacationers a front row seat to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live onboard, powered by Sport 24. From June 11 – July 19, 2026, holiday goers and football fans can get in on the action from pitch to ship in ways only Royal Caribbean can deliver.

New Aer Lingus service to Montpellier takes off

New Aer Lingus service to Montpellier takes off

19th May 2026 at 3:08 pm

Aer Lingus is celebrating a new addition to its summer short haul schedule, as the airline’s first flight EI540 from Dublin Airport to Montpellier departed today. Flights to Montpellier will operate twice weekly, providing an attractive new destination for city breaks and longer summer holidays.

Las Vegas Launches Playful New “Pack For Vegas” Campaign

Las Vegas Launches Playful New “Pack For Vegas” Campaign

19th May 2026 at 10:41 am

Visit Las Vegas today debuts six new “Pack for Vegas” campaign spots by acclaimed filmmaker Jody Hill, celebrating the hilarious, unpredictable energy that begins long before visitors arrive. Rolling out across broadcast, streaming, and social, the comedic 15-second spots

Brand USA Launched New Initiatives to Build Traveler Confidence and Inspire International Visitation During Milestone Year for U.S. Tourism

Brand USA Launched New Initiatives to Build Traveler Confidence and Inspire International Visitation During Milestone Year for U.S. Tourism

19th May 2026 at 9:44 am

Brand USA President and CEO Fred Dixon this week announced a major expansion of the organization’s America the Beautiful brand platform. Two new supporting initiatives expand the organization’s messaging: Get Facts. Get Going

Emirates breaks ground on US$ 5.1 billion ultra-modern engineering facility at Dubai South

Emirates breaks ground on US$ 5.1 billion ultra-modern engineering facility at Dubai South

18th May 2026 at 5:45 pm

Emirates has broken ground on its new US$ 5.1 billion engineering complex at Dubai South slated to become the world’s most modern and advanced maintenance, repairs and overhaul (MRO) facility

The Washington, DC Special Agents Academy welcomes travel professionals to participate in destination training.

The Washington, DC Special Agents Academy welcomes travel professionals to participate in destination training.

18th May 2026 at 4:22 pm

The program is designed to train and engage our agents to become a master-of-influence. Be trained in what makes Washington, DC so captivating to travelers.