Could Jetblue be the next major US carrier to start Transatlantic service? Well rumors indicate it could be coming and even Jetblue admits this might be one of the worst kept secrets in the airline business. If or when they enter the market JetBlue’s arrival would herald something different, bringing its popular Mint product to a […]
NonRev Cruise News
Carnival Takes Delivery of the Carnival Horizon
In a traditional maritime handover ceremony held earlier today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Carnival Cruise Line officially took delivery of the new 133,500-ton Carnival Horizon, the 26th ship in its fleet. The 3,954-passenger ship will reposition to Barcelona, Spain, where it will depart April 2 on an inaugural 13-day voyage – the first […]
Carnival Cruise Line Revamping Specialty Dining and Breakfast Menus, Reintroducing Baked Alaska Across the Fleet
As part of its ongoing effort to keep its culinary offerings fresh and exciting for its guests, Carnival Cruise Line is revamping the menus for several of its specialty dining venues and reintroducing Baked Alaska across the fleet. The menus for Carnival’s steakhouses, Cucina del Capitano family-style Italian restaurants, and delis, as well as main […]
Carnival Cruise Line Transforming Onboard Shopping Experience with Renovated Spaces, Sought-After Items from Top Brands
Carnival Cruise Line made an announcement today that puts a whole new spin on “Fun Ship”…….. As part of an ongoing effort to provide its guests with the widest variety of choices at sea, Carnival Cruise Line is totally transforming its shipboard shopping experience with renovated spaces and popular items from some of the world’s […]
Traveling From England to New York . . . Via Ocean Liner
Nonrev’s love a cruise. Nonrev’s love to travel between the USA and Europe. But have you ever done a Trans-Atlantic Cruise? Think you will be bored with 6 days at sea? Cunard Cruise Lines offers Trans-Atlantic Cruises year round sailing between New York City and Southampton. I took one years ago from NYC to Southampton […]
Carnival Cruise Line to Increase Capacity on Short Cruise Programs from Galveston and New Orleans in 2019
Building upon its position as the leader in Gulf Coast cruising, Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will expand capacity on its short cruise offerings from Galveston and New Orleans beginning in 2019. Carnival Dream will launch four- and five-day cruises to Mexico year-round from Galveston beginning in May 2019, becoming the newest and largest […]
NonRev Airline News
What airline insiders really think about their rules
Ever wonder what other airline employees think about some of the rules the airlines have? Why does that one particular supervisor keep overriding the rules? Does management take feedback from front line employees on various rules and how they should be enforced and when? Well USA Today just did a story on this where they […]
United Airlines will fly to Tahiti
United Airlines (UAL), the leading carrier in the San Francisco Bay Area, today announced it will begin service between San Francisco and Pape’ete, the capital of Tahiti, the South Pacific’s gateway to more than 118 islands in French Polynesia including Bora Bora, Moorea, the Marquesas and Raiatea. United is the only U.S. carrier offering nonstop service to Tahiti from the mainland United […]
The world’s happiest airports
Nonrev’s see a lot of airports. We all have our favorite airport. Did you know there are airports known as happy airports? What would make a happy airport for you? Well CNN Traveler just did a story listing what they consider the happiest airports. Click here to read the story and see which happy airports […]
New budget carrier Level expands to NYC, Boston with $149 flights to Europe
British Airways’ parent company has a long haul budget airline called Level. They have announced Paris as their 2nd crew base. Level will add non-stop flights from Paris Orly Airport to both Newark Liberty and Montreal, offering fares as low as $149 each way. In addition to the New York and Montreal routes, Level will fly […]
Fast-growing Aer Lingus makes Seattle its 12th U.S. Destination
Nonrev’s have a new way to Europe and especially Ireland with the announcement this week from Aer Lingus that they will start nonstop Dublin to Seattle service in 2018. The Irish carrier will begin flying there 18, offering four flights a week to its main hub in Dublin on 265-seat Airbus A330 aircraft. Seattle becomes […]
30 Winter Wonderlands Around the World
Winter can be a fascinating time of the year to travel. That mountain destination you visit in the summer is entirely different in the winter. Even major cities can be different places to visit in the winter versus the summer. Crowds are smaller and sitting in a coffee bar is a completely different experience. Even […]
The Best Packable Beauty Tools
Traveling light is a key to nonrev traveling. Not having to check bags can make a difference between making your connection and arriving at your destination without your luggage. So the ladies are always looking for good beauty tools that are packable and work. CondeNast Traveler just did a story outlining what they think are […]
The travel trends heading your way for 2018
As we start 2018 there are some new travel trends predicted that you might want to know about. From cars, to flights, tours, hotels and more things are changing and many for the better. New destinations that will become the hot new places to go, the destinations making comebacks and more. The Independent in the […]
18 Best Places to Travel in 2018
Looking to put together your 2018 ravel bucket list? Now is the time to start making some plans and even to start making some reservations. So where are some places you need to check out in 2018? CondeNast Traveler just did a story where they list what they consider the 18 best places to travel […]
Christmas Around the World: 10 International Destinations to Visit
Have you ever traveled to an international destination during the Christmas season? It’s fun to experience Christmas as others celebrate it. The food, the decorations, the traditions can very from place to place. One thing I enjoy is finding unique Christmas decorations that I can bring home to bring back the memories of that destination […]