MSC Magnifica has completed a fast-track refurbishment in Malta, preparing the ship for Mediteranean cruises and a 2026 world voyage; the 15-year-old ship has completed one of MSC’s biggest recent refurbishments, with new dining options and premium spaces debuting this winter
The US authorities have issued a "blue" winter storm warning on the East Coast, which is expected to bring snow and sub-zero temperatures just before Christmas. Airports are warning of delays during the busiest days of the year
Norwegian Cruise Line has rolled out more than 370 sailings worldwide for winter 2027, bringing back Free at Sea Plus, offering longer port stays and more onboard perks, including premium drinks, Starbucks beverages, and streaming WiFi
Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air continues to expand its operations, announcing 10 new routes in Europe; most will open for the 2026 summer season
Cold Weather Payments recipients in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are entitled to a payment for each week of extreme cold between November 2025 and March 2026; there is no need to apply to receive the benefits
American Airlines plans to fly over 12 million customers this winter across 119,000 flights, boosting capacity, winter readiness, and customer-focused upgrades
Festive markets, elegance, and joy for the heart: the Czech Republic offers world-class hospitality awaiting travelers during the magical holiday season. All the destinations, attractions, and hotels worth checking out
Crystal, the globally recognized cruise line that is home to the first-ever Casino de Monte-Carlo at sea, has offered a first look at Crystal Serenity’s 2028 season; passengers can expect sun-soaked Caribbean days, an Amazon adventure, and an unforgettable spring crossing to the Azores
Santa Claus’ iconic Grand Departure will come alive in Rovaniemi on December 23 at 19:00 UTC +2, or live on Facebook. In the meantime, the 10,000 tourists expected to land at Rovaniemi Airport can cross the Arctic Circle and take part in other fun winter activities for the whole family
The Greek government has decided not to take any chances and shut down schools in Athens following more than half a day of heavy rain and damage; the storm continues east to Rhodes, making its way to Turkey soon
Experience illuminated streets and enchanting Christmas markets, with ski trails and heartwarming winter cuisine: All recommendations for an unforgettable winter vacation, soon in our magazine
