Cheryl Rosen

3 weeks ago | travelresearchonline.com | Cheryl Rosen

There’s been a steady stream of Avalon Waterways news over the past week, as the line hosted a boatload of international media and host agency executives on its maiden river cruise in Bordeaux. And onboard, Camille Olivere, chief sales officer for Avalon’s parent company Globus, and Avalon president Pam Hoffee spent a week chatting about business in 2025 and beyond.

3 weeks ago | travelresearchonline.com | Cheryl Rosen

Any international traveler knows how tiresome it is to have to pick up your luggage at baggage claim, go through customs, and then check it in again when you’re rushing to make a connecting flight to a different country. But there’s an effort underway to remove that most annoying pain point. About 100 passengers on every American Airlines flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Heathrow are taking advantage of One-Stop Security (OSS) to speed up their connections.

3 weeks ago | travelresearchonline.com | Cheryl Rosen

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and its 6.4 aftershock caused severe damage in Thailand and Myanmar on Friday, closed the airport in Myanmar to all but emergency flights – and rocked the ground beneath attendees at a Cruise Planners Elite Summit in Thailand. Thailand’s six airports have all been checked and have reopened, said the Airports of Thailand. But the BTS Skytrain and several rail links in Bangkok have been suspended.

4 weeks ago | travelresearchonline.com | Cheryl Rosen

When Andrew Greenberg sold his recruiting company and retired, he was planning “to kick up my feet and call it a call it a life.” But then he got to chatting with Nick and Carolyn Nyberg, friends who are luxury travel advisors—and after “many hours of talking,” found himself joining Sojourn Travel.  “It takes advantage of all of my business strengths—and it’s something I’m passionate about,” he says.

1 month ago | travelresearchonline.com | Cheryl Rosen

Silversea has opened sales for its 2028 world cruise—and moved the departure to Miami for the first time. The 132-day Silver Shadow World Cruise 2028 – An Ode to the Moment will sail from Florida on January 5, 2028, and arrive in Nice, France, on May 16. On the way, it will sail south to Cartagena with Caribbean stops in Willemstad, Jost Van Dyke, Gustavia and Kralendijk.