Vacation

Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) opened its exclusive destination, Celebration Key, over the weekend, which drove Google search trends to a peak, according to JPMorgan. The Carnival Analyst: Analyst Matthew Boss reiterated an Overweight rating on the stock. The Carnival Thesis: Carnival Vista made its...

Bank of America Securities offered a cross-sector analysis of the leisure consumer space on Thursday, outlining recent performance trends across several key segments. The firm notes that while trends vary by category, segments like cruises and premium travel continue to show steady performance,...

Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ:ABNB) exceeded earnings expectations in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by accelerated growth in “nights and experiences” bookings and market share gains from traditional hotels. This marked the company’s strongest year-over-year growth quarter of the year...

After a successful third quarter, one analyst is optimistic about the cruise line industry heading into fourth-quarter earnings. The Cruise Analyst: Goldman Sachs analyst Lizzie Dove published a note on the cruise line industry ahead of earnings. Here are her ratings and price targets: Royal...

President Joe Biden has reportedly spent approximately 40% of his tenure on vacation, totaling 532 days in less than four years. What Happened: According to data compiled by the Republican National Committee, the average American, who receives 11 vacation days annually, would need about 48 years to...

Many investors and employees in the financial sector will enjoy a longer than normal weekend with the stock market closed on Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. A recent Benzinga poll found out what billionaire investors want to spend the Labor Day holiday with. What Happened: When it comes...

Ah, Michigan. There is so much to explore in this great state. From its stunning lakes to its charming towns, there is something for everyone. And if you are looking to plan a trip to Michigan in 2023, you’re in luck! Here are 10 of the best places to visit in Michigan in 2023, in no...

New York City is one of the greatest cities in the world, renowned for its iconic skyline, world-class attractions and vibrant culture. Whether you're a native New Yorker looking for a new way to experience the city or a first-time tourist, the Big Apple has so much to offer. From world-...

Europe is one of the most impressive and diverse travel destinations in the world. With its mesmerizing historical sites, cultural experiences, natural wonders and vibrant cities, Europe has something for everyone. With summer fast approaching, now is the time to plan your next European...

Is it time to book a cruise to the Galapagos Islands? Sail along the Nile River? If you ask the Magic 8-Ball, the answer would be "Without a Doubt." Who are we to contradict? What Happened: The travel industry was one of the hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. While many...

When it comes to reopening, there aren’t many better barometers than Disney (NYSE: DIS). From theme parks to movie theaters to resorts, the company has a finger in lots of pies. That may be why last night’s strong quarterly performance from DIS appears to be giving Wall Street...

Norwegian Cruise Lines Holdings Ltd (NYSE: NCLH) recorded its biggest booking day in the company’s 18-year history after it opened sales for its winter 2022-2023 Oceania Cruises Tropics and Exotics Collection. What Happened: On March 3, the company opened its bookings for 127...

Spring break is just around the corner, and statistics show that American families are notoriously bad at not taking vacations. Whether due to part-time jobs, low-wage professions, feeling unable to take time off or simply categorizing it as "strong-work ethics," a new survey found that in 2014, 42...

Vacations are supposed to be a source of rejuvenation, relaxation and reprieve from the real world. However, the stress associated with spending a lot and not working to offset those costs can creep into even the most peaceful destination. Luckily, much of this stress can be avoided simply by...

Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ: TRIP) is out with a new survey that may make fans of "National Lampoon's Vacation" cringe. According to the survey, 77 percent of employed U.S. respondents said that they had worked on a vacation within the past year. Clearly, they're not just going...