by Beth Holmes | Nov 2, 2023 | Business, International, Uncategorized
New investments in theme parks and cruises for the Disney company, according to its business filings. On Tuesday, the Walt Disney Company said in their regulatory filing thaat they plan to invest about $60 billion into their famous theme parks and globe-spanning...
by Beth Holmes | Mar 6, 2023 | Business, International, Travel, Travel tips
Life at Sea Cruises is launching sea travel on a new scale, with a three-year cruise that visits a new port of call every three days and travels 130,000 miles to visit 135 countries. The ship, the MV Gemini, has 400 cabins for just over 1000 passengers, ranging from...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 14, 2022 | Business, Politics, Travel
Bar Harbor, a seaside town on Mount Desert Island off the coast of Maine, sees a lot of cruise ship traffic. In 2019, the last year cruise travel was at its normal levels, 157 cruise ships visited the little town. Those ships funneled more than a quarter of a million...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 24, 2022 | Business, Technology, Travel, Travel tips
Brightline will begin testing high speed trains along the Florida coast this week, earlier than expected. Brightline is the only privately owned and operated intercity railroad in the United States, running from Miami to West Palm Beach. Opened in 2012, they are close...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 22, 2022 | Business, News, Technology
American Airlines has put a deposit down for 20 supersonic passenger jets, evoking memories of the Concords. Boom Supersonic is a startup founded in 2016. They’ve raised millions in venture capitol while designing their plane, but have yet to put even a scale...
by Beth Holmes | Jun 6, 2022 | Art & Culture, Business, News
Elvis weddings are a part of the image of Las Vegas – but perhaps soon they won’t be. Authentic Brands Group is a licensing and brand management company in New York City. You’ve likely never heard of them, but you probably are their customer. They own over...
