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Southwest To Begin Service to Alaska

Exciting news…..Southwest Airlines will launch daily service in May to Anchorage, Alaska from both Las Vegas and Denver.

Now is a great time to call us to plan your 2026 Alaska family vacation! We have cruises and tours to excite you. 804-557-3006

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United Airlines International Route Expansion for 2026

United Airlines has announce new international routes coming in 2026

March 28: a third daily flight added between Newark and Tel Aviv

April 30: new service between Newark and Split, Croatia

May 1: new service between Newark and Bari, Italy

May 8: new service between Newark and Glasgow, Scotland

May 21: daily service debuts between Washington Dulles and Reykjavik, Iceland

May 22: new service between Newark and Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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New Ships Coming to Norfolk in 2027

Norfolk will receive a new cruise ship in 2027. Carnival Cruise Line announced this week that it will be replacing the old Norfolk-based Carnival SUNSHINE with the 2,974 passenger Carnival FREEDOM starting in May 2027. The FREEDOM will sail from Norfolk to the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean and Canada. Meanwhile, NCL’s Norwegian PEARL will call on Norfolk 20 times during the 2027 season between April and August. The PEARL will sail out of Philadelphia for Bermuda.

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RCCL Royal Beach Club is Coming

THIS BEACH DAY HAS IT ALL The Ulimate Bahamas Beach Day is coming to your Royal Caribbean Nassau port visit.
Coming in December Nassau’s newest, boldest, and most epic Royal Caribbean excursion will have it all. Create a lifetime of memories for a single day at Royal Beach ClubSM Paradise Island. Discover three incredible neighborhoods to explore — Party CoveSM, Family BeachSM, and Chill BeachSM — each with an action-packed pool and its own swim-up bar. And with two pristine beaches, endless island eats, nonstop DJ beats and unlimited drinks — plus Wi-Fi, umbrellas, loungers and more — you will have everything you need for the ultimate beach day, no matter how you vacay. Give Go Bucket List Travel a call at 804-557-3006 to learn more and book your next fantastic Royal Caribbean cruise vacation!
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Keeping an Eye on Hawaii

In Hawaii, the Department of Transportation is proposing a 50% reduction in cruise ship calls on the state’s ports by 2030 and an additional 50% reduction by 2035. This will not apply to ships homeported in Hawaii. All in the name of environmental protection. Because Honolulu lacks a shore-side power hookup for cruise ships, ships must continue using their powerplants when in port. Industry representatives are mobilizing to combat the new idea, but time will tell. In May the state legislature passed a 15% environmental tax on cruise ships calling on Hawaii ports. We’ll keep monitoring this story. Pic by Tony Cassano, Go Bucket List Travel

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