Royal Caribbean has officially welcomed Legend of the Seas to the family, continuing the evolution of the Icon Class lineup designed to deliver the best family vacation experiences. After nearly two years of construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, the third Icon Class ship is now ready to make its July 2026 European debut.

As Queen Mary 2 prepares to join Sail4th 250 this July – celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in New York Harbor – Cunard is inviting travelers to become part of its next historic milestone at sea. The British luxury cruise brand has launched a sweepstakes* to celebrate Queen Mary 2’s historic 450th Transatlantic Crossing this November – a voyage that continues Cunard’s enduring legacy of connecting the United Kingdom and the United States through ocean travel.

The Anthem Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, announced the debut of the Soccer Legends Suite, an immersive guest experience celebrating some of the legendary players, moments and culture that have shaped U.S. soccer. The suite was unveiled on June 10 with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring National Soccer Hall of Famers Tony Sanneh, Joe-Max Moore and Jeff Agoos, as Los Angeles prepares to welcome the global soccer spotlight.

Off the back of 23 nights of spectacular sights, events and experiences, Vivid Sydney switches off its lights, closing another stellar festival as the world’s largest comprehensive arts festival. The festival returned to its heritage of curating and collaborating with acclaimed and emerging Australian talent, alongside exceptional global creators, artists and culinary heavyweights.