It wasn’t too long ago that we told you about three tour operators who all made announcements within the same two weeks to begin offering U.S. clients rare trips to Cuba through the People to People initiative.

Adventures by Disney, the Walt Disney Co.'s 6-year-old guided-tour business, has added Greece and northern France to its list of destinations for 2012.

Globally recognized wellness practitioners of yoga, personal development and feng shui will lead the first Saint Lucia Health and Wellness Retreat from November 17 to 20, 2011. The inaugural Health and Wellness retreat has drawn three internationally-renowned experts to Soufrère, one of Saint Lucia's most alluring destinations.

Large fields of sargassum seaweed, churned up by strong currents from recent tropical storms, have infested beaches on several Caribbean islands. Local tourism officials are concerned the unsightly seaweed will keep tourists away.

Beginning December 4, a recently incorporated Canadian cruise line named Cubacruise Inc will offer week long cruises around the entire island of Cuba with many stops along the way. All cruises will feature Cuban music and dance, local Cuban guides and interpreters. The ship is a 1200 passenger vessel called Louis Cristal and was built in 1980.

Virgin Holidays has opened the doors to its first Florida concierge lounge at Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, a 5V Favorites Plus hotel.