CELEBRATING PRIDE MONTH
Pride Weekend Special at Hotel Seville NoMad
Hotel Seville NoMad has introduced a special 20 percent discount for stays during NYC Pride weekend, June 26-30, 2025.
Kimpton Theta New York Elevates Pride Month With Italian Flair
Located steps from the Theater District and Hell's Kitchen, Kimpton has a full calendar of Pride-focused events and amenities this month.
Travel Guard Launches LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Initiative
Travel Guard's new initiative is designed to support LGBTQ+ travelers with tailored education and resources when traveling abroad.
TOP STORIES
In response to resident protests over mass tourism, the Barcelona City Council is forming a new commission to address the issue.
NYC is setting its sights on affluent travelers with a new strategic plan aimed at boosting high-spend visitation in 2025 and beyond.
Tourism leaders gathered in Valencia to tackle sustainability challenges at USTOA’s 3-day 2025 SIR Summit.
Several popular Caribbean travel destinations are on a list of nations being considered for a travel ban by the Trump administration.
NEWS
JetBlue Calls it Quits in Miami
JetBlue will officially say "buh-bye" to Miami International Airport in September, wrapping up its Boston-only service to fully focus on FLL.
[UPDATE] Qatar Reopens Airspace After Iran Target on U.S. Military Base
Airlines around the globe grounded or rerouted flights on Monday after Iran launched missiles at the U.S.-operated base in Qatar.
No-Fly Zones Cause Problems for Airlines
No-fly zones—holes in the airspace where flights should be—occur where there's a risk to safety, like the conflict in the Middle East.
FAMS
Best of Panama FAM
Embark on a sightseeing tour of Panama with Tara Tours in September visiting its top destinations and natural wonders.
Guatemala FAM with Sunny Land Tours
If you're looking to deepen your knowledge of Central America, you can experience the colonial charm of Guatemala with Sunny Land Tours.
Margaritaville at Sea Invests in New Tools for Travel Advisors
Margaritaville at Sea has launched new initiatives aimed at empowering travel advisors through upgraded booking tools, incentives and more.
DESTINATIONS
Small Group Journeys are designed for culturally curious travelers who enjoy exploring the world in a more intimate setting.
Eurail is inviting travelers to think beyond summer and consider off-season travel in Europe during September and October.
Hyatt has officially completed its acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts. The deal includes 15 resorts previously owned and managed by Playa.
The Israel Ministry of Tourism is assisting tourists in registering for departure flights out of the country.
CRUISE
Carnival’s New Celebration Key Set to Open in July
Celebration Key features five districts, family- and adults-only beaches and a 275,000-square-foot freshwater lagoon.
Oceania Cruises Names Acclaimed Chefs as Godparents for Allura
The announcement was made at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. The 1,200-guest Oceania Allura is set to debut in July 2025.
Explora Journeys’ Summer Special Offer
The promotion invites your clients to select escapes to the Mediterranean, Northern Europe or the Caribbean with Explora Journeys.
AGENT TOOLS
TTC announced a global growth plan for its Touring and River Cruise Divisions focused on driving success for travel advisor partners.
Margaritaville at Sea has launched new initiatives aimed at empowering travel advisors through upgraded booking tools, incentives and more.
NYC is setting its sights on affluent travelers with a new strategic plan aimed at boosting high-spend visitation in 2025 and beyond.
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ALL-INCLUSIVE
Marriott Expands in Costa Rica with All-Inclusive Resort
Marriott International plans to bring a JW Marriott-branded, all-inclusive resort to Costa Elena in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Club Med’s Exclusive 4-Day Sale for Winter 2026 Travel
Club Med has announced an exclusive 4-day sale for Winter 2026 travel, offering you the opportunity to secure top rates for their clients.
All-Inclusive Luxury in Costa Rica
The Point Luxury Villa in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is offering an all-inclusive package that comes with gourmet dining and butler service.
