EDITORS' PICKS
Viking Unveils New Nile River Ships in Ceremony
Viking has officially launched two new state-of-the-art river ships, the Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek, with a christening ceremony.
Hyatt Announces First Andaz Hotel in Florida
Hyatt has announced the transformation of The Confidante Miami Beach into Andaz Miami Beach, marking the debut of the Andaz brand in Florida.
Avanti Destinations Launches “Go365” Campaign
Avanti Destinations invites travel advisors to inspire clients with customizable winter vacations with second phase of the “Go365” campaign.
TOP STORIES
Spotlight on the Heartland of America
Walking in the footsteps of Mark Twain while sailing on Viking Mississippi’s new itinerary.
Cruise Itineraries to Book for Luxe Clients
We’ve done the footwork, and these are the cruises you want to keep top of mind for your luxe clients.
Exploring Coastal Maine on American Eagle
American Cruise Lines’ Coastal Cat vessels explore the heart of U.S. culture.
Fresh High-end Experiences in Mexico and the Caribbean
Read on for a peek at this roundup of new high-end hotels, exclusive experiences and bespoke services.
NEWS
Greenland Touted as Next Hotspot—With State Department Caveats
Greenland, a 836,300-square-mile Danish island, is lightly visited, but that could change as awareness grows of its fragile environment.
Presidential Election Could Curtail Domestic Travel, Survey Finds
As the presidential election approaches, polls indicate that U.S. travelers are increasingly concerned about election-related violence.
Education, Networking and Fun at ALG Vacations Ascend 2024
The 6th annual Ascend by ALG Vacations kicked off last week with a “Good Vibes” blowout at the new Hyatt Vivid Grand Island, a member...
FAMS
FAM to Argentina with Tara Tours
Tara Tours is hosting an 8-day FAM to Argentina in March guiding travel advisors to all of the country's main cities and natural areas.
Newly Redone Newport Harbor Island Resort Debuts TA Incentive
Newport Harbor Island Resort's incentive program offers the opportunity to experience the recently renovated property firsthand.
Classics of Turkey FAM
Sunnyland Tours is offering travel advisors and guests an 11-day FAM to Turkey with dates scheduled throughout 2025.
DESTINATIONS
Luxury Retreats in Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers an array of remarkable accommodations, blending luxury with sustainability and authentic cultural experiences.
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort Launches Layan Life, a Wellness Retreat
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort has introduced Layan Life, a wellness retreat designed to offer transformative, personalized health journeys.
Holland America’s Grand World Voyage Adds New Routes
Holland America Line has updated its 2026 Grand World Voyage aboard the Volendam offering a refreshed itinerary with added stops.
Virginia is for Wellness Lovers
With its own Wellness Farm, the 22-room Eupepsia Wellness Resort in Virginia offers an emphasis on nature and locally sourced foods.
CRUISE
Viking Unveils New Nile River Ships in Ceremony
Viking has officially launched two new state-of-the-art river ships, the Viking Hathor and Viking Sobek, with a christening ceremony.
Atlas Ocean Voyages Elevates Antarctica Expeditions
Atlas Ocean Voyages has launched its 2024-2025 Antarctica season, deploying three vessels—each with a team of 17 polar expedition experts.
Holland America’s Grand World Voyage Adds New Routes
Holland America Line has updated its 2026 Grand World Voyage aboard the Volendam offering a refreshed itinerary with added stops.
AGENT TOOLS
ALG Vacations Empowers Advisors to Spread Kindness
In the spirit of World Kindness Day, ALG Vacations is empowering travel advisors to share kindness in the community and the travel industry.
ALGV Focuses on “Small Business Saturday” to Boost TA Sales
ALGV has unveiled a new suite of resources to help travel agencies capitalize on this fun yearly shopping event.
Travel Advisors, Your Chance to Win a Trip to London
Travel advisors, here's your chance to win two Virgin Atlantic roundtrip tickets from any Virgin Atlantic U.S. origin to London.
WeTravel Launches Free Online Course with Intrepid Travel
WeTravel has teamed up with Intrepid Travel to offer an exclusive, free online course through its WeTravel Academy.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
Divi & Tamarijn Aruba Elite Retreat Package for Winter Travelers
For clients seeking a winter escape in Aruba, Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives is offering the Elite Retreat Package.
Joe Jonas to Perform at AVA Resort Cancun Grand Opening
AVA Resort Cancun has announced that Joe Jonas will be the headline performer at its grand opening weekend on October 26, 2024.
Jamaica Beckons with All-Inclusive Deal at Sandals & Beaches Resorts
Sandals Resorts International has launched its new Experience Jamaica deal at Sandals & Beaches Resorts across Jamaica.