Luxury Market Sees More Bucket-List & Multi-Generational Trips
Multi-generational vacations, bucket-list destinations and unique experiences are top sellers this summer within the luxury market.
Maduro, New Head of Karisma’s Sales and Marketing Provider, Premier Worldwide Marketing
Frank Maduro brings 25 years of experience in sales and marketing within the travel industry to his new role as president of Premier Worldwide Marketing—the sales and marketing provider for Karisma Hotels & Resorts.
Barbados Drops COVID-19 Testing for Visitors
Fully vaccinated travelers will no longer be required to take a COVID-19 test to enter Barbados.
Looking Ahead with Apple Leisure Group
Not one to sit on its laurels for very long, Apple Leisure Group (ALG) just launched Travel Protection Plus, which provides commission protection along with a host of ancillary benefits beyond the scope of traditional insurance products
Hot Topic: River Cruising
We sat down with Marilyn Conroy, v.p., sales and marketing, Riviera River Cruises, to get the scoop on the popular river cruise segment.
Marriott Enters the All-Inclusive Market
Now you have one more all-inclusive option to offer your clients: Marriott International announced last month that the brand will be launching an all-inclusive platform to serve this vacation segment.
Booking Destination Weddings
We reached out to your peers to get insight on the ins and outs of booking destination weddings.
Booking Family Vacations
Booking a family vacation has its own set of challenges, says Richard D’Ambrosio, communications director, Family Travel Association.
Travel Talk: 2019: Set to Be a Banner Year
United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) active members are energized about 2019, with members saying they anticipate growth in sales.
Attract New Clients: Think Outside the Box
A trio of travel advisors who gave us the 4-1-1 on how they are thinking outside the box to attract new clients.
Notes from Virtuoso Travel Week: Engaging the Affluent Client
Do you know what luxury travel means to today’s affluent clients? Do you know where they want to travel? We got answers to these questions at last month’s 30th annual Virtuoso Travel Week.
Hitting the Open Road
Clients hitting the open road can expect luxury rentals in Italy, convenience in Orlando, and even the ability to check on their rental status using Amazon Alexa.
Travel Talk: Tips on Selling Faith-Based Travel
If you’re wondering which client from your database might be interested in booking faith-based trips, we have some guidelines and suggestions for you from industry execs.
Travel Talk: Solo Travel
Solo travel is showing an upward climb in popularity and what better way is there to re-engage with our own souls than by traveling alone to experience other cultures and meet new people, so we decided to put a spin on traditional love and dedicate the monthly Travel Talk column to this growing market segment.
Travel Talk: Hilton Worldwide
Beyond sumptuous accommodations and top-notch service, today’s luxury travelers are looking for an experience that takes them into the heart of a destination.
Travel Talk: Hotel Openings in Exotic Destinations
We put the focus on hotel openings in exotic locales—from Asia to Australia.
Travel Talk: New Tours to Bucket List Worthy Destinations
New tours to the destinations on your clients’ bucket list expand your options to offer them a unique experience.
Travel Talk: Bleisure Travel
The line between business and leisure travel continues to blur, so much so that the term “bleisure” is now commonplace.
Travel Talk
From faith-based tours to what's new in rail travel, this month's Travel Talk sums it up.
