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News & Tools

Bookings to Iceland have more than doubled in past 12 months.
Online Bookings Get Commissions Boost from Avanti
With agent profitability in mind, Avanti’s latest boost comes with its offer to pay an additional one percent commission to travel agents booking any Avanti products or complete itinerary online from now until May 31, 2015.
Poolside at Calabash Cove.
AskMeInc.’s Travel Agent Rewards Programs
AskMeInc., a hospitality solutions company that creates programs for hotels and develops relationships between travel agents and its hotel clients, has launched Travel Agent Rewards Programs.
G Adventures’ G-Normous Incentive
G Adventures' G-Normous incentive for the month of February offers agents an extra 2 percent commission on every eligible booking when using promo code GNORMOUS. This extra incentive is in conjunction with a 15 percent off select Comfort-style trips for consumers.
Design Hotels Launches Design Hotels Pro
Design Hotels launches Design Hotels Pro, a new booking and information platform designed for travel professionals.
Agents can enter to win a Love Beach bead for their Tell Your Own Love Story Sandals Silver bracelet.
Sandals’ Lucky in Love Giveaway
Sandals Resorts is giving travel agents a chance to win a Love Beach bead for the Amoro Tell Your Own Love Story Sandals silver bracelet with its Lucky in Love giveaway.
Karisma Launches New Agent Portal
Karisma Hotels & Resorts launches its new Karisma Travel Agent Sales & Marketing Portal.
Carnival Vista open for bookings.
Carnival Vista Open for Bookings
Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Vista is now open for bookings.
Norwgian Cruise Line's leadership team meets face-to-face with agents at exclusive events.
Norwegian Leadership Team Cruises Across North America
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced a series of events that bring the cruise line's leadership team face-to-face with travel partners and individual agents in 21 cities across the U.S. and Canada.
CLIA's cruiseforward.org gets a revamp.
CLIA Updates Cruiseforward.org
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has updated its cruiseforward.org website in an effort to inform cruise industry stakeholders about the cruise industry's safety, accountability, and transparency.
Views from Generations Riviera Maya by Karisma.
Karisma Announces Preferred Partner for January
Karisma Hotels & Resorts recently announced Travel Impressions as the Karisma Preferred Partner for January.
Win a Carnival Cruise
Agents can win a Carnival cruise for two aboard the new Carnival Vista, including airfare, via Mike's Mic Podcast Giveaway now through Feb. 28, 2015.
Earn extra bonuses with Collette's incentive program.
Collette’s Book Your Own Bonus Incentive
Collette brings back its annual Book Your Own Bonus incentive.
The street to Cours Saleya.
FAM to the French Riviera
The Blue Walk is offering a small group, guided walking FAM to experience the French Riviera.
Pool side at The Seta, Miami Beach.
The Setai Celebrates 10 Years
The Setai, Miami Beach celebrates its 10th anniversary with special events and promotions.
The view of Hong Kong's waterfront. (Photo courtesy of Hong Kong Tourism Board.
Hong Kong Hosts the Virtuoso Symposium
Hong Kong will host the 2015 Virtuoso Symposium from April 25 to April 29, 2015.
Travel Leaders’ 2015 Summit in Scotland
The 2015 Travel Leaders International Summit will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland and will be hosted at The Balmoral Hotel and the Caledonia on April 24-26, 2015.
Visit Arusha offers Adventures for Women tours of Africa.
Adventures for Women in Africa
Tanzania tour operator, Visit Arusha, announced its Adventures for Women African tours geared for single, divorced, or widowed women who don't have a travel partner to tag along with.
Belmond launches microsite to help LGBT travelers plan their trip.
Belmond Launches LGBT Travel Site
The Bangkok Ball Drop at lebua Hotels & Resorts.
VAX VacationAccess Agent Appreciation Campaign
VAX VacationAccess has launched its second Annual Agent Appreciation Campaign, running through Dec. 14.
MLT University expands to include a year-round Online University.
MLT Vacations’ New University Online
MLT Vacations is expanding its annual MLT University to include year-round on-demand live webinar training for agents.