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Experience a Destination Through Its Music
USTOA is celebrating music's role in immersing travelers in a destination.
USTOA
Culinary Adventures with USTOA Tour Operators
When it comes to crafting vacations that immerse travelers in the destination’s cuisine, your best bet is to partner with a USTOA member.
sustainability
Industry Standouts Recognized for Contributions to Sustainability & DEI
Two up-and-coming leaders have been recognized by USTOA for their efforts in sustainability and DEI initiatives within their companies.
tour
Explore the Great Outdoors with a USTOA Tour Operator
USTOA tour operators know a thing or two about planning a vacation, and they can help you in planning your client’s dream getaway.
MGM
MGM Resort Pools — Refreshing Retreats in Las Vegas
Let the weather heat up. MGM Resorts offer the best places to cool off in Las Vegas.
Endless Love: Sun, Sand & Romance
Beaches and romance go together like weddings and cake—read on for a look at some fun choices for getaways you can recommend to the happy couples on your client list.
The Caribbean is on a Roll
Caribbean tourism is beach to pre-pandemic levels—read on to see what all the buzz is about.
Tahiti — New Air & Land Booking Options
The Islands of Tahiti never disappoint when it comes to offering the ultimate in a romantic getaway.
Sail Away: Cruise Lines Celebrate Love
The four cruise lines we’re featuring in this month’s cruise section—with offerings from Alaska to Tahiti—up the ante when it comes to celebrating love on the high seas.
The Cruise Industry Sails Forward into a Very Bright Future
Intent to cruise is higher than it was in December 2019, with 85 percent of cruisers saying they will cruise again (that's 6 percent higher than pre-pandemic).
New Luxe Ships, New Itineraries to Match
Cruises are back. This tourism segment has rebounded with full force and is stronger than it was pre-pandemic.
Caribbean & Mexico: What’s New, What’s Luxe
There's always something new and upscale popping up in Mexico and the Caribbean.
travel advisors
Scenic Says, Thank You, Travel Advisors
Scenic Group USA celebrates travel advisor appreciation month with new partners in travel campaign, bonus commissions and free cruise giveaway
villa
Who’s Ready to Make an Extra $5,000 for Booking a Villa?
Book a luxury villa and earn up to a $5,000 bonus commission for the entire month of May. It's a win-win for you and your clients.
Marriott and Mexico City—Match Made in Heaven
Marriott Hotel’s footprint in Mexico City is quite extensive, which is not surprising considering its wide collection of brands.
What’s New at Walt Disney World Resort
Walt Disney World is constantly evolving, and even the most ardent Disney fan will have a hard time keeping up with what’s new. That’s where you come in.
Casino Resorts? Boomers? You Bet!
Today’s casino resorts are not our grandparents’ gaming resorts: now, there are more options than ever for a vacation that goes far beyond the confines of a craps table.
Cruising Adventures
One of the most significant pent-up demand items for U.S. travelers was hopping back aboard a cruise ship—and the cruise lines are delivering.
Tips on Selling Cruises as Sales Rev Up
With $18 billion in global revenue for 2022 and expected $25 billion by the end of this year, the cruise industry has given every indication that the full recovery predicted by CLIA has come to pass.
G’Day Mates—Three Tour Operators Talk Down Under
Australia wants more American travelers Down Under, so we chatted with three top tour operators to help you get your clients there in style.
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