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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 of Inclusive Collection, part of...

The Surrey Opens in NYC’s Upper East Side

Opening under the renowned Surrey name, The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel, debuted today on the Upper East Side in New York City.

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.

Julie Coker Will Head New York City Tourism + Conventions

Industry veteran Julie Coker to take the helm of New York City’s $74 billion tourism and meetings industry.

Avanti’s Giving Advisors a Treat this Halloween Season

Trick or treat? Avanti Destinations has chosen to go for a treat this Halloween season with a booking incentive.

Hurricane Milton – now Cat 5 – Threatens Florida’s Gulf Coast

For the second time in as many weeks, Florida's Gulf Coast is bracing for another major hurricane, which is expected to hit on Wednesday.

This Port City Charms

As cruise lines increasingly recognize Quebec City’s allure, it’s fast becoming the go-to destination for passengers looking to enrich their pre- and post-cruise experience with a touch of French-Canadian flair.

U.S. Passports Can Now Be Renewed Online

Digital renewal of passports is now available for most travelers, although expedited service is not available for online renewals.

The Beauty of Andalusia

This southernmost region of Spain astounds with its history, gastronomy and architecture, and stars as the filming location for new Netflix show, “Kaos.”

SeaWorld to Launch Arctic Flying Theater in 2025

SeaWorld Orlando is set to take thrill-seekers on a breathtaking adventure with the launch of its fully immersive Arctic flying theater.

ASTA Panel Highlights the Value of Travel Advisors in an AI-Driven World

ASTA recently hosted a series of panel discussions that addressed the essential role of travel advisors in today’s AI-driven world.

Fall & Winter Getaways — What’s Trending

Does what Fora travel advisors see in their bookings for fall and winter getaways, including holiday travel, match your bookings?

Sun Princess Heads to the Caribbean

With Sun Princess' inaugural Caribbean season comes a host of changes to the onboard dining experiences, including new names and locations.

Upscale Sandals Opens Its Doors in Saint Vincent & The Grenadines

This new Sandals resort offers top-notch service, sunset sailings, stellar F&B options and accommodations that would wow even the most well-heeled clients.

Explora Journeys Appoints Anna Nash as President

Explora Journeys has appointed Anna Nash as President of the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand, part of MSC Group.

Setting Sail for Fun

Whether your clients are seasoned cruisers or just considering taking the plunge, cruise lines are stepping up their game with a slew of new amenities and activities.

Disney After Hours Dates Revealed in 2025

Disney After Hours returns to Walt Disney World Resort in 2025 at Magic Kingdom Park, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and EPCOT.

Sell Five, Sail Free with AmaWaterways

AmaWaterways is launching the new Sell Five, Sail Free booking program for travel advisors who want to earn a free 7-night river cruise.

Trends Shaping the Future of Hospitality

We gathered some game-changing trends that reflect how travelers are experiencing hotels and dining experiences in 2024.

Grenada’s Visitor Numbers Keep Growing

Grenada's tourism sector is experiencing a robust recovery, with visitor arrivals showing significant growth in the first half of 2024.

Venice Bans Tour Groups of 25 or More

Seeking to curb some of the excesses of tourism, officials in Venice have issued new rules banning tour groups of more than 25 people.

Setting Yourself Up for Success: 50 Tips for Travel Advisors

Here are 50 strategies for travel advisors to achieve and maintain the success their valuable services deserve.

Holland America Line and Seabourn Merge Sales Teams

In a strategic move, Holland America Line and Seabourn announced the consolidation of their sales teams for North America and Australia.
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