EDITORS' PICKS
Scott Dunn: Swiss Luxury and Italian Adventures for 2025
Scott Dunn's Switzerland and Northern Italy itineraries are ideal for clients looking for a blend of luxury and adventure.
Kick Off the New Year With Exodus Adventure Travels’ New Special
Exodus Adventure Travels has launched its More Extraordinary with Exodus in 2025 sale, offering savings on selected departures worldwide.
Audley Travel: New Experiences, Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations
Audley Travel has released its expanded 2025 program with unique experiences in less-visited regions and exclusive access to cultural events.
TOP STORIES
Urban Chic Meets Natural Beauty in Vancouver
On a recent Marriott-hosted press trip, Recommend had a chance to sample some of Vancouver’s luxurious urban hotels, gourmet restaurants and awesome outdoor landscapes.
The Next Wave in Mexico, Bermuda & the Caribbean
Partnerships continue to evolve and marketing catchwords have become full-blown trends—and you and your clients are reaping the rewards.
Sun Princess Sets Her Sights on the Caribbean
We hopped on board again at Port Everglades for a Caribbean sailing that showed off all the new bells and whistles of this 4,300-passenger ship.
Atlas Ocean Voyages’ World Voyager
Join Regina Baraban as she sails on this bucket-list cultural expedition from Iceland to Ireland.
NEWS
FTC Rule Requires Hotels to Disclose Add-On Charges Upfront
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a rule that will require hoteliers to disclose “resort,” “convenience,” and “service” fees.
Travel Industry Calls for Action on Hurricane Disaster Funding
The states affected by the storm are still waiting for Congress to deliver key disaster-relief funding, per the U.S. Travel Association.
Executive Leadership Team Moves at Carnival Corporation
Carnival Corporation & plc has announced changes in its executive leadership team for Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Seabourn.
FAMS
Explore the Best of Sicily
Discover the wonders of Sicily on a 5-day FAM designed exclusively for travel advisors and their companions.
Jamaica FAM in 2025
Travel advisors, mark your calendars for an exploration of Jamaica's beauty with Jamaica FAM Trips in March 2025.
The Kingdom of Morocco FAM Trip
FAMTrips.travel and Cherg Expeditions invite travel advisors to explore Morocco on a 9-day immersive FAM trip.
DESTINATIONS
Scott Dunn: Swiss Luxury and Italian Adventures for 2025
Scott Dunn's Switzerland and Northern Italy itineraries are ideal for clients looking for a blend of luxury and adventure.
EF Adventure’s New Partnership Takes Clients to Tour de France
In 2025, four cycling tours offered by EF Adventures will coincide with the Tour de France and Tour de Femmes avec Zwift.
Caribbean Dispatch: Put These New Caribbean Resorts on Your List for...
There's a slew of new resorts popping up all across the Caribbean—from Aruba to St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Journese Gives You More Ways to Sell Europe on Land and...
Journese is debuting its 2025 interactive Europe sales brochure with the addition of Explora Journeys luxury European cruises.
CRUISE
Disney Treasure: A New Chapter in Cruise Line Magic
The Disney Treasure effortlessly blends the enchantment Disney is known for with the excitement of a cruise.
Azamara Touts 2026-2027 Winter Lineup Plus WAVE Promo
Azamara Cruises also offers an Early Booking Bonus plus a WAVE season promo when booking the new 2026/27 winter cruises.
Carnival Venezia Brings ‘Fun Italian Style’ to Port Canaveral
Carnival Cruise Line has added a new flair to Port Canaveral this winter with the arrival of Carnival Venezia.
AGENT TOOLS
Get Certified With Riverside Luxury Cruises’ New Program
Riverside Luxury Cruises, the new kid on the river cruise scene, has a new online certification program, with a limited time extra incentive.
Riviera’s Travel Advisor Offer — Gift Card + Cruise Giveaway
Riviera River Cruises' new travel advisor incentive includes a $100 Amazon gift card and a cruise giveaway.
7 Critical Updates for Travel Advisors
Here are seven critical travel updates all advisors should be aware of.
Give Yourself a Present This Holiday Season—Less Stress
The holiday season can be stressful, especially for travel advisors who are busy making sure their clients' holiday travel plans go smoothly.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
SLS Playa Mujeres Opens in Cancun
SLS Playa Mujeres has opened in Cancun as SLS's first all-inclusive resort along Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
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.