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The Support Desk feature is now part of Riviera Explorer, the company's learning platform.

Riviera Travel Bolsters Advisor Platform With Centralized Support Hub

The latest TravelAge West research reveals a widening gap between event travel demand and advisor bookings.

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Most Travel Advisors Are Sitting Out the World Cup — Will the 2028 Olympics Be Different?

Gunbae is a particularly fun dining option for groups onboard Virgin.

Virgin Voyages Consolidates Group Booking Structure With New Advisor-Focused Program

Guestrooms feature city views.

Review: The Hari Hong Kong

The company recently expanded into South America with the launch of a riverboat in Peru.

What’s New at Abercrombie & Kent for 2026 and Beyond

Hotel Solea is the result of a multimillion-dollar makeover.

Carlsbad for Families: Where to Eat, Sleep and Play

Adventure Travel

Adventurers are looking for intimate and tailored experiences.

How Growth Is Evolving for Adventure Travel

Angie Licea is the president of the newly unified Global Travel Collection, a $2.4 billion host agency of 1,500 luxury advisors.

Angie Licea Explains How the Newly Unified Global Travel Collection Plans to Be the ‘Best of the Best’ Luxury Agency

Gunbae is a particularly fun dining option for groups onboard Virgin.

Virgin Voyages Consolidates Group Booking Structure With New Advisor-Focused Program

How to Become a Travel Advisor

40 Tips and Resources for New Travel Agents

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40 Tips and Resources for New Travel Agents

You can become a travel agent and travel the world, but to be successful, expect hard work, constant education, a solid business plan and important partnerships.

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How to Become a Travel Agent

The latest TravelAge West research reveals a widening gap between event travel demand and advisor bookings.

Business Features

Most Travel Advisors Are Sitting Out the World Cup — Will the 2028 Olympics Be Different?

Amid geopolitical uncertainty, people are turning towards domestic travel in a bid to mitigate unforeseen safety and logistical concerns.

Top Summer Travel Trends for 2026

Mexico was North America's top tourism performer last year.

Data Shows Mexico’s Tourism Sector Outperformed the U.S. in 2025

Traveling in America changed tourists’ perceptions of the country for the better.

International Visitors Give U.S. Vacations High Marks

More travelers, including younger generations, are purchasing travel insurance.

Travel Insurance Purchases Are Up — Even Among Younger Generations

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Amid geopolitical uncertainty, people are turning towards domestic travel in a bid to mitigate unforeseen safety and logistical concerns.

Amid geopolitical uncertainty, people are turning towards domestic travel in a bid to mitigate unforeseen safety and logistical concerns.

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Top Summer Travel Trends for 2026

A new crest adorns Carnival Magic's bow.

A new crest adorns Carnival Magic's bow.

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Carnival Glory and Carnival Magic Return to Service After Upgrades

Park Hyatt Aviara’s stunning 18th hole

Park Hyatt Aviara’s stunning 18th hole

USA & Canada

The 10 Best Luxury Golf Resorts in California

Maratea is sometimes referred to as “the city with 44 churches.”

Maratea is sometimes referred to as “the city with 44 churches.”

Europe

5 Southern Italian Beach Towns Beyond the Amalfi Coast

Travel companies from across the industry are showing their appreciation for travel advisors this May.

Travel companies from across the industry are showing their appreciation for travel advisors this May.

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All the Perks on Offer for Advisors During Travel Advisor Appreciation Month

Top Summer Travel Trends for 2026
Carnival Glory and Carnival Magic Return to Service After Upgrades
The 10 Best Luxury Golf Resorts in California
5 Southern Italian Beach Towns Beyond the Amalfi Coast
All the Perks on Offer for Advisors During Travel Advisor Appreciation Month

TravelAge West Podcasts

Humans of Travel

Leigh Barnes Talks Meaningful Travel and Growing Intrepid's Brand Presence in the U.S.

The Trade Secrets Tech Summit will feature technology companies from Host Agency Reviews' Travel Agency Software Profiles.

The Trade Secrets Tech Summit: Technology Travel Advisors Need to Succeed

TravelAge West Events

Future Leaders in Travel Retreat

Future Leaders in Travel Retreat

TravelAge West Wave Awards

TravelAge West Wave Awards

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TTC Tour Brands (Sponsored)

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TTC Tour Brands — How We Lead: AI Will Change How We Sell Travel. It Won't Change Why People Book.

TTC Tour Brands — How We Lead: AI Will Change How We Sell Travel. It Won't Change Why People Book.

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Webinar: Trafalgar River Cruises: What Travel Advisors Need to Know

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TTC Tour Brands: The Travel Trends That Will Actually Matter in 2026 and Beyond

TTC Tour Brands: The Travel Trends That Will Actually Matter in 2026 and Beyond

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Experience-Driven Travel: How Strong Cultural Identity Drives Year-Round Demand

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What's New in New Orleans

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Avanti Destinations (Sponsored)

Sponsored Video: Avanti Destinations' Paul Barry Discusses Easy Travel Booking Tools

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Increased interest in exploring New Zealand has led to an uptick in shoulder-season bookings for 2025.

Travel Now: Selling Off-Season First Quarter Bookings

Avanti Destinations

Avanti Destinations

Webinar: 2025 Ready: Avanti Advantage Insights & Online Tools Demo

Webinar: 2025 Ready: Avanti Advantage Insights & Online Tools Demo

Avanti 101: Everything You Need to Know

Avanti 101: Everything You Need to Know

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Video: Explore the Magic of Group Travel with Avanti Destinations

Video: Explore the Magic of Group Travel with Avanti Destinations

Video: Welcome to Avanti

Video: Welcome to Avanti

Classic Vacations (Sponsored)

Sponsored Video: Classic Vacations Offers New Advisor Tech Tools and Holiday Sales Tips

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Classic Vacations

Understanding Today's Luxury Travel Trends

Understanding Today's Luxury Travel Trends

Sponsored Video: Classic Vacations Launches New Travel Advisor Resources

Classic Vacations Royalty Rewards Program

Classic Vacations Royalty Rewards Program

Classic Vacations Say I Do in Paradise

Classic Vacations Say I Do in Paradise

Top 5 Classic Preferred Mexico Properties

Top 5 Classic Preferred Mexico Properties

Fiji Airways (Sponsored)

Why Fiji is the Perfect Vacation Destination

Why Fiji is the Perfect Vacation Destination

What Every Travel Advisor Should Know About Pilot Training

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AmaWaterways River Cruises (Sponsored)

Sponsored Video: AmaWaterways Offers New Ships, Theme Cruises and Hot Destinations

Year-Round European River Cruising: Is a 12-Month Season That Far Off?

Year-Round European River Cruising: Is a 12-Month Season That Far Off?

Sponsored Video: AmaWaterways' Icon Rudi Schreiner Shares Exciting River Cruise Updates

How to Sell River Cruises

How to Sell River Cruises

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See How Europe Express Takes the Complexity Out of Group Travel

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See How Europe Express' Elevated Journeys Delivers the European Trips Your Clients Will Never Stop Talking About

See How Europe Express' Elevated Journeys Delivers the European Trips Your Clients Will Never Stop Talking About

See How Europe Express Helps This Advisor Customize Any European Trip

See How Europe Express Helps This Advisor Customize Any European Trip

Beyond the Destination: The Future of Purposeful Travel and Its Curators

Beyond the Destination: The Future of Purposeful Travel and Its Curators

Experience-Driven Travel: How Strong Cultural Identity Drives Year-Round Demand

Experience-Driven Travel: How Strong Cultural Identity Drives Year-Round Demand