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The recent ASTA survey shows the challenges of navigating an industry that’s becoming increasingly complex and unpredictable.

Travel Advisors Report Growing Client Hesitation as Global Uncertainty Rises

07.10.2025

Scarlett London

ASTA is celebrating two policy victories.

2 Ways the Budget Bill Is Good for Travel Advisors

07.07.2025

The wide swing between short- and long-lead bookings reflects a larger trend: that traveler behavior is no longer predictable.

How Luxury Travel Advisors Are Navigating Shifting Booking Patterns

07.06.2025

Scarlett London

Matthew Eichhorst, president of Expedia Cruises, received the Legend of the West Award.

Here Are the Recipients of TravelAge West's 2025 Leadership Awards

06.30.2025

Chelsee Lowe

Winners of the ASTA Emerging Leaders Award will be recognized on stage at the ASTA Globes awards ceremony in Chicago in January 2026.

ASTA and Travefy Launch Inaugural Emerging Leaders Award for Travel Advisors Under 45

06.26.2025

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Ensemble has distributed member earnings for the third year in a row.

Ensemble Reports Third Consecutive Year of Profit Sharing

06.25.2025

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In a survey of nearly 200 respondents, 74% say that travel advisors are not paid fairly.

Are Travel Advisors Paid Fairly?

06.25.2025

Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Students at Florida International University's Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management will gain access to travel industry education and professional development opportunities.

ASTA Partners With Florida International University to Develop Travel Industry Talent Pipeline

06.24.2025

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Remember that your host agency is a business decision, not your identity.

5 Ways to Protect Your Travel Business

06.23.2025

Korrine Johnson, founder of Travel Biz Boss and Cruise Business Blueprint

South Africa Tourism is the first African destination on the Meaningful Travel Map.

Tourism Cares Adds Eight Partners to Meaningful Travel Map, Including First African Destination

06.20.2025

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