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Most international destinations, such as Guatemala (shown here), are still closed to U.S. leisure travelers.

When and How Will International Destinations Reopen?

06.09.2020

Taylor Kocher

The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act gives borrowers greater flexibility.

Here Are the Newest Improvements to the PPP

06.04.2020

Emma Weissmann

Though the majority of advisors expect to see an increase in road trips, about half of advisors think that clients will be more likely to book those trips themselves.

New Survey Reveals Advisor Feelings About Fams, Client Interest in All-Inclusives and Beach Destinations

06.04.2020

Valerie Chen

Federal passport agencies will experience in a gradual, three-phase opening this summer.

The U.S. State Department Needs to Resume Passport Processing ASAP, Says ASTA

06.03.2020

Emma Weissmann

Finding the balance between safety and comfort will be key for the immediate future of cruising.

To Mask or Not to Mask? That Is the Cruise Question

06.01.2020

Jason Leppert

These five advisors are just a few of the thousands who have had to adapt to living in the pre-vaccine era of COVID-19.

A Week in the Lives of 5 Travel Advisors During the COVID-19 Pandemic

05.31.2020

Emma Weissmann

Kayla Douglas, marketing and social media manager for SmartFlyer

Most Valuable Advisor: Kayla Douglas of SmartFlyer

05.31.2020

Kayla Douglas, marketing and social media manager for SmartFlyer

Bookmark this link collection of U.S. reopening plans.

When and How Will Domestic Destinations Reopen?

05.28.2020

Taylor Kocher

Travel advisors share how they are answering client questions and protecting their businesses during the new normal.

How to Answer Common Questions From Clients Who Want to Travel Now

05.28.2020

Meagan Drillinger

The World Travel & Tourism Council just launched its new Safe Travels stamp of approval.

WTTC Launches 'Safe Travels' Stamp to Verify Businesses Following Standardized Travel Protocols

05.27.2020