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Despite the coronavirus, much of the world's top destinations are still open for business.

Business Features

Why the Coronavirus Shouldn't Keep Everyone From Traveling

03.09.2020

Valerie Chen

Valerie Chen

Travel agents should focus on what they are best at: helping clients make informed decisions.

Business Features

Legal Lingo: Tips on How Travel Agents Can Confront the Coronavirus

03.09.2020

Jeffrey Ment, Managing Partner of The Ment Law Group

Intrepid's community-based tourism (CBT) project in Myanmar enables travelers to experience local culture while empowering the communities they visit to preserve their natural and cultural heritage.

Business Features

A Travel Advisor Guide to Promoting Sustainable Travel Now

03.08.2020

Skye Mayring // (c) 2012 Skye Mayring

Skye Mayring

Economy Skynest is Air New Zealand’s new lie-flat option.

Opinion

Air New Zealand Prototypes Economy Lie-Flat Beds

03.08.2020

Emma Weissmann

Emma Weissmann

This year’s Family Travel Association summit will be held at Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf and Spa Resort.

Opinion

Family Travel Association Announces Summit in Costa Mujeres, Mexico

03.08.2020

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Try sandboarding while staying at Desert Luxury Camp in Morocco’s Sahara Desert.

Opinion

Glamping in Morocco’s Sahara Desert

03.08.2020

Dorey Poder

Home-based travel advisors now have a new resource.

Opinion

Globus Debuts HomeBased Connect

03.08.2020

MichelleJuergen2

Michelle Juergen

Travel Agents Must Have Tools for Sustainable Travel

Opinion

Travel Agents Must Have Tools for Sustainable Travel

03.08.2020

Kenneth Shapiro // (c) 2013 Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

What Is the Real Definition of Sustainable Travel, Anyway?

Opinion

What Is the Real Definition of Sustainable Travel, Anyway?

03.08.2020

Mindy Poder

London is the top destination for Forbes’ Five-Star hotels.

Opinion

Forbes Travel Guide 2020 Unveils New Five-Star Winners

02.23.2020

Mindy Poder