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Forty-eight percent of advisors have more European bookings this summer than last summer.

Business Features

Advisors See No Slowdown in Europe Travel This Summer

06.27.2024

Kenneth Shapiro

Kenneth Shapiro

Squaremouth polled more than 3,500 customers to gather insights about their upcoming trips.

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International Event Travel Is Surging, Despite Rising Costs

06.26.2024

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Ensemble’s new luxury certification was created in partnership with The Travel Institute.

Business Features

Ensemble Unveils New Luxury Certification Program

06.25.2024

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Destinationals International just awarded scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year.

Business Features

Destinations International Awards $72,000 in HBCU Hospitality Scholarships

06.25.2024

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AXUS users can now import Project Expedition activities, tours and excursions.

Business Features

AXUS Announces Project Expedition Integration for Travel Planning

06.21.2024

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More Americans are traveling with pets, according to Allianz.

Business Features

Solo Travel, Pet Travel and ‘Pay-cations’ Are Among the Trends Identified by a New Allianz Survey

06.19.2024

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A majority of LGBTQ+ business travelers are concerned about going to certain destinations.

Business Features

Survey Reveals Challenges and Safety Concerns for LGBTQ+ Business Travelers

06.17.2024

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In 2024, a record-breaking 1.26 billion people will stay in a hotel.

Business Features

Hotel Industry Set to Surpass Half-a-Trillion Dollar Value by 2028

06.13.2024

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Some travelers are believing the AI-generated images they see online, which don't match up to reality.

Opinion

Community Voices: AI-Generated Images Are Distorting Travel Expectations. Here's What We Can Do as Travel Professionals.

06.13.2024

Andrea Miller, Senior Travel Advisor at Sea It All Travel

Tauck's new Smaller Group product keeps the guest count to an average of 15 people, including on its America's Canyonlands itinerary.

Business Features

Tauck Introduces 'Smaller Group' Tours

06.11.2024

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