SPOTLIGHT

Quark Expeditions Appoints Max Truen to Lead South U.S. Sales

As Area Sales Director for the South USA, Truen will focus on strengthening travel advisor relationships and expanding the company’s regional presence.

Fred Dixon to Lead NYC Tourism + Conventions

Fred Dixon is back...as President and CEO of NYC Tourism + Conventions. He'll take the helm on December 1.

ASTA Brief Warns Of Rising Fraud Threats In Travel Industry

ASTA has released a member-exclusive Industry Brief addressing the growing scale of fraud schemes affecting the travel industry.

Advisor Tools & FAMs

Travel Institute Launches CTA Immersion Aboard AmaStella

The Travel Institute has launched its Certified Travel Associate (CTA) Immersion Program, a new experiential education concept.

Tahiti Tourisme Relaunches Specialist Program With New Platform

Tahiti Tourisme has relaunched its Tahiti Specialist Program with a redesigned platform built around education, sales tools, partner resources, event information and performance tracking....

Epic Escapes Around the World

Clients looking for those epic escapes to far-flung destinations are looking for an iconic itinerary that will wow them from start to finish.

ASTA Brief Warns Of Rising Fraud Threats In Travel Industry

ASTA has released a member-exclusive Industry Brief addressing the growing scale of fraud schemes affecting the travel industry.

ASTA Wraps 2026 Caribbean Showcase in St. Kitts and Nevis

ASTA wrapped up its 2026 Caribbean Showcase after four days of education, business development and touring in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Star Clippers Offers Bonus Perks For 2027 Atlantic Crossings

Star Clippers is offering incentives for four 2027 Atlantic crossings aboard its tall ships, including an $800 air credit per cabin.

DESTINATIONS

Park Hyatt Mexico City Polanco Opens Reservations for 2027

Park Hyatt Mexico City Polanco is scheduled to welcome its first guests in spring 2027; reservations are open for stays from April 1, 2027.

Florida’s Tourism Brand Hits Record $162 Billion in 2026

Florida’s tourism brand has reached a record $162 billion in value, up 14 percent from 2024, according to a new report prepared for VISIT FLORIDA.

Park Hyatt Sets its Sights on Portugal with Debut in Comporta

Park Hyatt is coming to Portugal. The luxury brand plans to open Park Hyatt Comporta in 2029, bringing 58 guestrooms, private villas and residences to the country’s Alentejo coast.

[UPDATE] Nepal-China Border Flash Flood Leaves 100s Of Travelers Missing

A flash flood swept through Nepal's Rasuwa district along the border with Tibet early Wednesday; the toll on travelers is still uncertain.

Tahiti Tourisme Relaunches Specialist Program With New Platform

Tahiti Tourisme has relaunched its Tahiti Specialist Program with a redesigned platform built around education, sales tools, partner resources, event information and performance tracking....

Cunard Reveals Standout Shore Experiences for 2027 World Voyage

Cunard is unveiling nearly 600 shore experiences for its 2027 World Voyages, including Rio Carnival, Machu Picchu, Buenos Aires, Hong Kong, Sydney and Cape Town.

Travel Interests

Park Hyatt Mexico City Polanco Opens Reservations for 2027

Park Hyatt Mexico City Polanco is scheduled to welcome its first guests in spring 2027; reservations are open for stays from April 1, 2027.

Quark Expeditions Appoints Max Truen to Lead South U.S. Sales

As Area Sales Director for the South USA, Truen will focus on strengthening travel advisor relationships and expanding the company’s regional presence.

[UPDATE] Nepal-China Border Flash Flood Leaves 100s Of Travelers Missing

A flash flood swept through Nepal's Rasuwa district along the border with Tibet early Wednesday; the toll on travelers is still uncertain.

News

Florida’s Tourism Brand Hits Record $162 Billion in 2026

Florida’s tourism brand has reached a record $162 billion in value, up 14 percent from 2024, according to a new report prepared for VISIT FLORIDA.

Travel News: The Biggest Stories This Week

Dolly Parton’s legacy, a Nepal disaster, new fraud threats, United’s global expansion, Disney Cruise Line’s latest itineraries and a familiar face returning to NYC Tourism—here are the major travel headlines you need to know this week.

United Airlines Unveils Its Largest International Expansion Yet for 2027

United Airlines is expanding its international network with 10 new destinations for 2027, including Okinawa, Luxembourg City, Ibiza, Marseille and Sicily.

FAMS

Travel Institute Launches CTA Immersion Aboard AmaStella

The Travel Institute has launched its Certified Travel Associate (CTA) Immersion Program, a new experiential education concept.

ASTA Wraps 2026 Caribbean Showcase in St. Kitts and Nevis

ASTA wrapped up its 2026 Caribbean Showcase after four days of education, business development and touring in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Panama City, the Canal & the Pacific Coast

Explore Panama with Sunny Land Tours on a 7-day itinerary that combines Panama City with a transit of the Panama Canal.
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