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Find us on social media: Facebook & InstagramEmail us: [email protected]:Luxury Advisors Sound Off: What I Learned From My MentorFrom Generalist to Go-To Expert: Building Authority in a Specific Travel VerticalAs heard on Excess Baggage:Record-Low Water Levels on Rhine and Danube Continue to Disrupt River CruisesPalma de Mallorca Sets Cruise Ship & Passenger Number LimitsDeparture Lounge Expands LGBTQ+ Support With Sponsorship of Human Rights CampaignExplora Journeys Signs Deal to Enter River CruisingMarriott resort on Barbados reopens after renovationRoyal Caribbean to Buy Half of Sandals in $3B DealNEST Adds $91 Million in Sales in 2026 Through 36 New Agency Affiliations

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Find us on social media: Facebook & InstagramEmail us: [email protected]:Travel Advisors Share Most Valuable Tactics to Close SalesAsk-an-Advisor: When and How Do You Go from a Solo Operation to Hiring a Support Staff?As heard on Excess Baggage:Tennessee Governor Wants to Rename Nashville International Airport in Honor of Dolly PartonTravefy Partners with OutsideAgents, Bringing Platform to 13,000+ AdvisorsAtlantis Paradise Island Launches New Baby Sea Turtle Release ProgramAirline Travel Demand Jumped in July, IATA SaysThe Mexican Caribbean's sargassum surge sparks new strategies and investmentsRiviera pauses Danube and Rhine river cruise sales92% of Americans Would Change Travel to Reduce Overtourism, Intrepid FindsDisney Cruise Line Returns to New York, Adds Panama Calls for 2027-28

Find us on social media: Facebook & InstagramEmail us: [email protected]:How cruising keeps its head above waterFall Travel Is Surging, Far-Out Bookings Are on the Rise and More Luxury Trends From VirtuosoAs heard on Excess Baggage:The Travel Institute introduces course on booking air travelAPT Travel Group Introduces Two River Cruise Ships for North American MarketALG Vacations Adds Tern to Travel Advisor ToolsReport: Gen Z Trusts Online Reviews Over Hotel Brand NamesHolland America Prepares for More Astronomical Voyages in 2027Marriott Agrees to Convert Three All-Inclusive Resorts in Playa del CarmenGood News for Travelers: Prices on Flights, Hotels, Rentals Finally Dropping

Find us on social media: Facebook & InstagramEmail us: [email protected]:Is All-Inclusive Luxury or a Budget Label? It Depends on Who's Selling ItExpert Advice and Hacks for Combatting Rising Travel Costs Amid InflationAs heard on Excess Baggage:Delta Air Lines Raises Ticket Cancellation Fees Up to $500 on Unbundled Premium ‘Basic’ FaresRiviera Travel River Cruises Adds Chief Customer Experience Officer, Dedicated Onboard Cruise HostsDemand for Jordan Is Returning — Here’s What Advisors Need to KnowMarriott's Second Quarter Results Marred by International DeclineState Department Issues Fresh Middle East Travel AdvisoryRiver authority says Portugal's Douro has reached its ship limitASTA Launches Tool for Advisors to Report Supplier ConcernsRoyal Caribbean: Cruise Demand Powers Through Global Headwinds