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Shannon Stowell, ATTA.

Executive view: Shannon Stowell, CEO of Adventure Travel Trade Association"Even with the threat of recession, there’s research showing that people may be doing fewer but longer trips. How that will...

The war between Israel and Hamas is suppressing tour bookings for destinations like Egypt in 2024.

The year ahead for ... toursLate-season challenges that are threatening the strength of first-quarter bookings for 2024 will not dampen the optimism tour...

St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.

Perillo to launch faith-based tours in 2024The tours are expected to debut in Italy in the first quarter, available to book for group travel only.

The Bahai Gardens in Haifa, Israel.

Collette cancels Israel tours through June, offers refundsThe tour operator's policy is to allow travel advisors to keep the advance commissions paid from those bookings.

Peru will allow up to 5,600 visitors per day on certain dates.

Peru will raise the visitor cap for Machu PicchuStarting Jan. 1, Peru's ministry of tourism will allow up to 4,500 visitors on most days and will go as high as 5,600 on...

Families have caught up after Covid. What motivates them to travel today?

Families have caught up after Covid. What motivates them to travel today?Making up for lost time was a big travel motivator that arose from the pandemic, but it is no longer the top reason to travel.

Tauck said it learned the hard way to never operate trips in a host city during the Olympics. Pictured, the Louvre in Paris.

Tour operators are planning around the Paris OlympicsTour operators are split on their approach, with some promoting the event and others avoiding it.

TTC Tour Brands discontinues branded merchandise

TTC Tour Brands discontinues branded merchandiseIt's an effort to further the company's sustainability goals.

The winners of the 2023 Readers Choice Awards

The winners of the 2023 Readers Choice AwardsThe top travel companies, products and providers in 84 categories, chosen by Travel Weekly readers for excellence during the...

A guestroom at Splendido, a Belmond Hotel.

Belmond creates Paris-Portofino train itineraryGuests will ride the Venice Simplon-Orient Express train on an overnight journey and spend two nights in Portofino at...

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