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Executive view: Shannon Stowell, CEO of Adventure Travel Trade Association

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...

Travel Weekly's Preview 2024In our annual report on the year ahead, we take a deep dive into the events and trends that we expect...

Perillo to launch faith-based tours in 2024

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...

Collette cancels Israel tours through June, offers refunds

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...

Peru will raise the visitor cap for Machu Picchu

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...

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...

TTC Tour Brands discontinues branded merchandise

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

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

The war between Israel and Hamas is suppressing tour bookings for destinations like Egypt in 2024. Photo Credit: Nicole Edenedo The year ahead for ... toursLate-season challenges that are threatening the strength of first-quarter bookings for 2024 will not dampen the optimism tour operators have about travel's outlook.

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.

Relaxing in the pool at the Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel on a Geluxe tour in Costa Rica.

G Adventures softens a trip's rougher edges with GeluxeWith its new line of Geluxe tours, G Adventures aims to fill what the tour operator said is a gap in premium adventure travel.

Ireland and U.K. specialist CIE Tours said that nearly its entire portfolio will be on sale this year between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Black Friday strategies reveal a transition moment for travelSome industry experts say deals are more robust than usual, addressing consumers' financial concerns and the normalization of travel trends.

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