Jamie Biesiada New York-based Embark Beyond has hired Annie Fitzsimmons as its editor in chief of special projects and content. “You need new ways to reach...
Here’s what I don’t get: Hotels have spent millions of dollars to comply with the physical requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act, but many won’t...
Christine Hitt When I think of the North Shore of Oahu, I think of laid-back days on sun-soaked beaches, walking around with windswept hair and sandy...
Jamie Biesiada This year’s meeting of the Professional Association of Travel Hosts (PATH) began by addressing two subjects of pressing concern to advisors: certification and fraud....
Rebecca Tobin I’ve had the good fortune to see a few British queens in my life. I’ve met the Queen Mary 2 several times — and...
Richard Turen This was an opportunity we had to consider carefully. Should we move our office in Naperville, Ill., from a strip mall to a well-positioned storefront...
Our colorful convoy of auto rickshaws had just arrived at the marigold-orange, 19th-century Kathgola Palace, which was beautifully reflected in a pond out front. I stood...
Following Travel Weekly’s Hawaii Leadership Forum last month, 12 travel advisors, hoteliers and wholesalers met at the Sheraton Waikiki to discuss Hawaii tourism. Travel Weekly editor...
Richard Turen My travel schedule will begin picking up this summer, when I will be reporting from Spain and Portugal and later Japan. But sadly, my...
Jamie Biesiada Have you created a memorable brand identity for yourself and your agency? If not, start with your “why,” advises Christina Vieira, CEO of Showcase...
Jamie Biesiada On a recent World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) webinar, two speakers — Aimee and Aidan — summarized some of the group’s recent research,...
Clockwise from top left: Nicole Edenedo of Travel Weekly; Ashley Company, the owner of Jelani Travel; Martinique Lewis, the creator of ABC Travel Greenbook and the...