LAS VEGAS — Virtuoso Travel Week, a 4,700-attendee-strong event that descends on Las Vegas every August, is all about personal connections. From one-on-one meetings between advisors...
VisitBritain has revamped its travel advisor training, BritAgent Pro Sales Companion. VisitBritain partnered with TravPro Mobile to relaunch the program. It is mobile-friendly. The training program...
LAS VEGAS — Business in 2024 is up compared to 2023 for Virtuoso member agencies, though high prices are giving clients pause, travel advisors said during...
Grupo Xcaret has launched a new booking tool for travel advisors, Xcaret Agents Pro Booking. Advisors can use the tool to book Xcaret Hotels’ three all-inclusive...
LAS VEGAS — Travel agency network Virtuoso said its sales are up 213% from 2019, the year before the pandemic hit. According to Tourism Economics, spending for...
LAS VEGAS — Globus has launched a new category of tours, Small Group Discovery, which average 15 to 18 guests. The tours are bookable now. “What...
Nadia “Sparkle” Henry In recent years, the travel industry has faced unprecedented challenges, exposing vulnerabilities. The pandemic was a wake-up call, underscoring the importance of being...
Expedia Group (No. 2 on Travel Weekly’s Power List) has started to see softness in demand in the third quarter, CEO Ariane Gorin said during the...
New episodes of reality series “1st Look Presents: Extra Mile Club,” featuring two Global Travel Collection travel advisors, will focus on Maui. “Through our partnership with...
Frank Belzer is senior vice president of sales and partner relations at Margaritaville at Sea, a position he accepted in December. He has been a regular...
Viking said its has updated its travel advisor portal, enhancing marketing capabilities and the overall booking experience. The following are improvements Viking has made: • The...
ORLANDO — Luxury travel was firmly on the minds of the attendees of Avoya Travel’s Million Dollar Showcase being held this week at the Waldorf Astoria...