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The antidote to travel anxiety: Being informed
Editor in chief Johanna Jainchill reached out to Mignon Houston, deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, to discuss...
Marriott plans to significantly expand footprint in Mexico
The company has 60 new properties in the region in store by the end of this decade, with more in the pipeline, aiming to add...
U.S. News released its list of top 10 river lines -- why that's significant
It's further proof that river cruising has gone mainstream.
What's behind the Venetian's Broadway revival?
The Las Vegas resort explained how bringing "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "The Book of Mormon" to the Strip aligns with its longer-term...
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Legal Briefs
Does GDPR apply to your agency? First, understand its terms
The vast majority of U.S. agencies with some EU clients are not subject to the GDPR. "Offering" in GDPR lingo means more than...
A simple agreement can lead to complicated legal problems
Purchasing another agency's book of business requires more than a simple agreement.
Clearing up the sometimes murky issue of earnout formulas
The best formulas avoid uncertainties that could lead to disputes and litigation.
Contracts helpful even when hiring a one-off tour guide
A tour guide contract, even with seldom-used guides, should detail what he or she must do for compensation.
Earnout formulas in agency acquisitions could lead to disputes
The best formula for a sale factors in markups and back-end overrides.
What's in a name? When it comes to contracts, a potential pitfall
Your company by any other name may lead to legal trouble.
Take NDC bookings into account when renewing GDS contract
When renegotiating a contract, consider the future impact of New Distribution Capability and direct bookings.
Three ways to avoid tipping your hand on net rate markups
Here are a few solutions to reduce your liability on group bookings to which you add fees. No single solution works all the...
Marketing to Europeans? Take these steps on personal data
EU privacy laws make you legally accountable for what happens to personal data you receive.
Updated: Timing of ARC approval is an issue in travel agency sale
What are the real risks to closing a sale of a travel agency before ARC approval?
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