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The travel agency boot campTough questions to challenge long-held assumptions on agency best practices.

My biggest single challengeWe have been looking for the world's best travel consultant for several years. Unfortunately, good help is hard to find -- and...

Is 'Murray' really the endgame?The challenge for travel agents is to be better than the tech that's just around the corner.

A security concern on Europe's rivers, Part 2My take on European river cruise security: Just because you don't see security measures doesn't mean they're not there.

A security concern on Europe's riversOn a recent river cruise, my clients expressed concerns about a lack of security.

A few items I've been meaning to catch up onA hotel that wants its towels back, and other items I've been meaning to get to, including Airbnb and basic economy.

A revolutionary new way to sell cruisesI'm beginning to think it would be smart to sell world cruises like real estate.

Farewell, my slightly overweight friendI imagine each of us can recall our first flight on the soon-to-be-retired Boeing 747.

Should we warn clients about Lucifer?Summers in Europe are increasingly bringing heat waves. That's why every European summer vacation I book will now include a...

Our shelter in the storm was a RitzIn a world turned upside down by Irma, I ran for shelter at the Ritz-Carlton.

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