March 1, 2016 by Michelle Baran
From the Zika virus to a shaky stock market, from low gas prices to a strong U.S. dollar, a number of factors that have come into play at the start of 2016 are throwing traditional spring break travel
February 26, 2016 by Jamie Biesiada
“A number of members have expressed concern that they may already be seeing some effects on travel, particularly in the Americas,” Tony Tyler said.
February 23, 2016 by Gay Nagle Myers
Expanded airlift, hotel development and aggressive marketing propelled the Caribbean island to a 15% increase in visitors last year.
February 22, 2016 by Michelle Baran
The government has set aside $465 million to combat Zika and has assembled a task force of more than 300,000 people.
February 21, 2016 by Michelle Baran
“Of the hundreds of thousands of Apple Vacations customers booked to Mexico in 2016, less than half a percent have canceled due to Zika virus concerns,” the wholesaler said.
February 19, 2016 by Jamie Biesiada
The Caribbean islands join about 30 other countries in the Americas where there has been active Zika transmission.
February 17, 2016
Gould discusses how agents should advise clients who travel to Zika-impacted locations.
February 16, 2016 by Jamie Biesiada
Retailers have an "affirmative legal duty" to tell their clients about Zika virus, said John Hawks, co-founder of the Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Specialists Association (DWHSA).
February 15, 2016 by Michelle Baran
Travel professionals said that Mexico’s declaration had only served to create confusion because it appeared to conflict with advice from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control
February 15, 2016 by Shane Nelson
There are 254 confirmed cases of dengue fever acquired locally on the Big Island.