March 14, 2003
ARLINGTON, VA. -- Are ARC and travel agent representatives getting closer to resolving issues related to ARC's plan to institute new procedures that would restrict agents' ability to void airline
Freelance writer Claudette Covey recently spoke with Linda Smith, owner of Villas by Linda Smith, operator of 50 villa accommodations in Jamaica.
March 13, 2003
They are CEOs and senior vice presidents; marketing managers and ministers of tourism; agency owners and airline executives. They range in age from 24 to 39, and the decisions they make will shape the
BERLIN -- Despite worldwide political tensions concerning Iraq, U.S. exhibitors at the International Travel Bourse (ITB) 2003 trade show here reported little ill will and plenty of interest in their
TAMPA, Fla. -- They may not be pretty, but GDS green screens are likely to be around for a long time because they work, according to panelists at a discussion of booking engine technology at the ResExpo
WASHINGTON -- The National Tour Association is floating a proposal on Capitol Hill that would add a tourism office to the new Department of Homeland Security.
March 13, 2003 by Jerry Limone
PARSIPPANY, NJ -- Cendant on March 31 will launch Jumpstart, Web-based technology that Cendant said will enable tour operators and online travel agencies to buy wholesale hotel inventory through
March 13, 2003 by Rebecca Tobin
EDISON, N.J. -- Jeff Sturman, owner of Best Cruises here, invited a hundred or so people to a banquet hall one evening for coffee -- and a sales pitch about vacationing in Alaska. He's hoping about 40%
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- Curious clients who are contemplating a cruise to Alaska can now do in-depth research on Princess Cruises' Web site.
LA CABANA All Suite Beach Resort in Aruba offers a new cancellation policy that protects both consumers and agents in the event of war with Iraq or a terrorist incident in North America. La Cabana will