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Ray Snisky of ALG Vacations on changes and plans for 2025Tours editor Tom Stieghorst spoke with Snisky at the Ascend 2024 conference in Cancun last month about what’s new for 2025.

Rocky Mountaineer is just one of the luxury trains guests will travel on during Railbookers' "Around the World by Luxury Train" tour.

Railbookers unveils a more streamlined world tour for 2025The luxury rail operator says it has "refined and tailored" its 2025 "Around the World by Luxury Train" trip, which will span 59 days and visit 20 cities in 12 countries.

Trenitalia's high-speed network serves 150 destinations in Italy and also reaches into Spain and France.

SkyTeam partners with Eurostar and TrenitaliaThe airline alliance will enable single-booking intermodal journeys with the two high-speed rail lines.

Brightline said travel advisors are able to book rail tickets in conjunction with a client's air transportation.

Brightline's Florida rail service is now in the GDSsBooking and ticketing is available in the Amadeus, Travelport and Sabre systems, Brightline said.

Carnival is offering up to 40% off selected sailings. Pictured, the Carnival Firenze.

Carnival, Southwest, Viator to sell travel deals on Amazon Prime DayAmazon said it is offering discounted flights, experiences and rides with Amazon Travel during the July 16 and 17 shopping event.

The California Zephyr, one of Amtrak's 15 long-range routes, travels between Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Is Amtrak on the right track?The rail line has set some lofty goals for increased ridership in the coming decades. Upgrades in infrastructure and equipment are underway or in the works. But will faster, more comfortable rides get tourists and business travelers onboard?

A traveler stands in a colorful doorway in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, where the adventure travel company is launching a new rail itinerary in 2025.

Intrepid launches rail trips for sustainable travelThe rail travel collection features 40 trips, including three itineraries in Asia and Europe.

The service currently is available in Egypt and India.

Uber to launch airport shuttle service in U.S.Uber plans a summer launch but didn't disclose which airports would have shuttles available.

The new Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway will connect with the newly rebranded Riviera Nayarit Airport.

Here's how Mexico's myriad infrastructure projects will reshape tourismWith major highway, airport and rail projects opening at the same time, Mexico is preparing for an influx of travelers to formerly off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Hertz reported first-quarter revenue of nearly $2.1 billion, up 2% year over year.

Hertz to sell another 10K EVsThe company anticipates that "the remaining EV fleet will be better aligned with attractive demand for EVs with a priority on our rideshare business."

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