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Space Perspective's first test capsule, Spaceship Neptune.

Space Perspective's balloon dreams deflateThe space tour operator, which planned to use a high-altitude balloon to send people to the edge of space, appears to have...

An aerial view of St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.

Tour operators adapt to an extraordinarily busy period for Rome tourismRome faces larger-than-usual crowds due to the Jubilee and the Pope's funeral, but tourism is expected to largely continue as...

Delicate Arch in Arches National Park.

Abercrombie & Kent reveals plans for Moab resortA&K expects to open the retreat in 2027 near the entrance of the Arches and Canyonlands national parks.

Camels near the Giza pyramids in Egypt. Several tour operators are no longer offering camel rides there.

PETA's campaign spurs tour companies to drop camel rides in EgyptClose to 50 travel companies have moved away from offering camel rides in front of the Giza pyramids in Egypt after PETA said...

Students at Escuela Tambores de Cabildo in La Boquilla, Colombia, keep drum and dance traditions alive.

Destination empathy: A Colombia tour that's raw and realAs part of their experience, Mejdi Tours' guests meet revolutionaries and families affected by gang wars. It's an opportunity...

Tourism associations report decline in travel to the U.S.

Tourism associations report decline in travel to the U.S.A study by the National Tour Association, American Bus Association and Student & Youth Travel Association showed that 51% of...

Clockwise from top left: Heather Leisman of EF Ultimate Break, tours editor Brinley Hineman and Folo host Rebecca Tobin discuss the growing appeal of alcohol-free tours.

The rise of the sober-curious tour: Why more people are picking alcohol-free travelWith Heather Leisman of EF Ultimate Break, we dive into the definition of sober-curious travel, zero-proof and mocktail...

Pope Francis waves to the crowd in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Nov. 13, 2024.

With Pope Francis' death, tour companies make travel adjustments and see historic opportunitiesTour operators are prepared to adjust Rome and Vatican itineraries for closures while enabling travelers to witness the...

Work continues on merging the HawaiianMiles and Alaska Mileage Plan loyalty programs.

Hawaiian Airlines aims to eliminate its GDS booking surchargeAt the Travel Weekly Hawaii Leadership Forum, Hawaiian Airlines CEO Joe Sprague said, "We're committed to working with our...

Tauck's Japan and Seoul itinerary features an eight-day cruise on Ponant's Le Soleal.

Tauck offers two new small-ship cruises for 2026, and one is sold out alreadyOne is a Japan and South Korea itinerary and the other is a Norwegian Arctic itinerary that has already reached capacity and is...

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