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A worker from the Civil Rights Institute in Albany, Ga., one of the stops made on Black Cultural Heritage Tours.

An Intrepid move to get Black Cultural Heritage Tours runningThe creator of a new Black history tours initiative in the U.S. has partnered with small-group tour operator Intrepid Travel.

Hundreds of wildebeest in the midst of the Great Migration. Among ToursByLocals newest offerings is a four-day Wildebeest Migration Safari.

ToursByLocals adds customizable private safaris to its product lineToursByLocals is inviting travel agents to custom-craft clients' private safaris in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda,...

Sensoji Temple in Taito City, Japan. The country will welcome back prepackaged international tour groups on June 10.

Tour operators proceed slowly as Japan reopens to groupsDetails of reopening plans have been vague, and questions remain about who is eligible to operate group tours and what's...

Canoeing in Ireland on a Castles in the Mist itinerary from Authentic Vacations, which has started requiring a $99 refundable deposit.

With more calls and less staff, tour operator turns to pre-booking depositAuthentic Vacations introduced the $99 fee as a way to weed out window-shoppers who don't commit to booking and enable staff to...

The Kentucky Derby was a big seller this year, even more than usual.

Sports travel and tours are on a hot streakLuxury sports tours are more in demand than ever, according to packagers reporting their best year yet.

New York mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of "Get Local NYC" at NYC & Company's first meeting in three years at the Javits Center.

U.S. plans marketing push to attract international visitorsWith its borders fully open for the first spring and summer since 2019, the U.S. is now looking to reclaim its share of...

Black Heritage Tours founder Jennifer Tosch leads a group in Amsterdam on an exploration of the Netherlands' deep roots in Black history.

A new take on Amsterdam with Black Heritage ToursVisitors would do well to spend two hours exploring a lesser-known side of the city's history hidden in plain sight.

Eilean Donan Castle offers visitors to the Scottish Highlands a glimpse of the 13th century.

Scotland adventure with Avanti DestinationsA partnership between VisitScotland and the tour operator explores off-the-beaten-path adventures and FITs around the country.

Covid fears recede, but are war and fuel costs new headwinds?

Covid fears recede, but are war and fuel costs new headwinds?Travel sellers say they haven't yet seen a slowing in demand. But could the Ukraine invasion and rising fuel prices change...

Tour operators say they will avoid fuel surcharges

Tour operators say they will avoid fuel surchargesFuel prices are soaring, but tour operators say that fuel surcharges are not being considered. However, tour price increases in...

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