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An aerial view of Puerto Vallarta.

With travel disruption in Mexico, ALG Vacations increases advisor supportWith inquiries pouring in, the vacation packager expanded customer service hours and adjusted its cancellation policy.

Several tour operators that serve the U.S. market reported they have not faced major issues with itineraries in Cuba.

Tour operators say Cuba tours are running, but clients are waryRecent headlines may paint a grim picture of Cuba's tourism sector, but tour operators said they don't fully capture the...

Pooh Trek leads day tours in Ashdown Forest to visit iconic sites in the real-life Hundred Acre Wood, like Pooh Bridge.

As Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100, new opportunities for fans and tour operatorsTravelers can visit the inspiration for Hundred Acre Wood for the centennial. Just keep your eye out for heffalumps and...

Focus on culinary travel: Turning meals into memories

Focus on culinary travel: Turning meals into memoriesToday's foodie travelers want to balance high-end dining with authentic local spots. And they want the stories behind the...

Tourism New Zealand says Hobbiton, "The Lord of the Rings" film set, is the most recognized New Zealand location among U.S. travelers.

After 25 years, 'The Lord of the Rings' still attracts visitors to New ZealandTravelers are still eager to explore Middle-earth -- or something close to it -- as "The Lord of the Rings" movies celebrate a...

The sun sets over The Old Manse of Blair, a boutique hotel in the Scottish Highlands.

Luxury Gold's new Scotland tour: Charming hotels, diverse experiencesIn Scotland, travelers will find a beloved breed of cows along with haggis and glens. They'll also discover a new take on...

A scenic spot in Rome features St. Peter's Basilica in the background. Italy topped the USTOA's list of top destinations for tour operators in 2026.

Preview 2026: The year ahead for toursTour operators are optimistic about 2026 following a year of growth, even amid economic and political uncertainty.

A pilgrim reaches the end of his journey to Camino de Santiago in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

While war takes toll on Israel tourism, faith-based travel adaptsTour operators that normally focus on the Holy Land have discovered there's an appetite for similar itineraries in other parts...

Tauck's Essence of the Seine is a six-day river cruise. Tauck is introducing six-day river cruises in 2026.

No shortage of options for travelers who have limited vacation timeTour operators are seeing rising demand for shorter itineraries from travelers who want to see the world but have a limited...

Travelers pose in front of the Sandhills Curiosity Shop, a Route 66 attraction in Erick, Oklahoma.

Route 66 centennial: Special tours tap into nostalgiaTravelers can get their kicks on Route 66 next year as destinations and tour operators celebrate the Mother Road's centennial.

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