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Six tour ops have stopped offering elephant rides on animals in captivity, such as this one in Nepal.

PETA, tour operators agree to eliminate elephant ridesThe animal-rights group has received commitments from Alexander+Roberts, Butterfield & Robinson, Collette, First Festival...

High demand can make booking Havana hotels difficult. Pictured, the Saratoga.

Agents struggle to book unprepared CubaWhile trying to get in on the ground floor of the Cuba travel market is very tempting, it is also proving to be frustrating.

Romantic beaches, like this one on Kauai, sell Hawaii as a honeymoon and wedding destination.

Aloha spirit leads newlyweds to the IslandsAloha Hawaiian Vacations' Wayne Overman talks about where his company books the most honeymooning couples, standout wedding...

Lindblad Expeditions, in connection with National Geographic, supports conservation efforts, such as this one in Antarctica.

Tourism for Tomorrow Awards to reward environmentally responsible practicesA desire to recognize the best practices in sustainable tourism -- and enlightened self-interest -- have inspired the WTTC...

Forensic officers work in front of the damaged Zaventem Airport terminal in Brussels on March 23.

Brussels attacks spark concern that tourists might shun EuropeThe bombings, which killed 34 people and injured hundreds of others, came just as travel to Europe was beginning to recover...

Snorkeling at Stingray City Antigua, which is in the middle of a marine park.

Exploring the waters around AntiguaOn a recent trip to the island, I abandoned the comforts of the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa and headed out for the day...

Tour operators adjust itineraries to skip Brussels"Obviously, Brussels, already suffering from reduced demand, is not going to be helped by what happened. And as this has...

Election-year slump: Travel fact or fiction?With the country absorbed in another presidential campaign season, the debate over whether elections tend to disrupt travel...

Kempinski is refurbishing the Hotel Manzana de Gomez in Old Havana.

Big changes in Cuba, but infrastructure needs to catch upU.S. citizens no longer must join a tour group to travel to Cuba, but impediments remain. Credit card transactions aren't...

Obama opens Cuba to solo travelU.S. travelers no longer have to be part of a tour group, but they still must stick to rules for people-to-people educational...

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