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From Athens, with love
The city, with its wealth of cultural treasures, is worth pulling for.
The top eight questions from and about ICs and hosts
I advise ICs as long as I don't represent their hosts, and vice versa.
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American Airlines' Alison Taylor
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A mass shooting, then wildfires alter daily reality for agents in California
On Friday, Nov. 9, Susan Reder, owner of Frosch Classic Cruise and Travel in Woodland Hills, Calif.,...
American Airlines' Alison Taylor
The airline's senior vice president of global sales and distribution talks about the jump in...
Host Agency Reviews launches revamped site
Host Agency Reviews has relaunched its website with a dynamic user interface, new consortium profiles...
Savannah one of American Express' trending destinations
Travel to Savannah is up a whopping 96% year over year, the company said.
Welcome change: Travel and the LGBTQ community
Despite recent strides toward inclusivity, the world continues to be a challenging and sometimes...
Perks for Virtuoso bookings at London's Belmond Cadogan
The hotel is set to reopen following a $48 million restoration early next year.
Travel + Leisure names editor in chief
Jacqueline Gifford has been promoted, succeeding Nathan Lump, who left the publication last month.
NEST hires Joe Jiffo
Jiffo, most recently with MSC Cruises, is the agency group's vice president of business development...
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The bottom line: Agents deliver for cruise lines
Wall Street analysts largely seem to have ceased questioning whether the travel agent channel is a worthwhile investment, in large part because the lines are performing so well from a financial standpoint.
Pitbull performance caps first day of CruiseWorld
Travel agents attending the 2018 CruiseWorld event here got a rare treat: a private concert by one of pop music's big names -- Pitbull.
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Active/adventure the most popular travel agent specialty
Travel Leaders Group released the results of its latest trends survey in conjunction with a luxury-focused trade show in New York on Tuesday.
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Travel agencies cash in as airlines send commissions soaring
The legacy U.S. airlines, most notably United, are paying out substantially more in commissions than they were just a couple of years ago as they compete for high-end customers.
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