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Nita Cooper of Stars N Skyes Travel in Fayetteville, Ga. at her table at the 2023 Global Travel Marketplace appointment sessions. Though table decorations aren't required, many advisors brought floral displays, globes, tablecloths, candy bowls and other accouterments to show off their agency and expertise.

Travel passions and personality on display at this year's GTMNorthstar execs urged travel advisors at Global Travel Marketplace to make their appointment tables their own for the duration...

Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It depends

Is pent-up travel demand at an end? It dependsThere has been a moderation in spending on hotels, but cruise and international travel are in the midst of a boom. Overall,...

Eben Peck, ASTA’s executive vice president of advocacy, speaking at the ASTA Global Convention in San Juan earlier this month.

ASTA's advocacy agenda includes ICs and NDCAirline passenger refunds. Ancillary fee disclosures. Independent contractor classification. These are some of the legislative...

MSC Cruises, the official cruise line partner of the NBA's New York Knicks, presents the T-shirt toss during games at Madison Square Garden.

Sports partnerships are a slam dunk for travel marketersTravel companies that collaborate with sports leagues, teams and events find a receptive and captive audience.

Picking up on the pickleball craze

Picking up on the pickleball crazeThe "poc-poc" sound of pickleball can now be heard from Caribbean resorts to European river cruises and everywhere in between.

Consumer Travel Editors Roundtable: Roadtrip

Consumer Travel Editors Roundtable: RoadtripAt Costa Rica's Nayara Resort, top travel editors tackled topics such as the demand surge, luxury, cannabis, cruise,...

The pandemic ushered in an increase in direct cruise sales.

Travel advisors' growing cruise sales may reverse a trend to directAdvisors have seen their share of cruise bookings plummet during the pandemic, but the dominance of the advisor channel is...

Left, the debut issue of Oltre, Internova's quarterly magazine targeted at customers of its luxury division, Global Travel Collection. Right, the January 2023 issue of Range, Ensemble's quarterly magazine.

Ensemble and Internova are betting on printTwo major agency groups have launched consumer-facing print publications this year targeted at their top clients.

In the future, Hickory will create a business travel education and certification program for InteleTravel's advisors.

InteleTravel's deal for Hickory will mix business with leisureUnder the new ownership of host agency InteleTravel, Hickory Global Partners stands to become the "consortium of the future,"...

Advisors noted that there is high demand for Italy in particular, even beyond its historical popularity. Pictured, St. Mark's Square in Venice.

With Europe filling up quickly, advisors look for alternativesTravel advisors are already saying that, like last summer, Europe is proving so popular this year that upscale travelers who...

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