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Student survivors call for boycott of Florida spring break destinations

Student survivors call for boycott of Florida spring break destinationsThe travel industry found itself having to take sides with or against student survivors of the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory...

Horseshoe Bay Beach in Bermuda.

Agents predict chilling effect from Bermuda's same-sex marriage repealRetailers expect Bermuda to lose business from LGBT and straight travelers because of the new law.

How many travel agents in U.S.? Depends on whom you're asking

How many travel agents in U.S.? Depends on whom you're askingThe Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics continues to predict a decline in the number of travel agents in the U.S....

Marriott's group commissions cut has agents angry and defiant

Marriott's group commissions cut has agents angry and defiant"They will not be the first hotel chain we call. They will be a last resort," said Jay Johnson of Coastline Travel Advisors in...

Certified Autism Travel Professional Nicole Thibault on a family vacation at Rio Secreto in Mexico with her husband, Chris, and sons Tristan, 13, Sebastian, 11 and Emerson, 9.

Certification program helps agents plan autism-friendly vacations"If you haven't had a client with a child with autism yet, you're going to," said Nicole Thibault, owner of Magical Storybook...

Packing pot: How risky is it?

Packing pot: How risky is it?Possessing cannabis in any form within U.S. airports or on commercial aircraft is illegal, pure and simple. But the realities...

It's colder than usual this winter. Are bookings up because of it?

It's colder than usual this winter. Are bookings up because of it?Agents and tour operators are very busy, but the deep freeze may be just one factor.

Travel Weekly's Preview 2018

Travel Weekly's Preview 2018In our annual Preview report, our reporters, editors and contributors take on the always perilous task of predicting what the...

2017: Year in Review

2017: Year in ReviewIt was a banner year for much of the travel industry. Yet several challenges -- from President Trump's policies and rhetoric to...

The war for independents: Host agencies vie for ICs

The war for independents: Host agencies vie for ICsHost agencies have fine-tuned their tool kits and prices in an attempt to attract the best candidates while weeding out fraud...

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