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Editorial: Why I Love Extended Port Stays and Overnights on Cruises

08.12.2025

Mindy Poder

Editorial: Why Travel Advisors Should Be Listening to Gen Z

08.11.2025

Kenneth Shapiro

Last month, several senators expressed concern over the ethics of Delta's AI-powered personalized pricing practices.

Why Delta Air Lines Is Facing Backlash for AI Pricing

08.06.2025

Chelsee Lowe

For the first time, the U.S. is on the brink of dropping out of the top 10 most-powerful passports.

The U.S. Has Dropped to Its Lowest Passport Power Ranking in 20 Years

08.05.2025

Kelly Rosenfeld

Succession planning doesn't look the same for everyone, and there are several factors to consider when putting a plan in place.

Why Travel Advisors Should Keep Succession Planning in Mind

07.30.2025

Jeffrey Ment

Editorial: Why Travel Advisors Should Consider Joining the Family Travel Association

07.14.2025

Kenneth Shapiro

Sixty-six percent of Tripadvisor users say they are willing to pay more for sustainable travel.

Tripadvisor Is Seeing More Bookings for Sustainable Experiences

07.09.2025

Kelly Rosenfeld

Tourism growth can put strain on destinations; the WTTC offers actionable steps for destinations to mitigate risk.

6 Steps Destinations Can Take to Manage Negative Effects of Tourism Growth

07.08.2025

Emma Weissmann

Editorial: Dealing With Fears of Not Being Welcome Abroad

06.09.2025

Kenneth Shapiro

Four out of five hotel owners are planning to expand their portfolios in the next five years.

What’s the Outlook for the Hotel Industry Right Now?

06.06.2025

Kelly Rosenfeld

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Editorial: Why I Love Extended Port Stays and Overnights on Cruises

Editorial: Why Travel Advisors Should Be Listening to Gen Z

Why Delta Air Lines Is Facing Backlash for AI Pricing

The U.S. Has Dropped to Its Lowest Passport Power Ranking in 20 Years

Why Travel Advisors Should Keep Succession Planning in Mind

Editorial: Why Travel Advisors Should Consider Joining the Family Travel Association

Tripadvisor Is Seeing More Bookings for Sustainable Experiences

6 Steps Destinations Can Take to Manage Negative Effects of Tourism Growth

Editorial: Dealing With Fears of Not Being Welcome Abroad

What’s the Outlook for the Hotel Industry Right Now?

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