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Nexion Acquired: What Does It Mean for Travel Agents?    opinion

News By: George Dooley

Acquisition is a sign of confidence in the future of independent agents.More>>

CruiseOne & Cruises Inc. Offer New Conference Learning Tracks    

News By: George Dooley

Record attendance at October conference expected.More>>

iPhones Are Taking a Swipe at Credit-Card Transactions   

News By: Michael Browne

For on-the-go businesses, Intuit has teamed up with Mophie to launch a credit-card reading peripheral for iPhone.More>>

Passport Online Goes Live With Agent SociaLink Tools   

News By: George Dooley

New technology allows agents and suppliers to increase social media marketing. More>>

Early Bird Registration Rate and Sizzle Package Expire August 31   

News By: Bernadette Mari

Final days are approaching to take advantage of 30 percent off the Early Bird fee for the Full Conference Pass at the Luxury Travel Expo. More>>

Koepf Will Spearhead AVC Expansion    Exclusive

News By: George Dooley

Veteran agent will focus on marketing support and earnings growth of agents in AVC network.More>>

What Small Business Owners Want—and Don't Want—In Tech Support   

News By: Staff

Loss of productivity a key concern of home-based and small business operators when it comes to IT support.More>>

Carnival Unveils 'Magic' Details   

News By: Staff

With 249 days until its newest "Fun Ship," the 130,000-ton Carnival Magic, sets sail, Carnival Cruise Lines is revealing a peek through the porthole at some of the ship's unique spaces and features.More>>

Koepf Quits NACTA, Joins AVC    

News By: George Dooley

Prior to joining AVC, Koepf served as president of NACTA (a division of ASTA) since 2008, and held positions with Sabre Holdings as general manager of host agency Nexion. He was also president of Cruise Holidays International. More>>

Building a Referral Network   

News By: Michael Browne

There's nothing wrong with simply thanking a client and letting them know that that client referrals are welcome and appreciated.More>>

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Nexion Initiatives    nexioninitiatives_feature.jpg   By:   Ruthanne Terrero

Host agency updates members on new developments at its annual conference. View


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May 17, 2013 | News

As a boating holiday specialist comes up with a grating new buzzword - flocation - Oliver Smith rounds up some other awful examples. more >>


2013 ms Amsterdam

May 17, 2013 | News | By Newswire

Peter Brust is the new director, fleet security; Holly Love has been named director, medical services; and Eric Chamberlin joined the company as... more >>


airplane

May 17, 2013 | News | By Newswire

Airlines for America (A4A) said it expects U.S. airlines will carry close to 209 million passengers globally from June through August, an increase of... more >>


business traveler

May 17, 2013 | News | By Newswire

A new Harris Poll taken in March shows 58 percent of Americans who travel via commercial plane once or more per year are willing to pay for extra... more >>


united airlines check-in desk

May 17, 2013 | News | By Susan Young

United Airlines created the MileagePlus Small Business Network, a U.S. travel loyalty program that enables businesses to earn and redeem miles. The... more >>


Grand Lucayan, Bahamas

May 17, 2013 | News | By Newswire

Grand Lucayan, Bahamas has launched a program designed to increase global sales revenue in the booming Latin American market. more >>



2013 Quantum of the Seas

May 17, 2013 | Deal

The offer applies for all new U.S. and Canadian individual bookings made on Saturday, May 18, 2013, for any Royal Caribbean International ship... more >>


tgv-exterior-coast

May 14, 2013 | Deal

Rail Europe Inc. is offering agents a 30 percent discount on TGV Premier Tickets between now and June 10. more >>


2013 SeaDream Yacht Club

May 10, 2013 | Deal

Make a new booking on select 2013 Mediterranean voyages during the week of May 13-20, 2013 and obtain an additional 10 percent savings off... more >>


2013 Crystal Serenity

May 10, 2013 | Deal

Booked guests can earn up to $1,600 per person in shipboard credits for his/her friend’s new booking made after May 1. more >>


mexico

May 7, 2013 | Deal

This summer, guests can discover Ixtapa Pacific with Club Med offering the only Saturday-to-Saturday flight schedule for a week-long vacation. more >>


Florida Keys

May 2, 2013 | Deal

This Florida Keys resort has a Spa and private emerald Saltwater Lagoon. more >>



jackie friedman

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Susan Young

Focus on soft perks, not hard dollars, experts say. more >>


dancing with the stars

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Susan Young

‘Dancing With the Stars: At Sea’ creates a new cruising cache. more >>


Consortia Update

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Meagan Drillinger

Technological innovations and enhancements take center stage. more >>


South Africa

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Jena Tesse Fox

New campaign shows the country’s diverse attractions beyond the safaris. more >>


W Guangzhou opens in China

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Meagan Drillinger

The brand-new hotel is the first of several planned for China by the luxury chain. more >>


Dorado Beach: A Ritz-Carlton Reserve

May 14, 2013 | Article | By Joe Pike

With increased airlift and a luxury boom, the island is poised for a solid year. more >>



hawaiiairliftcompetition_feature

April 12, 2012 | Blog | By Jena Tesse Fox

The airlift market to Hawaii is getting increasingly competitive, and airlines are taking more steps to attract travelers. more >>


Cancun

March 13, 2012 | Blog | By Joe Pike

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) again issued a travel warning to Mexico for college students considering spending their spring break... more >>


Hawaii-KaneoheBay_0

December 22, 2011 | Blog | By Jena Tesse Fox

Hawaii's hotel and airlift scenes have had some exciting developments this year... more >>


Euro_coins_0

November 28, 2011 | Blog | By Jena Tesse Fox

An unstable euro has made certain European countries more affordable to visitors. more >>


diseny_feature

November 3, 2011 | Blog | By Jena Tesse Fox

Jena Tesse Fox explores Walt Disney World Resort's Animal Kingdom in Orlando. Today she explores the Animal Kingdom Lodge, Saratoga Springs resort... more >>


annelauretuncer_0

October 23, 2011 | Blog | By Jena Tesse Fox

The annual French Affairs conference kicked off in Miami on Sunday, with tour operators and specialists gathering to talk about the future of the... more >>


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