Strong Cruise Demand for 2026 Signals Industry Shift, Driven by Younger Travelers and High-End Expedition Cruising
New data from Internova Travel Group reveals rising interest in luxury yachts, short cruises and expedition voyages NEW YORK (January 21, 2026) – Demand…
Short-Term Rental Operators Pay Over $1 Billion Annually in OTA Fees on Repeat Guests, New Analysis Finds
A hostAI study of 230,000+ bookings from 115 operators worldwide reveals major repeat-guest leakage, with 77% of repeat revenue still going through OTAs—costing operators 12–20%…
Reef Haven Belize Opens as a New-All Inclusive Sanctuary on the Barrier Reef
An All-Inclusive Coastal Haven Designed for Serenity, Mindfulness, and the Joy of Unplugging Ambergris Caye, Belize: A new sanctuary has arrived along the Belize…
Riviera Travel Extends Wave Season Promotions
An extended window of major savings for clients—plus lucrative incentives rewarding advisors for every booking Due to overwhelming demand, Riviera Travel has officially extended…
The Travel Institute’s ‘Fully Reimagined’ TRIPKITSM 6th Edition Launched
Latest edition incorporates expertise from nearly 70 industry professionals; realigns new agent training to meet modern-day industry needs FRAMINGHAM, MA, January 19, 2026 –…
Windstar Welcomes Star Seeker with an Intimate Christening Celebration in Miami on January 15, 2026
First new build for the Star Class Sails in the Caribbean, Alaska, Japan and Southeast Asia MIAMI, FL, January 16, 2026 – Yesterday, Windstar…
Travel Leaders Network Adds Over 300 Member Agencies in 2025
Growth reflects rising demand for personalized support backed by meaningful scale and shared resources NEW YORK (January 15, 2026) – Travel Leaders Network, North…
Travel Leaders Network Marks 20 Years of Distinctive Voyages
Exclusive cruise program delivers VIP experiences while driving higher-value bookings for travel advisors NEW YORK (January 15, 2026) – Travel Leaders Network is celebrating…
Viking Recognized in USA TODAY 10BEST 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards
Viking Ranked #1 in Seven Categories, Including Best River Line and Best Ocean Line Los Angeles (January 14, 2026) – Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK)…
A New Era of Travel Begins: G Adventures and National Geographic Expeditions Reveal Their New ‘Signature’ Itineraries to the World
January 14, 2026 – G Adventures and National Geographic Expeditions are proud to unveil the official launch of National Geographic Signature with G Adventures,…

