VacationPort Acquires Voyager Websites, Expanding Digital Marketing Solutions for Travel Advisors
October 27, 2025 – Portland, OR & Tallahassee, FL – VacationPort® (formerly Passport Online, Inc.), a leading provider of digital marketing solutions for the travel industry, today announced the acquisition of Voyager Websites, a premier website and content platform founded in 2016 by Richard Earls, publisher of Travel Research Online.
Over the past nine years, Voyager Websites has empowered hundreds of travel agency owners to promote their businesses with highly customizable websites, integrated social media posting tools, and access to one of the largest content libraries in the travel industry. Designed specifically for travel advisors, Voyager Websites has become a trusted platform for agencies seeking to strengthen their digital presence and client engagement.
“As the travel industry evolves, digital visibility is more important than ever for advisors,” said Richard Earls, founder of Voyager Websites. “Since day one, our mission has been to give agents the tools they need to market smarter and stand out online. VacationPort shares that same commitment, and I am confident this acquisition will enhance the value delivered to our loyal customers.”
“Voyager Websites has built an impressive platform with a powerful legacy of service to travel advisors,” said Sudhir Bhagwan, Chairman & CEO of VacationPort. “Bringing Voyager Websites into the VacationPort family allows us to deepen our support for advisors with expanded technology, content, and marketing tools. Together, we are creating the most comprehensive suite of solutions available in the industry today.”
With the acquisition, VacationPort will integrate Voyager Websites’ platform, content library, and customer base into its broader portfolio of products and services. Voyager’s existing customers will benefit from ongoing innovation, additional resources, and seamless access to VacationPort’s full range of marketing solutions.
Founded in 2016 by travel industry veteran Richard Earls, Voyager Websites provides customizable websites, automated social media solutions, and one of the largest curated travel content libraries available to advisors. Voyager has supported hundreds of travel agencies in building their digital presence and attracting new clients.
VacationPort, formed by Randy Goodrich in 1995 under the name Passport Online, Inc., has been dedicated to providing travel advisors and their customers with an extensive range of top leisure travel content. “Over the past 30 years, we have consistently stayed ahead of the technology curve, evolving from CD-ROMs to cutting-edge digital platforms that empower both advisors and travelers,” said Randy Goodrich. “We are creating unparalleled travel solutions that inspire today’s travelers and set new standards in the industry.”
VacationPort is a leading provider of digital solutions for the leisure travel industry, specializing in website development, rich web content, email marketing, and social media strategies. As a major distribution channel, VacationPort helps leisure travel suppliers create, expand, and diversify their digital footprint by connecting with leading consortia, travel advisors, retail agencies, professional home-based agent networks, and their clients. The company enables millions of shopping sessions on thousands of travel agency websites each month. For more information, visit https://vacationport.com .
What does it really take to grow a travel advisory business today? April, 2026…
As the travel industry evolves, host agencies are redefining success by prioritizing active, engaged advisors…
Video Conversion Funnels for Travel Advisors: Leveraging AI to Turn Viewers into Bookings Written…
Celebrating a decade of growth within the franchisor’s three-decade legacy Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. (April…
A timely reminder for travel advisors to evaluate what’s working, eliminate what’s not, and refocus…
ARC data highlights rising agency air ticket sales as SNAP simplifies booking for Travel Leaders…