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Classic Vacations deepens investment in travel advisors

Classic Vacations deepens investment in travel advisorsThe luxury travel wholesaler in 2023 quietly began what it calls its "Classic Renaissance," and this year Classic has been...

Steve Perillo, third-generation owner of Perillo Tours.

My dinner with Steve Perillo, 'Mr. Italy Jr.'A conversation reveals reasons for Perillo Tours' sustained success and how budding expansion plans will take the company...

The Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets will be a resort in Luxe by ALG Vacations.

ALG Vacations levels up with new luxury collectionLuxe by ALG Vacations will feature luxury hotels and concierge services in the destinations where ALG Vacations operates.

Hotel demand is very high in Italy. Pictured, a crowd around the Trevi Fountain in Rome.

Tour operators squeezed in Europe as some hotels put groups on the shelfEuropean hotels that turn away group business in favor of more lucrative independent bookings may be risking their reliable,...

Consumer Travel Editors Roundtable: Multiple narratives

Consumer Travel Editors Roundtable: Multiple narrativesIn the first installment of this year’s roundtable, a unique tour operator and top travel editors tackle whether tourism's...

Team-building exercises and workshops made up the bulk of programming during the inaugural Pros on the Go event earlier this month.

ALG Vacations' Cancun 'mega-fam' is a hit with advisorsMore networking, more training and more site inspection opportunities were on the menu at the first of the company's...

Lindley Diecks, an advisor with Greater Pittsburgh Travel, holds up a piñata that her advisor team crafted during the ALGV Pros on the Go give-back activity.

ALG Vacations hosts first 'mega-fam' in CancunAbout 150 travel advisors gathered at the Breathless Riviera Cancun, participating in ALG Vacations' new fam method.

Abercrombie & Kent will add Borneo to its small-group journeys portfolio in 2025.

A&K is making a big investment in new products and destinationsThe luxury travel group unveiled a $2.5 billion investment over the next five years.

The sun shines on a vineyard and the vintage rail cars of the Napa Valley Wine Train.

Vintage California on Napa Valley Wine Train tourTours editor Nicole Edenedo experienced the operator's wine tasting tour while riding vintage trains.

A breaching adult and baby whale are seen on the waters off Maui, which is a breeding ground for north Pacific humpback whales.

Why whale-watching off Maui never gets oldSpotting majestic ocean giants is no fluke with PacWhale Eco-Adventures.