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Beaches and Sandals Bring Black Friday to July
Beaches and Sandals Bring Black Friday to July Travelers looking to plan a Caribbean escape this year can take advantage of a limited-time “Black Friday in July” promotion from Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts. The annual summer sale offers significant savings on all-inclusive vacations, giving couples and families an opportunity to lock in tropical getaways…
Read MoreFamily-Friendly Vacation Ideas That Make Everyone Happy
Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas That Make Everyone Happy Media Spotlight: Article by Molly Frank Photo Courtesy of source Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas That Make Everyone Happy Planning a trip that pleases every member of the family is no small task. Parents want relaxation, kids want excitement, and grandparents often want a slower pace with comfortable surroundings. Pigeon…
Read MoreThe Growing Appeal of Culinary Tourism in Mountain Destinations
The Growing Appeal of Culinary Tourism in Mountain Destinations Media Spotlight: Article by Molly Frank Photo Courtesy of Molly Frank The Growing Appeal of Culinary Tourism in Mountain Destinations It is surprisingly easy to come home from a vacation and realize most of the meals were forgettable. The views may have been great and the…
Read MoreThe Secret to Planning a More Relaxing Mountain Vacation
The Secret to Planning a More Relaxing Mountain Vacation Media Spotlight: Article by Molly Frank Photo Courtesy of Molly Frank The Secret to Planning a More Relaxing Mountain Vacation Nothing makes a vacation feel shorter than spending half of it figuring out where to go, where to eat, and why everyone suddenly wants different things.…
Read MoreFTA Member Spotlight: Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas
FTA Member Spotlight: Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas is one magical resort with five distinct hotels to experience. The five unique lodging options have a total of 3,800+ rooms: the grand iconic towers of recently renovated The Royal, family-friendly accommodations at The Coral, water-side villas at Harborside Resort, all-suite luxury accommodations at…
Read MoreNighttime Spectacular ‘Universal Celestial Goodnight’ Debuting at Universal Epic Universe
Nighttime Spectacular ‘Universal Celestial Goodnight’ Debuting at Universal Epic Universe Featuring captivating lighting, dancing water features, and a breathtaking fireworks display set to an awe-inspiring soundtrack, the new show allows guests to top off their day of thrills with a truly epic nighttime experience. This summer, Universal Orlando Resort are inviting guests to cap off their day…
Read MoreNew Insight: Global Trends, Operator Perspectives, and the Future of International Student Travel
New Insight: Global Trends, Operator Perspectives, and the Future of International Student Travel New research, conducted by BONARD Education on behalf of the Student & Youth Travel Association, is shedding light on the future of international student and youth travel from the perspective of tour operators and travel providers specializing in the sector. Not only has…
Read MoreSurvival 101: Weatherproofing Your Trip
Survival 101: Weatherproofing Your Trip There’s a reason that the Scouting America motto “Be Prepared” has endured for well over a century. It applies to daily life, as well being ready for any type of weather when we’re away from home. Mother Nature throws at us the expected and unexpected, and the best we can…
Read MoreFTA Advisor Spotlight: Mathy Wasserman, Flying Giraffe Travel
FTA Advisor Spotlight: Mathy Wasserman, Flying Giraffe Travel With a passion for curating unique journeys, Flying Giraffe Travel specializes in luxury travel, from exquisite cruises to independent and escorted premium tours that promise adventure and wellness. Having explored all seven continents, the staff leverage their first-hand knowledge and professional certifications to design unforgettable trips. After…
Read MoreBathrooms While Traveling With Kids: What Parents Should Know
Bathrooms While Traveling With Kids: What Parents Should Know Media Spotlight: Article by Kristi Ward Photo Courtesy of Kristi Ward Bathrooms While Traveling With Kids: What Parents Should Know This article shares practical tips for handling bathrooms while traveling with kids, including airports, airplanes, road trips, public restrooms abroad, potty training, and what to pack…
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