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What It’s Like to Sail and Rail Norway with Hurtigruten
What It’s Like to Sail and Rail Norway with Hurtigruten Media Spotlight: Article by KyAnn Lewis Photo Courtesy of KyAnn Lewis What It’s Like to Sail and Rail Norway with Hurtigruten Find out what it’s like to spend a week on a Sail and Rail journey through Norway with Hurtigruten. It’s been navigating the waters…
Read MoreCome Along on a Night Walk in Costa Rica
Come Along on a Night Walk in Costa Rica Media Spotlight: Article by KyAnn Lewis Photo Courtesy of KyAnn Lewis Come Along on a Night Walk in Costa Rica There’s a lot of activity after dark, though. Especially in the rainforest. We found out for ourselves on a Jungle Night Walk with Callidryas Tours, their most popular tour.…
Read MoreAmazon River Cruise with Teens & Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know
Amazon River Cruise with Teens & Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know Media Spotlight: Article by Shellie Bailey-Shah Photo Courtesy of Shellie Bailey-Shah Amazon River Cruise with Teens & Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know Is your family ready for a vacation in the wild? A trip to the Amazon rainforest comes with…
Read MoreIsland Routes Booking Incentive for Travel Advisors!
Island Routes Booking Incentive for Travel Advisors! Island Routes is excited to offer a booking incentive for February and March! Advisors who sell an Island Routes tour during this period will be entered into a drawing to win a $50 Amazon gift card. All qualifying bookings must be made directly with Island Routes. To qualify,…
Read MoreFTA Advisor Spotlight: Adam Consovoy, Luxus Travel LLC
FTA Advisor Spotlight: Adam Consovoy, Luxus Travel LLC As founder and CEO of Luxus Travel, Adam Consovoy is passionate about curating personalized, unforgettable journeys for every traveler. As a proud brand ambassador for the Family Travel Association, he is a dedicated advocate for experiential family vacations—crafting meaningful adventures that inspire curiosity and connection across generations.…
Read MoreGuide to New Tourist Taxes and Fees for US Travelers in 2026
Guide to New Tourist Taxes and Fees for US Travelers in 2026 This year, travel will be more expensive. But it’s not only airline tickets and hotel stays that travelers will need to shell out for. In 2026, a surge of new tourist taxes and fees are going into effect, across entire countries, states, and…
Read MoreDisney Parks and Cruise Line Plans for 2026 Â
Disney Parks and Cruise Line Plans for 2026  Disney is heading into 2026 with an ambitious slate of updates across parks, resorts, cruise ships, and restaurants—balancing seasonal favorites with meaningful refreshes and a lean into nostalgia. EPCOT’s Spring Spectacle Returns The EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival blooms back to life March 4 through…
Read MoreSupplier Spotlight: Island Routes
Supplier Spotlight: Island Routes Island Routes was founded in 2009 in Jamaica with a simple idea: To give visitors a more authentic way to experience the Caribbean beyond their resorts. Through partnerships with local operators and a commitment to showcasing the true spirit of the Caribbean, by offering a wide range of family-friendly excursions designed to be…
Read MoreWhat to Do When Things Go Wrong on the Road: Preparing for the Unforeseen
What to Do When Things Go Wrong on the Road: Preparing for the Unforeseen No matter how well you prepare, sometimes things just don’t go to plan while out on the road. And while these bumps in the road can be frustrating, that doesn’t mean you can’t be ready with the necessary information needed to…
Read MoreThe Wander Years: Family Travel is Booming
The Wander Years: Family Travel is Booming Family travel is booming. But at the same time, it’s becoming more complicated to book. Travel advisors say that while the segment is hitting new highs in growth and spend, complexity is also on the rise, with challenges ranging from families booking more close in to difficulty finding…
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