Five years after Borealis Basecamp introduced clear-topped dome accommodations designed for viewing the northern lights, the Fairbanks, Alaska-area property has expanded. Eight modern, standalone cubes…
Avoya adds a new lead-generating tool for its agents: Travel Weekly
Avoya Travel has introduced Smart Leads within its Live Lead program, a lead distribution system. Smart Leads alerts agencies as to which past clients are…
Big changes for Outrigger agent program: Travel Weekly
Tovin Lapan As the pandemic shut down Hawaii tourism this summer, Outrigger Hospitality kept busy by revamping its travel advisor program and preparing its properties…
South Africa about to reopen — but not to everyone: Travel Weekly
South Africa plans to begin a gradual and cautious resumption to opening its borders to international travel on Oct. 1. President Cyril Ramaphosa warned, however,…
Buenos Aires, Argentina Travel Guide- Top Hotels, Restaurants, Vacations, Sightseeing in Buenos Aires- Hotel Search by Hotel & Travel Index: Travel Weekly
Overview Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a wonderful combination of sleek skyscrapers and past grandeur, a collision of the ultrachic and tumbledown. Still, there has always…
US weekly jobless claims fall to 840,000, above economist forecasts
New US jobless claims for the week that ended Saturday totaled 840,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. The reading landed above the consensus economist estimate…
How to travel on a budget during the pandemic: Travel Weekly
Opportunities abound As more destinations, tour companies and travel providers come back online, options, deals and unique opportunities are proliferating. For the first time, HI…
Expedia sweetens agent affiliate program with new B2B rates: Travel Weekly
Expedia Partner Solutions has enhanced its Expedia Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) with new business-to-business rates, enabling advisors to earn up to double compensation for…
Updated: Travel industry slams Trump plan to halt stimulus negotiations: Travel Weekly
Industry associations on Tuesday panned President Trump’s announcement of an end to coronavirus relief negotiations until after the election, calling it “reprehensible” and “woefully shortsighted.”…
Qatar Airways resumes four weekly flights to Lagos from Sept 10
Doha: Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the resumption of four weekly flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) Lagos, Nigeria from September 10, 2020.…
Microsoft Weekly: Steve in Smash, Surface Laptop Go, and surprising updates
This week brought a surprising announcement for fans of Smash Bros. Ultimate, a newer and smaller Surface Laptop, and a long overdue addition of a…
Apple Leisure Group touts advisors, says clients ready to travel: Travel Weekly
There has been a dramatic shift in consumer desire to get back on the road over the past few weeks, and advisors are key to…
Qatar Launches Four Weekly Flights to Accra
Qatar Airways has announced that it would operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos, from 29 September 2020. This becomes the fourth new…
As travel restructures, leave room for inspiration: Travel Weekly
Arnie Weissmann Perhaps it’s not surprising that a side effect of the pandemic is introspection. That may be particularly true for those in the travel…
Tom Popper resigns as president of InsightCuba tour specialist: Travel Weekly
Tom Popper has resigned as president of Insight Cuba and CEO of Friendly Planet. He spent close to 20 years at the helm of Insight…
‘It’s a little better:’ Reports surface of September’s positive travel trends: Travel Weekly
Globus is preparing to run its first tours in more than six months. River and cruise lines continue to slowly ramp up European sailings. Mexico…
Theme parks have sharply cut spending on new attractions: Travel Weekly
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many theme parks across the country to close or, in cases where they have been permitted to reopen, drastically change…
African Travel rolls out its Platinum Collection for 2021: Travel Weekly
African Travel has unveiled its Platinum Collection for 2021. The trips have been curated with Covid protocols in mind and cater to travelers wanting more…
Elton John announces 2022 tour date in New Orleans | Music | Gambit Weekly
Elton John announced dates for his resumed Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. It kicks off in Europe in a year. The first concert is scheduled…
Bellagio, Aria create package for working remotely: Travel Weekly
Travel packages designed specifically for working travelers are available at the Bellagio and Aria in Las Vegas. MGM Resorts International’s Viva Las Office is a…