Global Travel News
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Travelport Launches Free COVID-19 Smartpoint Plugin
Travelport, a technology company serving the global travel industry, launched the COVID-19 Smartpoint Plugin. The plugin provides travel agencies with the latest information on government restrictions, lockdowns and safety measures across…
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AdventureWomen Debuts New 2020-21 U.S. Outdoor Adventure Tours
AdventureWomen, a specialist in women’s adventure travel tours since 1982, has created several new U.S. domestic trip itineraries for summer 2020 and beyond. Designed for female American travelers seeking new…
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ALG Pegs Ray Snisky to Lead Vacations Division, Reinforce Advisor Relationships
As the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis disrupts the travel and hospitality industry worldwide, Apple Leisure Group (ALG) says it continues to take measures to both safeguard its core infrastructure and…
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Globus and Cosmos Announces “Small Group Discovery” Tours
For 2021, Globus and Cosmos have announced they are making their group experiences even smaller with “Small Group Discovery” tours available on all departures through Central and South America, Asia,…
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Scenic Group: 75% Advisors Say Their Small-Ship Cruise Bookings Are Growing
Nearly 500 travel advisors across the U.S. recently took a survey by Scenic Group, parent company of Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours, Emerald Cruises, Scenic Eclipse and Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Among the…
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Punta Mita and All Entities Have Reopened
After several months, Punta Mita—the resort and residential community in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit—opened its doors this July. All entities, including the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita and The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, four beach clubs and…
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Ponant Takes Delivery of Le Jacques Cartier, Final Ship in Explorer Series
Ponant has taken delivery of Le Jacques Cartier, the sixth and final vessel in its Explorer series of French-flagged expedition vessels. All were delivered within a two-year period. Le Jacques…
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Windstar Outlines New Protocols, Partners With Anschutz Medical Center
Windstar Cruises has committed to a holistic “Beyond Ordinary Care” program, designed to keep guests safe/healthy and ease their concerns during the pandemic. The small-ship line will retrofit its fleet of…
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UNWTO Recognizes Safe and Responsible Restart of Tourism on the Canary Islands
Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, July 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has paid an official visit to the Canary Islands to recognize…
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Sunderland of Scotland Collection Engineered to Perform, Built to Last
Lanark, Scotland, Great Britain, July 14, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Sunderland of Scotland, the original technical weatherwear golf brand reveals its Autumn Winter 2020 (AW20) collection with the new men’s…