Travel Market Report

12/19/2025

Intrepid Travel is officially accepting applications for its 2026 FAM program. Announced today, Intrepid’s 2026 FAM program promises to be its largest ever, offering travel advisors across the U.S. and Canada the opportunity to explore the small group tour operator’s unique journeys.

The upcoming FAMs run from March to December 2026 and include opportunities across Central and South America, Europe, North Africa, and East Asia.

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Intrepid Travel is now accepting applications for its largest-ever FAM program.

12/19/2025

Meet the speakers joining us at TMP Vancouver! Join us at the JW Marriott Parq this February for two days of high-level education and networking with the industry's top suppliers and advisors. Secure your place now to ensure you don’t miss out!

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12/19/2025

Notwithstanding this past summer’s concerning dip in tourism numbers, hospitality products in Las Vegas continued to outperform those in other resort destinations by displaying their typical innovation and creativity while applying an unmatched level of sheer talent.

Here are more of Vegas’ Best Bets in 2025. Read More: https://ow.ly/xymc50XMxU3

More of the best new dining, must-try foods, and unique shows in Las Vegas to tell your clients about.

12/18/2025

Tune in to Episode 4 of On Air with Avanti Destinations! In this release, they focus on warm-weather getaways with a local expert. Join Sarah, Avanti's South Pacific Product Manager (and Australia native), as she shares about a region close to her heart and also how the South Pacific can be a year-round destination. Listen now via the link or find them on your favorite streaming service - Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
https://onairwithavantidestinations.buzzsprout.com/2529992/episodes/18233659-ep4-warm-weather-getaways?fbclid=IwY2xjawOwKBFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeNOFec4O8WAQYRi7aYvRtgDlClXwfc1VM1RAf898y1FCtQMrP2hEWef04sw8_aem_01-JdiaDd1swtQkcgn83mg

Welcome to the fourth episode of the first season of Avanti's podcast: 'On Air with Avanti Destinations'! The first season tackles our Go365 initiative that helps Travel Advisors spark destination inspiration throughout the year.Episode 4 focuses ...

12/18/2025

After 100 years in travel, Tauck is launching its next century with Roam by Tauck, a new brand for travelers in their 40s and 50s.

“We are investing millions and millions of dollars as we go into our second century,” said Palmer.

12/18/2025

Starting today, Dec. 18, 2025, Norwegian Cruise Line is once again offering its much-missed Free at Sea Plus package, and making it commissionable to travel advisors.

Free at Sea Plus can be added to sailings departing from Feb. 1, 2026, forward. It is commissionable to travel advisors.

12/18/2025

During a post-hurricane media tour of Jamaica, TMR visited and stayed at hotels throughout the island to assess the impact of the Category 5 storm on each resort area and its properties.

Here is what we observed on the ground in Kingston and Ocho Rios.

12/17/2025

What’s on your wish list? New routes, new destinations, new activities? Delta Vacations has them all!

Porto, Portugal
Marrakech, Morocco
Salt Lake City to Seoul†
Minneapolis to Copenhagen†
Los Angeles to Hong Kong†
Seattle to Barcelona†

†Flight routings subject to change without notice.

12/17/2025

MAST Travel Network president and COO John Werner, CTC will be stepping down from his role at the end of 2025 after nearly 25 years leading the travel agency consortium that he helped grow.

Werner has led MAST for nearly 25 years.

12/17/2025

Seven Hyatt hotels in Jamaica will remain closed until November 2026 following damage assessments after Hurricane Melissa struck the island on Oct. 28.

The properties are closed to repair damage sustained by Hurricane Melissa in October.

12/16/2025

Looking for a destination that does it all? Mazatlán delivers.

From golden beaches and surf-friendly waves to colonial charm and authentic culture, this Pacific gem blends sun and soul in one unforgettable getaway. Whether your clients crave adventure, relaxation, or rich local flavor, Mazatlán offers it all.

Help your travelers discover why “The Pearl of the Pacific” shines brighter than ever.

Save up to 40% plus give them an upscale in-room welcome amenity and elevated turn-down service when you book by 1/7/26

Mazatlán is a destination that combines sun and beach with the architectural richness of its historic donwntown with details and finishes of neoclassical and French Baroque, which provide it with a unique beauty among the Mexican tourist destinations. Traversing Machado square will allow you to enj...

12/16/2025

Tailor-made specialist Audley Travel has unveiled a new incentive for travel advisors in the U.S. and Canada for the remainder of December—just in time for the holiday season.

The Audley Loves Travel Advisors program will continue into 2026 with more incentives and FAM trip opportunities.