Travel Professional NEWS

10/18/2025

🚀 Travel Advisors! Ready to master service fees?

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10/17/2025

🎓 Education. Inspiration. Connection.

CruiseWorld 2025 by is setting the stage for three incredible days of advisor empowerment! From CEO insights and supplier-led sessions to peer-to-peer learning and interactive think tanks — every moment is designed to help you grow your travel business.

Get a sneak peek at the robust educational program that’s redefining professional development for today’s travel advisors.

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CruiseWorld returns November 5–7 in Fort Lauderdale, offering travel advisors dynamic sessions, leadership insights, and peer networking to inspire business growth and elevate expertise.

10/17/2025

Exciting news for travel professionals! 🌟 Dream Vacations and CruiseOne® have just announced their 2025 National Conference keynote speaker, and it's none other than Michelle Sutter, VP of culture and organizational development at Fanatics! This visionary leader is set to redefine what it means to thrive in the travel industry. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain insights from a true industry expert! Click the link to learn more about this game-changing event!

A Visionary Leader Returns to Her Roots — Michelle Sutter’s Keynote to Redefine What It Means to Thrive in Travel. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (October 16, 2025) – Dream Vacations and CruiseOne® today announced that Michelle Sutter, vice president of culture and organizational development at Fanati...

10/17/2025

🎉 CoNexion 2025 brought together 725+ travel advisors and suppliers in Orlando to celebrate 30 years of Nexion excellence!

From inspiring sessions to a dazzling gala, it was more than a conference — it was a family reunion for the travel industry.

👉 Catch the full recap now on TravelProfessionalNEWS.com

10/17/2025

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10/16/2025

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Feeling the mid-year slump? It’s time to pause, reflect, and remember why you started this journey. From gaining freedom and helping clients create unforgettable memories, to being part of a supportive community, these 10 reminders will reignite your passion and refocus your vision.

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Reignite your passion and reconnect with your purpose as a travel advisor. Discover 10 inspiring reminders from Avoya Travel to boost motivation, grow your business, and embrace the freedom of being part of a supportive travel community.

10/16/2025

Get ready for something special! 🌟 Join us on October 16th at 3pm ET for an exclusive live webinar with Rental Escapes that will completely transform how you think about luxury travel! We're diving deep into why luxury villas are becoming the hottest trend for discerning travelers, and trust us—your clients are going to LOVE what you learn. This is your chance to discover incredible opportunities, insider tips, and expert insights that will set you apart from the competition. Don't miss out on this game-changing session! Mark your calendars and get ready to elevate your villa booking expertise! 🏖️✨

Join us on October 16th at 3pm ET for an exclusive live webinar with Rental Escapes, and discover why luxury villas are the fastest-growing, most in-demand s...

10/16/2025

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🗓️ When: Thu, Oct 23, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MST
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10/16/2025

🏆 Exciting news, travel pros! The Bahamas is shining bright at the 2025 World Travel Awards, snagging THREE top honors in luxury, sports tourism, and business travel! 🌴✈️ This tropical paradise continues to dazzle the world with its unparalleled offerings. Want to know more about why The Bahamas is the ultimate destination for your clients? Click the link to dive into the details and stay ahead of the game!

The destination takes home top honours in luxury, sports tourism and business travel   NASSAU, The Bahamas (16 October 2025) – The Islands of The Bahamas has received top honours in the annual World Travel Awards, earning three prestigious titles. The awards celebrate outstanding achievement in t...

10/16/2025

🚢 Exciting news for river cruise enthusiasts! VIVA Cruises has just unveiled its spectacular 2027 program, and it's their biggest yet! With nine ships in their fleet, new destinations, and extended sailing options, this is a game-changer for European river cruising. Travel agents, get ready to offer your clients an unforgettable experience on the waterways of Europe! Click the link to discover all the amazing details and be the first to book these incredible journeys! 🌊✨

  Fort Lauderdale, FL – October 15, 2025 – European river cruise specialist, VIVA Cruises, is proud to announce the full release of its 2027 river cruise program across its fleet of nine ships.   The launch of the 2027 program is the most comprehensive in VIVA Cruises’ history, featuring new...

10/16/2025

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10/15/2025

Exciting news for travel enthusiasts! Viking has just expanded its award-winning river fleet with two stunning new ships: the Viking Honir for European rivers and the Viking Thoth for the majestic Nile! These additions promise to elevate the river cruising experience to new heights, offering travelers even more options for unforgettable journeys. Don't miss out on the chance to explore Europe's iconic waterways or uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt in unparalleled luxury and style! Click the link to learn more about these incredible new vessels and start planning your next adventure! 🚢✨

The Viking Honir and the Viking Thoth Join Viking’s Award-Winning River Fleet Los Angeles (October 14, 2025) – Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced the delivery of its newest river ships, the Viking Honir, which will sail the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers, and the Viking Thoth, ...