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Tuesday June 22, 2021

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Destinations

Some destinations are shutting out unvaccinated travelers. Here are a few
Travel options for the unimmunized are starting to dwindle as nations prioritize safety and simplified entrance requirements over open-door policies for…

U.S. Tourists Can Now Travel to Italy without Quarantining
As of Monday, U.S. tourists can travel to Italy without a quarantine period, following a recommendation from the E.U. to lift travel restrictions for…

Germany Eases Travel Restrictions for American Tourists
Germany lifted travel restrictions for American tourists, provided they are fully vaccinated, have recovered from COVID-19 or will take a PCR or rapid antigen test ahead of…

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Tours and Activities

15 Most Romantic Honeymoon Cabins in the U.S.
The essential guide to honeymoon cabins is here. Discover the most romantic cabins in the U.S. for cozying up together during your…

My top 5 things to do on the Island of Hawaii
Some of things we love about the Island of Hawaii, including manta ray snorkeling with Anelakai Adventures, seeing volcanos, and Body Glove whale…

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Cruise

Royal Caribbean sails first trial cruise in US after industry's 15-month pause
Royal Caribbean set sail for the first time since the start of the COVID-19…

Holland America Set for U.S. Cruising with 6 Ships from San Diego and Port Everglades
Holland America Line announced it is set to restart cruising out of Port of San Diego in California beginning with a season of cruises to Mexico, Hawaii…

Venice may be put on endangered list if cruise ships not banned, says Unesco
The UN heritage agency says the historic centre is in danger if ships are not diverted to another…

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Transportation

Airline groups want the Justice Department to punish unruly passengers
A coalition of airline trade and labor groups on Monday wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland and FAA Administrator Steve Dickson asking that the Justice Department handle the most heinous cases of unruly…

More people are flying — so why are airlines slashing flights and hiking prices?
A shortage of pilots and a faster-than-expected takeoff in passenger demand is forcing some airlines to cut back flights and retool…

Delta plans to hire more than 1,000 pilots by next summer as travel demand returns
Delta plans to hire more than 1,000 pilots by next summer as travel demand…

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Lodging

North American travelers lift state's hotel occupancy
Travel demand from North American travelers is bolstering Hawaii's travel industry, but the absence of international travelers is still hampering recovery for some…

This Hotel Brand Is Giving Away a Year of Travel to One Lucky Person
June, IGH Hotels announced a contest that will provide one traveler the chance to win back adventures with a year's worth of stays at various IHG…

Other and Odd

What you should know about 'travel bubbles' - and why they're so important to the industry
What to know about travel…

How to Safely Stay Connected When You Travel
No matter where or how you roam this summer, these tips can help you navigate or stay in touch with friends and family - when you…

All-Black flight crew commemorates Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrations included an all-Black crew flying from Houston to Chicago to commemorate Black people in the aviation…

Today in History

G.I. Bill Becomes Law
On June 22, 1944, President Franklin Roosevelt signed into law the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 - better known as the G.I. Bill. The law provided a range of benefits to those who had served (at least 120 days and without being dishonorably discharged) in World War II. The consequences of the G.I. Bill…


Upcoming Training Opportunities


Taste Hungary and Relax!

Taste Hungary and Relax!

Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 1 pm EDT/10 am PDT

Hungary is no longer merely the country of goulash and paprika. Today, it offers an exciting fusion of authenticity and modernity, along with a distinctive variety of flavours. Thanks to this exceptional blend and unique ingredients excitingly fresh creations attract food enthusiasts from all over the world. Did you know that there are 22 wine regions in Hungary? Even in international terms, Hungarian wine is extremely rich in grape varieties, wine regions and winemaking practices. We help you to discover your favourite wine region, producer and wine style! Our gastro and wine-tour experts from Taste Hungary and Wine a’More will help you organising thematic tours. If you are well fed with quality meals, and wines you deserve a true relaxation. Hungary is a perfect place for relaxing and finding the harmony of body and soul in our unique wellness-facilities. For visitors, experiencing an historic, 19th century spa shouldn’t be missed. Not only do they offer a place for recreation, relaxation and rejuvenation, but most are located in magnificent buildings that are more than a hundred years old. But you can also enjoy the unique thermal water resource and spa facilities in many hotels that are built upon this infrastructure. On our webinar one of the guest speakers is the marketing and sales manager of the Ensana Hotel Group. The Ensana hotels offer a wide range of facilities in different spa cities in Hungary.

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Date Change: Stay Cool this Summer in West Hollywood & Santa Monica with AmericanTours (ATI)

Date Change: Stay Cool this Summer in West Hollywood & Santa Monica with AmericanTours (ATI)

Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3 pm EDT/12 pm PDT

Summer in Southern California—there's no better time or place for your customers to enjoy their next post-Covid vacation! Start your planning now that California is almost back to being fully reopened. So much is new in the chic enclave of West Hollywood and the coastal hamlet of Santa Monica—both homes to the stars and to so many exciting activities and elegant accommodations. Find out what's changed in these world-class cities within a city from two destination experts. And learn how with ATI you can easily book Drive America vacation packages that include the very best experiences in these destinations or completely customize the package to your client's needs, all deeply discounted and fully commissionable.

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