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Destinations
Dallas: The American city that's larger than life
It's not the biggest or hippest city in Texas, but nowhere defines the brashness, boldness and soul of the Lone Star State quite like Dallas.…
— CNN
The Netherlands Just Dropped Pre-arrival Testing
The Netherlands became the latest European country to drop pre-arrival testing for international visitors on Wednesday, joining other nations in easing pandemic-related…
— Travel+Leisure
Getting around Guatemala is travel in vivid color
Whether you travel by bus, boat or plane, Guatemala is always an adventure. From mountain roads to jungle rivers, here are the best ways to get…
— Lonely Planet
Tours and Activities
Sandals to Debut New Curacao All-Inclusive in June
Sandals Resorts International will be opening its highly-anticipated new resort in Curacao in June, Caribbean Journal has…
— Caribbean Journal
Vermont has one of the world's best resorts for adults
Vermont has one of the best adults-only, all-inclusive resorts in the world, according to Reader's…
— Boston.com
Cruise
Four Cruise Lines Accused Of 'Prohibited Tourism' In Cuba
A Miami federal judge has ruled that four cruise lines with ties to South Florida took part in prohibited tourism by carrying passengers to the island nation and profited from the use of the port facilities in Havana. …
— Miami CBS
Royal Caribbean Is Headed Back to Australia and You Can Start Booking Today
Australia has reopened its borders to cruise ships and Royal Caribbean has itineraries for 2023 and 2024 ready to be…
— Travel+Leisure
8 Top World Cruises for 2023
If your ideal vacation involves spending months sailing around the world - exploring storied, faraway lands and learning the mysteries of ancient civilizations and cultures - then you should consider booking a world cruise. These epic voyages transport guests around the globe to some of the…
— US News & World Report
Transportation
Airlines call on White House to lift mask mandate on travel
In a letter to President Joe Biden, the CEOs of several major airlines said "now is the time" to lift mask mandates and other Covid-19 restrictions for…
— NBC News
Southwest is about to add a new fare class
Southwest Airlines executives insist the the new fare category won't turn its cheapest tickets into basic economy-like…
— USA Today
Lodging
Amazing Hawaii beach houses to rent
While there are thousands of Airbnb and Vrbo properties in Oahu, Maui, the Big Island, and Kauai, not all are created equal. Here are some of the…
— MSN.com
The Best Hotels You Can Book In Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is the destination of most when visiting Alaska for the first time, and these hotels are ready to provide the best travel experience.…
— The Travel
Other and Odd
5 reasons to look forward to traveling this summer
For those planning a summer trip, here are the trends to expect: Kindness, eco-consciousness, longer trips and, hopefully, fewer grouchy people at the…
— Market Watch
The Miracle of Strange Encounters in Travel
In the new book "Letter to a Strange" 65 writers share essays about the magic, the mystery, and the glory of the strangers we meet while…
— AFAR
Today in History
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
n March 24, 1989, Captain Joseph Hazelwood grounded his boat. Unfortunately, his boat was a 30,000 ton oil tanker filled with 53,094,510 gallons of oil, of which 10.8 million gallons spilled into Prince William…
— Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
Canva Templates for Travel Professionals Produced by TRO and Voyager Websites Week of 3.21.22
Use these Canva Templates to market your travel agency on social…
— Travel Research Online
TRO SMITH
2 Minute Marketing Video: 5 Rules of Customer Service - #5
by Richard Earls
Thursday March 24, 2022
To ensure that  your clients come to you each and every time they want to travel, for you to develop the kind of customer loyalty that ensures repeat business, you have to WOW them. Surprise your clients. The WOW factor is often best generated by something unanticipated. WOW happens when the client does not expect the special favor. Think beyond the standard…
— Travel Research Online
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