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Tatiana Morfin

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What Makes a Vacation Worth Taking in 2026?
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What Makes a Vacation Worth Taking in 2026?

New Accor research reveals why travelers are prioritizing rest, meaningful connections, nature and experiences that stay with them long after vacation.

3.5kOct 22
Planning a Workcation? Check These 7 Things
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Planning a Workcation? Check These 7 Things

Planning a workcation? Discover seven essential things to check before booking, from hotel Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces to connectivity and travel logistics.

1.5kOct 21
Thanksgiving 2026: Snow, Rain or Sunshine?
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Thanksgiving 2026: Snow, Rain or Sunshine?

Thanksgiving 2026 could bring snow, rain, or sunshine. Explore the early U.S. weather outlook and three nearby international escapes for the holiday.

3.2kOct 21
America Has a New National Park. Meet Chiricahua.
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America Has a New National Park. Meet Chiricahua.

Arizona's Chiricahua is officially America's newest national park. Discover its ancient rock formations, spectacular trails, and fascinating history.

3.9kOct 21
Amàre Cancún Opens October 31: Why It Stands Out
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Amàre Cancún Opens October 31: Why It Stands Out

Amàre Cancún opens October 31 with Michelin-starred culinary talent, rooftop pools and Mediterranean-inspired experiences at a new adults-only resort.

1.4kOct 19
Expedia Names This Mexican Island a 2027 Hotspot
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Expedia Names This Mexican Island a 2027 Hotspot

Expedia names Isla Holbox among 2027's hottest destinations as searches rise 45%. Discover its natural wonders, boutique stays, and essential travel tips.

5.3kOct 16
13 Years of El Cielo: A Taste of Mexico's Wine Paradise
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13 Years of El Cielo: A Taste of Mexico's Wine Paradise

El Cielo celebrates 13 years in Valle de Guadalupe. Discover vineyard experiences, memorable dining and the pleasures of a Mexican wine getaway.

4.0kOct 16
Beyond ‘I Do’: How Weddings Are Reshaping Hospitality
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Beyond ‘I Do’: How Weddings Are Reshaping Hospitality

Wedding trends for 2027 reveal new opportunities for hotels and travel professionals as social media and destination experiences reshape celebrations.

2.0kOct 8
The Biggest Travel Trend for 2027? Stop Trying So Hard
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The Biggest Travel Trend for 2027? Stop Trying So Hard

Travelers are rethinking the perfect vacation. Hilton’s 2027 Trends Report reveals why flexibility, spontaneity and doing less are gaining ground.

4.0kOct 7
Not Ready for Fall? Try The Bahamas
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Not Ready for Fall? Try The Bahamas

Not ready to say goodbye to summer? Discover why The Bahamas, from island escapes to food festivals, deserves a spot on your October travel list.

4.6kOct 2
Can Travelers Trust Sustainable Hotels?
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Can Travelers Trust Sustainable Hotels?

El Dorado Maroma marks 10 years of EarthCheck certification, showing why independent sustainability verification matters more than ever in travel.

4.7kSep 24
Your Next Caribbean Vacation Could Go From Sea to Sandals
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Your Next Caribbean Vacation Could Go From Sea to Sandals

Royal Caribbean’s $3 billion Sandals investment could bring cruises, all-inclusive resorts and loyalty closer together for Caribbean travelers.

3.1kSep 23
Meet the New Generation Redefining What It Means to Be a Travel Advisor
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Meet the New Generation Redefining What It Means to Be a Travel Advisor

Future Leaders in Travel 2026 reveals how a new generation of advisors is reshaping the industry through AI, entrepreneurship and human connection.

2.2kSep 23
For 5 days, Grupo Lomas Made the Travel Advisors the Guests
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For 5 days, Grupo Lomas Made the Travel Advisors the Guests

Grupo Lomas marks 45 years by celebrating the travel advisors and human relationships that have helped shape its journey in Mexican tourism.

4.1kSep 17
The Biggest Travel Battle of 2026 May Be for Your Loyalty
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The Biggest Travel Battle of 2026 May Be for Your Loyalty

Carnival Rewards is the latest sign that travel loyalty is changing as cruise lines, hotels and credit cards compete for more of travelers’ spending.

3.5kSep 2
The Coolest Hotel Trends of 2026 Happen to Be Sustainable
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The Coolest Hotel Trends of 2026 Happen to Be Sustainable

Smart rooms, 3D-printed reefs and off-grid escapes are turning hotel sustainability into experiences travelers may actually want to seek out.

5.6kSep 1
Shoulder Season Isn't the Travel Bargain It Used to Be
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Shoulder Season Isn't the Travel Bargain It Used to Be

Shoulder season is changing as higher airfares and shifting demand challenge the assumption that fall automatically means cheaper travel.

3.2kAug 31
United Is Betting Big on the Places Americans Will Travel Next
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United Is Betting Big on the Places Americans Will Travel Next

United Airlines is launching 10 new international destinations for 2027. See the full list of new nonstop flights to Europe and Asia and how it changes travel.

2.4kAug 26
Sustainable Travel Is Entering Its Proof Era
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Sustainable Travel Is Entering Its Proof Era

New global standards aim to make sustainable tourism certification more credible, consistent and easier for travelers to trust.

2.7kAug 19
Where Travelers Are Headed in 2026 and Where Demand Is Shifting
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Where Travelers Are Headed in 2026 and Where Demand Is Shifting

Global travel demand is shifting in 2026. New data from WTTC, IATA and UN Tourism shows which regions are gaining momentum and why proximity, connectivity, value and geopolitics are reshaping travelers’ choices.

4.5kAug 18
AI Is Becoming the New Travel Advisor. But Travelers Aren't Following Blindly
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AI Is Becoming the New Travel Advisor. But Travelers Aren't Following Blindly

AI is becoming a powerful travel advisor, but Booking.com research reveals travelers want more than convenience: they want trust, control and better choices.

5.4kAug 14
Mexico Invests 2.6 Billion Pesos to Address Sargassum in Cancun and the Riviera Maya
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Mexico Invests 2.6 Billion Pesos to Address Sargassum in Cancun and the Riviera Maya

Mexico is investing 2.635 billion pesos to strengthen offshore sargassum collection and protect the beaches of Cancun and the Riviera Maya.

1.3kAug 6
Five Years Later, Aqua Nick™ Riviera Maya Is Still Bringing Out Everyone's Inner Kid
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Five Years Later, Aqua Nick™ Riviera Maya Is Still Bringing Out Everyone's Inner Kid

Aqua Nick™ Riviera Maya celebrates five years of unforgettable family fun, where parents rediscover their inner child alongside the next generation.

3.3kAug 5
Grupo Lomas Hosts 8th Annual Female Leaders in Travel Conclave at El Dorado Royale
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Grupo Lomas Hosts 8th Annual Female Leaders in Travel Conclave at El Dorado Royale

Grupo Lomas hosted the 8th Annual Female Leaders in Travel Conclave at El Dorado Royale, bringing together 55 top women executives in travel.

3.0kJul 31
Royal Caribbean Tops Q2 Expectations, Raising Profit Outlook as Cruise Demand Stays Strong
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Royal Caribbean Tops Q2 Expectations, Raising Profit Outlook as Cruise Demand Stays Strong

Royal Caribbean exceeded Q2 expectations, raised its 2026 earnings outlook, and signaled resilient cruise demand despite global uncertainty.

2.1kJul 29
Hyatt's Black Friday in July Offers Up to 35% Off
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Hyatt's Black Friday in July Offers Up to 35% Off

Black Friday arrives early as Hyatt Inclusive Collection offers up to 35% off all-inclusive stays across top beach destinations.

1.1kJul 28
The New Wave of Cruising Is All About Well-Being
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The New Wave of Cruising Is All About Well-Being

Wellness cruises are redefining luxury travel with relaxation, movement, healthy dining, and immersive experiences both onboard and ashore.

4.3kJul 27
The World's Most Powerful Passports, and Why They Matter
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The World's Most Powerful Passports, and Why They Matter

Discover why some passports unlock nearly the entire world while others face major travel restrictions, and what passport power really means today.

4.0kJul 24
Sunset Hotels Collection Highlights Exclusive Travel Advisor Offer
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Sunset Hotels Collection Highlights Exclusive Travel Advisor Offer

Sunset Hotels Collection invites travel advisors to discover family-friendly beachfront resorts in Cancún and Riviera Maya while earning elevated commissions.

5.0kJul 22