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Travesla says its commercial division has reached 2,850 travel agents in South Asia and the GCC
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Travesla marked two years as a dedicated commercial division for aviation and travel tech across India and South Asia, saying it now works with 2,850 verified travel agents across five markets.
Holiday Ice targets outdoor ice production with remote-configured Arctic-Temp machines
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Holiday Ice, Inc. is promoting a remote-configuration version of its Arctic-Temp AR-L ice machine for seafood, meat and produce facilities that need ice production outside or dockside.
Anthem Stamps sales jump 64% as holiday and event demand rises
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Anthem Stamps said sales rose 64% from a year earlier as retail buyers, wedding planners, nonprofits and businesses increase demand for curated postage ahead of the 2026 holiday-card season.
MSW Interactive Designs to brief Columbia tourism partners on ADA and CIPA website risk
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MSW Interactive Designs founder Sandy Wardenburg Waggett will lead a free Aug. 20 session in Columbia, Missouri, for hotel and tourism partners of the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau.
TSCA sets global minimum standards for sustainable tourism certification
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The Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance has released new minimum standards to create a common baseline for sustainable tourism certification worldwide.
Bleisure travel trend boosts New Orleans business hotels
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New data shows more business travelers are blending work and leisure, and New Orleans is well-positioned to benefit from the shift.
Outdoor recreation boom reshapes travel demand in Santa Fe
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Outdoor participation is setting new records nationwide, and regional tourism hubs like Santa Fe are adjusting as hikers and mountain bikers steer lodging choices toward trail access.
Texas Hill Country group travel rises on hobby trips and car events
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Group travel tied to car culture, cycling and outdoor hobbies is helping fuel tourism in Texas Hill Country, where direct travel spending reached $22.4 billion and supported 176,300 jobs.
Research hubs and flexible policies are reshaping U.S. business travel
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Corporate travel is shifting as younger workers favor flexible policies, research hubs draw longer stays, and bleisure trips grow across the U.S. Boulder is emerging as one example of how specialized industries and outdoor access are changing…
Tonya Fitzpatrick brings destination stewardship debate to Martha’s Vineyard
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Award-winning journalist and author Tonya Fitzpatrick led a community conversation on Martha’s Vineyard on Aug. 15 about whether tourism growth is improving life for residents or just increasing visitor counts.
DataArt and Travelport finish six-month GDS modernization with zero downtime
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DataArt completed a six-month modernization project for an enterprise travel agency using Travelport, keeping booking and servicing live throughout the migration.
Shufti adds QES, transaction monitoring and Travel Rule tools
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Shufti unveiled three products in its Innovation Drop: Summer Edition 2026, adding qualified electronic signatures, transaction trust monitoring and Travel Rule compliance to its compliance platform.
St. Augustine leans into Hispanic heritage tourism
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St. Augustine is promoting its 460-plus years of Hispanic history through architecture, food, religious sites and community experiences.
Zenvoya launches patent-pending natural language travel search
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Zenvoya has launched a patent-pending search system that lets travelers find flights and hotels in plain language instead of filling out traditional booking forms.
LuggageToShip expands AI travel tools for luggage shipping
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LuggageToShip.com said it is expanding an AI-powered TravelTech platform that lets travelers compare shipping options, book and pay online, generate labels and track bags through one digital flow.
InterContinental Phuket Resort leans on eight venues to sell a full-day dining destination
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InterContinental Phuket Resort in Phuket, Thailand, is spotlighting its eight restaurants and bars as a way to keep guests on property from breakfast through late-night drinks.
InterContinental Phuket Resort pitches itself as Phuket’s dining destination
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InterContinental Phuket Resort in Kamala Beach, Thailand, is highlighting eight restaurants and bars as a full-day dining draw for guests.
Rising holiday costs boost demand for affordable Murcia coast apartment stays
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Travellers across Europe are increasingly looking for lower-cost Mediterranean breaks, pushing interest toward apartment stays in Pilar de la Horadada and the Murcia coast.
Krewe of Europa to join Ocean Beach Holiday Parade
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The Tampa-based Krewe of Europa will make its debut in San Diego’s Ocean Beach Holiday Parade on Dec. 5, bringing members from 22 states, holiday costuming and international carnival traditions.
Turkey blocks international eSIM providers, disrupting travelers
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Turkey has blocked access to major international eSIM providers, forcing tourists and business travelers to find new ways to stay connected.
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