Travel Industry
Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedTravel Agent
View more issues:
Articles in March, 2002 issue of Travel Agent
- Y'alla Cuba bound? (F.Y.I.).(Y'alla Tours awaits approval to operate tours to Cuba)(Brief Article)
-
Agents seek a united voice to make their case on Capitol Hill. (In the News).(American Society of Travel Agents seeks airline passenger and agent bill of rights)(Brief Article)
by Holly, Tricia A. - Glacier Bay Cruiseline. (Cruises).(offers discount cruises in Alaska)(Brief Article)
-
Maupintour's Gutsy Women: CEO Gail Golden and her team are working to revamp the venerable brand with a women-only tour unit. (Cover Story: Tours & Packages).(Cover Story)
by Schiller, Kristan -
Expansive appeal: New hotels in Los Cabos give clients a world of choices. (Destination: Mexico).(Brief Article)
by Arellano, Luisa Esquiroz -
Leaders of the pack: Booking group car rentals is easier--and more profitable--than you might think. (Group Travel).(Brief Article)
by Olearchik, James - Distributor plan dropped. (Cruises).(Sea Dream Yacht Club to offer commission structure)(Brief Article)
- Far & Wide Europe. (Tour Operators).(offers France travel promotions)(Brief Article)
- Las Vegas fun train. (Market Monitor).(Brief Article)
- Catalunya: This distinctive region is one of Spain's most memorable. (Sol Melia: Spain Specialist with Turespana).
-
Are agents really getting any nearer to net fare pricing? (In the News).(Vacation.com's net fares)
by Holly, Tricia A.; Shillinglaw, James; Young, Susan -
Hats off to Panama: U.S. wholesalers are packing a lot of activities and value in the destination's programs this year. (Destination: Central America).(Brief Article)
by Arellano, Luisa Esquiroz - Prayer for Peace. (Hot Products).(Ya'lla Tours USA sponsors prayer mission to Israel)(Brief Article)
- Tours & Packages. (Deals of the Week).(Brief Article)
- Chateaux and gardens. (Market Monitor).(Lucas and Randall)(Brief Article)
-
Foreign intelligence: Capacity may be an issue this summer as carriers reinstate flights with smaller aircraft. (Europe).(Brief Article)
by Lisella, Maria - InfoBite. (How's Business).(male and female college students look for different things in hospitality service providers)(Brief Article)
- News from the Caribbean. (F.Y.I.).(Special programs from St. Lucia and the Caymans)(Brief Article)
-
American ingenuity: ASTA and the TIA want to make agents experts in selling their homeland. (Retail).(American Society of Travel Agents; Travel Industry Association of America)
by Holly, Tricia A. -
America's bounty: Want to suggest one of the top-ranked U.S. resorts to your clients? Here are some ideas for your upscale clients. (Hotels).
by Coleman, Jennifer; Foster, Camie; Gould, Lark Ellen; Inglesi, Emily M.; Webber, Sara Perez - Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort. (Grand Bahama Island).(Lucaya Beach and Golf Resort)(Brief Article)
- Sales agreement. (News Update).(WorldPOINT, Galor Systems and Software)(Brief Article)
-
USTOA Board meets in Tokyo to revamp $1 million bond. (In the News).(United States Tour Operators Association)(Brief Article)
by Schiller, Kristan - Carnival news. (News Update).(Brief Article)
- No Sun for Sol? (F.Y.I.).(Sun International)(name change)(Brief Article)
- The many faces of Rajasthan: An exotic land beckons the curious traveler. (India Highlights).
- Outdoor adventures. (Play within Nature's Beauty).(in Pennsylvania)
-
Up-and-comers: Four soon-to-debut resorts will offer more leisure opportunities for your clients, and more selling opportunities for you. (Hotels).(Brief Article)
by Webber, Sara Perez - Carrying the torch. (Hot Products).(Tourlite International's 11-night "Olympian Flame" package; Greece vacation)(Brief Article)
-
Wild about Harry: Tour operators are jumping on Harry Potter's trail with theme packages. (Focus on Family Travel).(Brief Article)
by Inglesi, Emily M. - Carnival. (Cruises).(Carnival Cruise Lines' online cruise giveaway for travel agents)(Brief Article)
- CEO warnings. (Airlines).(Brief Article)
- Budget Group. (In Brief).(New York Stock Exchange to delist stock due to share price)(Brief Article)
- Iberian seminars. (Market Monitor).(Brief Article)
- Highlight of Indochina. (Market Monitor).(Brief Article)
- Starwood Preferred Guest. (Hotels).(free night promotion)(Brief Article)
- Agent health resource. (News Update).(TravelHealthResource.com)(Brief Article)
- On the move.(multiple travel industry executive appointment briefs)(Brief Article)
- London's 41 reopens. (News Update).(Brief Article)
- Avis. (Deals of the Week).(offers discount rental promotion)(Brief Article)
-
Setting the stage: Branson's entertainment options range from comedy to a broad spectrum of music varieties. (Branson).(Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau)(Brief Article)
by Medina, Kerry - Vacation Express. (Tours & Packages).(targets promotion to travel agents)(Brief Article)
-
Up and down the Isles: SuperClubs revamps agency program; Aruba launches agent site. (Caribbean & Bahamas).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
by Sternthal, Erin Frances -
Only in Las Vegas: The city of glitter is on a roil with happenings and attractions that can be found nowhere else. (Las Vegas).(tips for travel agents on promoting city)(Brief Article)
by Gould, Lark Ellen -
Green light for Neonopolis: Downtown Las Vegas's latest lift combines a little history and a lot of fun. (Las Vegas).(shopping center to join the Fremont Street Experience)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
by Gould, Lark Ellen - Sol Melia: Spain Specialist with Turespana.(Sol Melia Hotels and Resorts)(Brief Article)
- CSA's super card. (F.Y.I.).(CSA Travel Protection services)(Brief Article)
- Destinations. (On the Move).(Gayle Morgan Vail to resign from Virginia Tourism Corp.)(Brief Article)
- Meetings & Conferences. (On the Agenda).(Brief Article)
- Oregon Romance. (Hot Products).(Inn at Spanish Head offers special package)(Brief Article)
- Amtrak Departure. (Rail Travel).(CEO George Warrington)(Brief Article)
- UAL Machinists settle. (Airlines).(United Airlines ratifies contract)(Brief Article)
-
Theme park roundup: Sea World, Universal and Disney World have new attractions and activities for your clients. (Florida Orlando).(Brief Article)
by Webber, Sara Perez -
Friendly waters: A bonanza of new, exciting itineraries awaits clients who want to cruise America's shores. (Cruises).(Brief Article)
by Dinnigan, Lizz; Young, Susan J. - New York, New York. (F.Y.I.).(NYC & Co.)(Brief Article)
- Tour operators. (On the Move).(promotions)(Brief Article)
- AmEx teams with IBM. (News Update).(American Express)(Brief Article)
- Comfort Suites Paradise Island. (Nassau/Paradise Island).(Bahamas, room rate promotion)(Brief Article)
- Out Island Getaways. (The Out Islands).(tour operator, Bahamas, services information)(Brief Article)
- Site2 platform. (News Update).(for online travel sites)(Brief Article)
-
Sites for all seasons: Travel products for Hungary promote the country's cultural and natural attributes. (Destination: Hungary).(Brief Article)
by Lisella, Maria - Thrifty deal. (Travel Agents).(Brief Article)
- Outside agent dilemma. (F.Y.I.).(Travel Networks)(unemployment laws)(Brief Article)
- Bob Dickinson's 30-year anniversary at Carnival. (People & Places).(Brief Article)
-
Conroy takes the helm: CLIA's new chairman promotes the value of cruise selling by reaching out to the travel agent community. (Cruises).(Brief Article)
by Young, Susan J. - Awesome in autumn. (It will Leave them Speechless).(Autumn in Pennsylvania)
- Discover Grand Bahama. (Hot Products).(Discovery Cruise Line; service from Florida to Bahamas)(Brief Article)
- Island romance. (Hot Products).(Island Outpost hotel packages)(Brief Article)
- RiverBarge Excursion. (Cruises).(paying 15 percent commission on the five-day "Delta South" itinerary)(Brief Article)
- Hyatt Resorts Caribbean. (Hotels).(Brief Article)
-
No-Gouge policy: Keeping its eyes trained on the future, Air France will resist raising its fares. (Europe).(Brief Article)
by Lisella, Maria -
Golden getaways: California has plenty of opportunity to sell beauty, adventure and great hotels this spring. (California).(Brief Article)
by Gould, Lark Ellen -
Olympic changes for Beijing: The 2008 summer games and China's entry into the WTO have the city booming. (China).(Brief Article)
by Ruggia, James - Madrid: Lively capital captivates clients. (Sol Melia: Spain Specialist with Turespana).(Sol Melia Hotels and Resorts)
- Princess Cruises. (Cruises).(offers Alaskan cruise promotion)(Brief Article)
-
Sabre's plan to own Travelocity stirs questions on consolidation. (In the News).(Brief Article)
by Michels, Jennifer - Liberty alliance program. (News Update).(Liberty Travel introduces employee incentive program)(Brief Article)
- Luggageless trend. (News Update).(Brief Article)
-
Loving Paris in the springtime: Many packages combine stays in the French capital with tours of different provinces. (France).(Country Cottages; French Experience; Trafalgar Tours)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
by Lisella, Maria -
Travel Agents may be enlisted in the airline security battle. (In the News).(Brief Article)
by Shannon, Darren
Brought to you by CBS MoneyWatch.com
- Best- and Worst-Paid College Degrees
- 6 Things You Should Never Do on Twitter or Facebook
- How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?
- 6 Big Myths about Gas Mileage
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article



