Making Waves
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Oceania Cruises Transitions to Exclusively Adults-Only Experience
Published January 07, 2026
Learn why the sophisticated cruise brand plans to exclusively welcome 18+ travelers beginning this January.
Business Insights
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Ask Maxwell: My Client Wants To Send Their Credit Card via Email. How Can I Work With Them in a Secure Way To Collect the Payment When Due?
Published January 07, 2026
Our beloved flippered friend answers your VAX questions.
Making Waves
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Virgin Voyages and Canva Roll Out AI-Powered Marketing Materials for Travel Advisors
Published January 07, 2026
First Mates can create customizable flyers, social media posts, booking materials and more with help from the new tool.
Business Insights
In the News
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Introducing T.A.S.K.™ Lab: A Weekly Training for Travel Professionals
Published January 06, 2026
This live virtual training was built to separate true travel advisors from ‘order takers.”
Making Waves
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Why Back-To-Back Cruises Are Having a Moment
Published January 06, 2026
These cruises are gaining popularity with value seekers, retirees, digital nomads and long-term travelers.
A Word of Advice
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Parting Words From the Legend Behind VAX VacationAccess
Published January 05, 2026
John Ische, president of Trisept Solutions, retires after a 40-year career in the industry.
Hear From Your Peers
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Travel Professionals Share How They Show the Value of High-Ticket Items to Their Clients
Published January 05, 2026
Industry chatter on a topic that’s important to you
Destinations
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Why Travel Advisors Should Sell Scottsdale as a Luxury Winter Escape
Published January 01, 2026
Discover a destination where the sun warms the days, the resorts sparkle and the desert hums with energy.
Business Insights
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Mastering the Meme
Published December 31, 2025
Learn how humor can play a role in your online marketing strategy.
Hear From Your Peers
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The Inbox Trap: Why Travel Advisors Are Losing Hours Every Week
Published December 30, 2025
This is a systems problem, and it is costing you way more than time.
Business Insights
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Ask Maxwell: How Do I Match Hotel Dates to In-Destination Arrival Dates?
Published December 29, 2025
Our beloved flippered friend answers your VAX questions.
Hear From Your Peers
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Mastering Year-End Sales Analysis: A Guide for Travel Advisors
Published December 26, 2025
Here's a step-by-step guide to help you figure out your year-end sales numbers and set goals for the new year.
I Stayed There
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I Stayed There: The Capital Hotel, Little Rock
Published December 25, 2025
Learn how this historic property earned the moniker of "the front porch of Little Rock."
