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Travel experiences are still among the most popular items at nonprofit fundraising auctions as donors chase memorable trips over material goods.

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Anguilla Tourist Board has hired Marketplace Excellence as its U.S. public relations agency of record, effective July 1, 2026, as the island pushes to raise awareness in its biggest source market.

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Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence says cruise destinations need stronger frontline training and service design as travelers expect more tailored, seamless experiences.

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CruiseHuddle has launched CabinShare, a new feature that helps cruise passengers find compatible travelers before departure and explore cabin-sharing options.

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Business Awards UK has announced the winners and finalists of its 2026 Travel Awards in Doncaster, recognising travel businesses across luxury trips, family holidays, business transport, independent agencies and accessible tourism.

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The travel accommodation market was valued at $797.7 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $3,144.7 billion by 2032. Growth is being driven by experiential travel, digital booking tools and rising demand for sustainable and flexible stays.

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Human Touch is highlighting massage chairs and features meant to help travelers recover from muscle tension and fatigue after flights, road trips and summer vacations.

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Auberge Collection had 23 properties recognized in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards, the highest percentage of awarded hotels among luxury hospitality brands.

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The Travel Society landed at No. 59 on Travel Weekly’s 2026 Power List, highlighting the boutique host agency’s advisor-first model as 38% of its 305 independent advisors topped $1.25 million in annual sales.

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Jacada Travel’s summer 2026 trend report says luxury travelers are choosing deeper experiences, from citizen science and wildlife conservation to private lodges for big families.

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The luxury tech organizer market is projected to grow from $2.19 billion in 2026 to $3.12 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.

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Six resorts in Nayarit were named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards list of the Best Resorts in Mexico, marking the destination’s largest showing in the ranking.

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The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa was named No. 1 Resort in Texas on Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best list, its fourth win in the readers’ awards.

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Variety Cruises has launched on Cabin Select’s next-generation reservation and inventory platform, giving the small-ship operator a single cloud-based system for inventory, pricing, reservations and distribution.

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Barbara Stechow Harris has released Sixteen Going on Seventeen: On Tour With the Trapp Family Singers, a memoir about her teenage years performing with the famed musical family across the U.S. and abroad.

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Multi-generational family trips are increasingly centering on urban heritage destinations, with New Orleans emerging as a strong draw for families seeking cultural history, walkable access, and flexible group lodging.

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Blue Sail Realty has launched Private Client Services to give international buyers and sellers a concierge-style experience across the Dominican Republic.

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Michael Scott and Willie and Korie Robertson have launched EKKL Entertainment, a faith-and-family platform that combines streaming, podcasts, devotionals, community, commerce, and travel.

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Allied Market Research says the global luxury travel market will nearly double from $890.8 billion in 2023 to $2.1497 trillion by 2035, driven by rising wealth, demand for bespoke trips and new travel technology.

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The global travel and tourism market is projected to grow from $685.62 billion in 2024 to $1.27 trillion by 2035, driven by leisure travel, digital booking tools, and demand for personalized experiences.