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Everyone’s a little nosy, right? Wouldn’t you love to know the destinations your fellow VAX agents are thinking of for their clients?
Home to many of Mexico's best hotels and resorts, Riviera Maya offers a Mexican experience like no other.
A tropical paradise awaits your clients on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu.
Options for eco travel (or sustainable travel, ecotourism, responsible travel…) aren’t only available deep in the jungle in far-off destinations.
Americans interested in adding stamps to their passport again are in luck.
Colorado is the country’s ski capital; no other state even comes close.
The City of Second Chances is getting a makeover. But will travel advisors win big?
As of May 24, 2021, fully vaccinated travelers on domestic flights to Puerto Rico will no longer need to provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test to gain entry to the island.
When you’re ready to retreat from the excitement of The Strip but don’t want to travel far to get there, you have plenty of amazing hotel options.
Each country is responsible for implementing the recommendation how they choose.
There are many reasons St. Kitts & Nevis should be on all travel advisors’ lists this year (and every year).
The Dominican Republic offers free antigen tests to all international travelers staying at a hotel.
HTA surveyed almost 500 visitors about their experience with Hawaii’s Safe Travels program, their overall experience in Hawaii and the likelihood that they’d recommend Hawaii to others.
Getting tested at a mobile unit at the airport should be a last resort for travelers.
We are happy to announce that we began receiving our first passengers in Costa Rica since the Covid-19 related closing of the country last March.
The Caribbean welcomes all to celebrate WWD every day.
If you’re both an avid traveler and a golfer, why not plan your next golfing trip to Central America around these courses? Here are our recommendations.
Discover three of our top picks for the best all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean for a perfect holiday vacation.
Almost all surveys inquiring why Americans travel to Europe point to one factor: culture, as the majority of Americans still trace their DNA to the continent.
The second largest country in the world next to Russia, Canada is home to a number of majestic sights, experiences and of course, cities.
Jamaica is an English-speaking paradise and one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean.
Italy is a popular bucket list destination, and for good reason. It's an absolutely incredible place full of history, culture, cuisine, art, gorgeous landscapes and so much more.
Call it wellness, me time or self-care; these destinations are the perfect spots to recharge your batteries.
From the Spanish-inspired architecture and mouth-watering food and drink to the vibrant nightlife and exciting open-air markets, Buenos Aires deserves a spot on your travel radar.
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili commended the country's responsible recovery efforts during a recent visit.
Six popular local festivals and traditions to help you celebrate like a local on your next visit to Puerto Rico.
Whether your clients want to enjoy exhilarating adventures, or simply relax to the max under the tropical sun, the proud and friendly Jamaican people are waiting with wide smiles to welcome them.
Las Vegas is romantic, luxurious, delicious, family-friendly and…dog-friendly?
The main part of the Safe Travels program is an online form all travelers must fill out that will collect health and travel information ahead of a traveler’s arrival.
Travel advisors are shopping these international destinations this summer.
These cities are a good choice for a first-time return to travel after the pandemic.
Travel is heating up and this summer is looking to be a very busy travel domestic season.
Sometimes the perfect vacation is to somewhere new or unexpected.
Mastercard names the top five most-visited cities based on its 2019 Global Destination Cities Index.
When it comes to determining the best vacation spots, narrowing down the list seems like an impossible task—we want to travel everywhere!
Head to a resort that feels like home or like a dream at one of these three AMResorts in Central America.
For a vacation experience that is equal parts luxurious and one-of-a-kind, nowhere does it better than Las Vegas.
14 islands of the Bahamas are ready to welcome visitors with open arms.
Looking for the best destination wedding venue to celebrate your big day but don’t know where to start?
Endless venue and accommodation choices and stress-free domestic travel are just a few of the reasons to get married in Vegas.
Explore the different personalities of each of Hawaii’s islands and discover which one is the right fit for you and your clients.
With traveler demand for Cancun staying steady into 2022, here are six fabulous resorts popular with travel advisors for getaways this year.
Here are seven big hotel updates coming in 2022, with even more on the way.
In early January, the state of Hawaii announced a few changes to its Safe Travels Program.
Learn more about the latest happenings on the island of Oahu.
Discover the magic of the Canary Islands in this interview with Antonio González.
As of Aug. 9, Americans who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for at least 14 days can now travel to Canada.
Punta Cana is rising in the ranks of hot vacation destinations.
Hotel guests must show proof of vaccination in order to stay at overnight accommodations across the island.
Start their vacations early (and make money doing it).
Discover the many special niche markets on which to focus for your Mexico-bound clients.
Hawaiians take their history and culture seriously, that’s why, as tourists, it’s important that we show respect by doing the same.
The O’ahu Visitors Bureau shares opportunities for voluntourism in Oahu.
There is never a shortage of entertainment options in Las Vegas. From acrobatic artistry to raucous magicians to musical legends, each night will captivate your clients.
If you need some inspiration, here are some popular destinations for spring break 2019 on VAX.
The Garden Island is known for its natural beauty.
Famous for its sophistication and style, Paris typically will be on your clients’ bucket list.
The northernmost and fourth-largest island in the Hawaiian chain, Kauai is lined with impressive mountains, lush valleys and jagged cliffs.
Maui’s thriving tourism industry makes it one of the most popular islands to visit.
The Windy City isn’t just bluster. You can find adventure, romance and relaxation – you just need to know where to look.
With thousands of destinations, the possibilities for unique and diverse moments are infinite.
The best weddings have always been Vegas weddings. Here are 10 reasons why.
Hawaii is one of the most marvelous destinations on earth, but the fun doesn’t stop at luaus and snorkeling; Hawaii is also the perfect place for adventurous foodies.
So you have clients interested in Cancun. Who wouldn’t be? It’s easy to get to, the weather is amazing and there’s so much to do.
Keeping up with the latest destination wedding trends are a must when planning your clients’ special day.
These two hidden gems of cities are right here in the U.S. and are sure to satisfy any traveler’s hunger for adventure.
The U.S. and Mexico are natural-born friends. We may be different, but our connection is unbreakable.
Long gone are the days when travelers visited Las Vegas just to sip a drink in the sun or try their luck at the casino.
Are your clients ready to discover an oasis known for its distinctive atmosphere and secluded Caribbean feel?
Our travel industry friends and partners can now look forward after Hurricane Lane in Hawaii.
Capture the photogenic side of Mexico firsthand, which isn’t included in an all-inclusive.
Get your national park pass to hiking, camping, cycling, swimming, kayaking, cross-country skiing and so much more.
Barbados’ nickname, Little England, is reflected in its British traditions of afternoon tea and cricket matches and its colorful cottages, neat gardens, and stone parish churches.
A destination’s CVB can be the best resource for destination information. We’ve rounded up the links and info for the CVBs of some key European countries.
Beautiful beaches and lush mountain rainforests make the Island of Hawaii, aka Big Island, the ideal backdrop for exciting family vacations and romantic destination weddings.
There’s always something happening in beautiful Hawaii. To help you find the perfect experience, here’s our guide to popular events and traditions throughout the year.
From Paris, France to Istanbul, Turkey, we recommend these five sensual cities for travelers looking to ignite a flame with that special someone.
Lanai is one of the smaller and more deserted islands within the Hawaiian archipelago with only a little over 3,000 people who call the island home.
Barbara Vong shares her experience at Margaritaville Cap Cana.
Sleep in style when you book one of Luxor Las Vegas’ newly renovated Pyramid Tower guest rooms.
AMR Collection’s new Secrets Impression Moxché is set to open October 1, 2022.
Advisor Barbara Vong shares her recent experience at Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton.
Awaken Your Senses is a multisensory voyage that takes guests on a VIP tour of the most iconic destinations around the world.
National flag carrier, Cayman Airways Ltd., launches sales of new nonstop route to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – opening the Caribbean’s only direct gateway to the west.
Ancient history, rich culture, beautiful colonial architecture, perfect weather, fun attractions, delicious food, and warm people make this Caribbean island a favorite destination for many.
With Jamaica “Reigniting a Nation for Greatness” to celebrate 60 years of independence in a spectacular Jubilee, there’s never been a better time to visit.
A collection of five of the hottest new resorts in your favorite sun and sand vacation spots.
VAX BDM Carey Driscoll shares her experience at the Hyatt Centric Midtown in NYC.
Whether for romance or adventure, Aruba is the perfect destination for tropical travelers.
Travelers over the age of 18 looking for an elevated experience for their vacation might choose to book El Beso Adults Only at Ocean El Faro.
Vicki Lundy-Revels shares how ABTP helps her plan her trip to Saint Lucia.
Keep your eye on these exciting new and newly renovated properties in travel and tourism.
Travelers shouldn’t let the cooler temps deter them from visiting Yellowstone National Park in the winter.
A brief overview of everything LEGOLAND Florida Resort.
From beaches and parks to museums and breweries, St. Pete has it all.
Stunning architecture, ocean views and unbeatable sunsets — there’s a reason Santorini is considered one of the most romantic destinations in the world.
Exploring established and emerging destinations from our extended family to the south.
As we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, Jalisco is committed to providing visitors with a safe experience and has already been recognized with the World Travel and Tourism Council’s Safe Travels
Discover Oahu’s many cultural and historic gems so that you can create inspiring customized itineraries for your clients.
Experience the filming locations where your most favorite (and most loathed) contestants fought for the title of Sole Survivor.
St. Lucia has implemented a tourism tax called the Accommodation Head Tax.
Big hotel names in Mexico are celebrating the rich culinary traditions of the country.
In Hawaii, aloha is more than just a word.
You may not know Puerto Plata. Here’s why you should.
There’s no bad time of year to visit!
Ready for adventure? The Island of Hawaii is erupting with tour and activities for travelers of all ages.
As we settle into the cooler months of the year and the desire for warmer travel rises, be sure to keep these four tropical locations top of mind, each with luxury resort options.
Baja California Sur has implemented a tourism tax to fight overtourism.
With international dance floors, sunny open-air plazas and cozy little pubs, Europe is the place to be for booze, wine and beer.
When planning a vacation for an LGBTQ family, you want the destination to be inclusive and welcoming.
While small in size, Dominica is mighty in beauty, fun and culture.
European ambiance, horse-drawn carriages and romantic courtyards are what New Orleans is all about.
Exotic. Exciting. Endlessly beautiful. Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora Bora have it all.
Grab your passport and get ready to explore some Asia’s best attractions.
Australia’s ever changing scenery will excite you and these national parks are just the ticket to unlocking its beauty.
The good ol’ US of A has some excellent wedding locales.
Sun-and-sand destination weddings will always be in demand.
If you miss the warm hues, the breathtaking turquoise views, and the friendly faces in faraway places, then you are more than ready to visit paradise on earth: the Mexican Caribbean!
These new and coming-soon luxury resorts know what adults want, and need, in a relaxing vacation.
Here are four destinations you might want to consider suggesting to your clients moving into the new year.
A travel advisor shares details on her destination wedding in Punta Cana.
Grab a fruity drink and imagine your toes in the sand as we break down USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice’s top picks for Caribbean beaches in 2022.
There’s no shortage of mouth-watering eats and treats at Universal Studios Hollywood.
Here are a few Caribbean destinations to keep in mind when planning your winter getaway.
What travel advisors need to know about TRS Hotels, part of Palladium Hotel Group.
These destinations are trending among family travelers in 2023.
Discover how some of Central Florida’s biggest attractions are creating a welcoming environment for every type of family.
Learn why Fiji is one of the most glamorous and most hospitable tropical getaways.
From brand new properties and hotels to major updates and announcements, here are a few notable headlines to keep your eye on as we wrap up 2022.
Experience a vacation like no other with Barceló Hotel Group.
MGM Resorts International invites guests to enjoy some of Las Vegas’ winter experiences.