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Editorial: A Travel Advisor's Role in Ethical Wildlife Experiences

06.09.2026

Mindy Poder

Mexico was North America's top tourism performer last year.

Data Shows Mexico’s Tourism Sector Outperformed the U.S. in 2025

06.02.2026

Kelly Rosenfeld

Traveling in America changed tourists’ perceptions of the country for the better.

International Visitors Give U.S. Vacations High Marks

06.02.2026

Chelsee Lowe

A friction-free inquiry process helps advisors set boundaries from the start of a client interaction.

How to Eliminate Burnout, Starting With Client Inquiries

06.02.2026

Jennifer Jacob, Co-Founder and COO of Tique

Karen Morales is the founder of Joyward Travel, a Fora advisor and Fora Accessibility Program Lead.

What I Wish Travel Advisors Knew About Booking Accessible Travel, as an Agent and a Wheelchair User

05.25.2026

Karen Morales, Founder of Joyward Travel, Fora Travel Advisor and Fora Accessibility Program Lead

More travelers, including younger generations, are purchasing travel insurance.

Travel Insurance Purchases Are Up — Even Among Younger Generations

05.06.2026

Kelly Rosenfeld

The ALGVPro Specialist Program in Spanish ensures better accessibility in an increasingly diverse travel advisor community.

ALG Vacations Announces ALGVPro Specialist Program in Spanish

04.09.2026

Chelsee Lowe

According to Delta’s study, global travelers are finding more meaning in real-world experiences amid the growth of AI.

Study Reveals Why AI Is Making Travel Even More Important

04.07.2026

Kelly Rosenfeld

Editorial: Travel Advisors Provide Calm Amid Chaos

03.09.2026

Kenneth Shapiro

IATA is predicting that average airfares will fall over the course of 2026.

The Beginning of 2026 Shows 3.8% Growth in Air Passenger Demand

03.04.2026

Kelly Rosenfeld

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Editorial: A Travel Advisor's Role in Ethical Wildlife Experiences

Data Shows Mexico’s Tourism Sector Outperformed the U.S. in 2025

International Visitors Give U.S. Vacations High Marks

How to Eliminate Burnout, Starting With Client Inquiries

What I Wish Travel Advisors Knew About Booking Accessible Travel, as an Agent and a Wheelchair User

Travel Insurance Purchases Are Up — Even Among Younger Generations

ALG Vacations Announces ALGVPro Specialist Program in Spanish

Study Reveals Why AI Is Making Travel Even More Important

Editorial: Travel Advisors Provide Calm Amid Chaos

The Beginning of 2026 Shows 3.8% Growth in Air Passenger Demand

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