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Welcome change: Travel and the LGBTQ community

Welcome change: Travel and the LGBTQ communityDespite recent strides toward inclusivity, the world continues to be a challenging and sometimes unwelcoming place for members...

The reception area at Belmond Cadogan.

Perks for Virtuoso bookings at London's Belmond CadoganThe hotel is set to reopen following a $48 million restoration early next year.

Travel + Leisure names editor in chiefJacqueline Gifford has been promoted, succeeding Nathan Lump, who left the publication last month.

NEST hires Joe JiffoJiffo, most recently with MSC Cruises, is the agency group's vice president of business development for the U.S.

Travel Planners International's Jenn Lee introducing "The Price is Right" competition at CruiseWorld.

Agents bid on vacations in game show session at CruiseWorldTravel Planners International and its vice president of sales and marketing, Jenn Lee, closed CruiseWorld in style on Friday...

A new feature at CruiseWorld: TW Tech TalksTravel execs were invited to discuss how their brands are investing in technology and how agents can harness that technology.

Celebrity Cruises CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo (left) with Presidents' Panel co-moderators Arnie Weissmann and Mary Pat Sullivan.

The bottom line: Agents deliver for cruise linesWall Street analysts largely seem to have ceased questioning whether the travel agent channel is a worthwhile investment, in...

Travel agent Lorryn Langton of Pink Pineapple Travel Co. in Fishers, Ind., stopped for a photo opp at the Hawaii Tourism Authority's booth.

CruiseWorld trade show: Old and new friendsFor beginners, CruiseWorld is a chance to start making connections. For veteran attendees, it's a family reunion of sorts.

Royal Caribbean previewed "Hairspray" at CruiseWorld 2018.

CruiseWorld, Day 2: Musical performances continue with 'Hairspray'The hit musical returns to Royal Caribbean this week, when the Symphony of the Seas begins its winter season of Caribbean...

Think Tank moderator Joanie Ogg hands the mike to Geoff Millar of Ultimate All-Inclusive Travel. Cruise specialist Craig Satterfield looks on.

Think Tank delves into river and expedition cruising at CruiseWorldOne of the first and enduring topics was the ideal customer for river and expedition cruises.