Consortia Leaders’ Predictions: The 2026 Global Forecast for Travel

by Mark Chesnut Last updated: 5:00 PM ET, Wed December 17, 2025 This article originally appeared in the December issue of AGENTatHOME magazine. Subscribe here to receive your free copy each month. The global travel industry has fully recovered from pandemic-era challenges and is expected to approach $1.8 trillion in gross bookings by 2027 — at…

Consortia Leaders’ Predictions: The 2026 Global Forecast for Travel

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Top Trends in Family Holiday Vacations for 2025

by Samantha Davis-Friedman Last updated: 9:00 AM ET, Fri September 19, 2025 This article originally appeared in the September issue of AGENTatHOME magazine. Subscribe here to receive your free copy each month. When it comes to planning travel for families, travel advisors may be developing vacations for parents and kids, multiple generations, multiple families or any…

Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Trends for 2025 and Beyond

by Laurie Baratti Last updated: 7:00 AM ET, Mon September 22, 2025 This article originally appeared in the September issue of AGENTatHOME magazine. Subscribe here to receive your free copy each month. For today’s couples, “happily ever after” begins long before the honeymoon. The travel industry’s destination weddings and honeymoons segment is thriving, with clients increasingly…

USTOA Update: Meet the Future Leaders of the Responsible Travel Movement

by Terry Dale Last updated: 8:00 AM ET, Mon September 22, 2025 This article originally appeared in the September issue of AGENTatHOME magazine. Subscribe here to receive your free copy each month. I am exceptionally honored to announce the 2025 United States Tour Operators Association’s (USTOA) Future Lights of the Tour Industry recipients. As the president…

What’s New With Abercrombie & Kent?

by Mark Chesnut Last updated: 7:00 AM ET, Thu October 16, 2025 This article originally appeared in the October issue of AGENTatHOME magazine. Subscribe here to receive your free copy each month. Back in 1962, when Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) launched its first safari, the concept of luxury adventure travel was still in its formative stages….

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