The Travel Goods Show + The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas = The place to discover the latest in travel gear, join on-trend educational seminars and panels on travel’s timeliest topics and network with industry decision makers.
SAVE THE DATE: March 13–15, 2024
Attendee registration opens September 2023
Nearly 51 million people in the U.S. are projected to travel over Fourth of July weekend, according to AAA. That’s the highest number on record for Americans traveling by car and air over the Independence Day holiday. This year’s projection surpasses the previous July 4th weekend record set in 2019 of 49 million travelers. READ MORE
The Inform Act, a bipartisan bill that takes effect Tuesday, requires online marketplaces to disclose and verify the identity of its sellers to deter the sale of stolen, counterfeit or harmful products. The bill came after retailers and trade groups lobbied Congress and blamed online marketplaces, such as eBay and Amazon, for what they called a surge in retail theft. READ MORE
Vacation is meant to be relaxing, exhilarating and insert all the other positive adjectives you like, but it is often stressful and disappointing. Traveling while fat can be both of those things, as well as dehumanizing and FOMO-inducing. READ MORE
Chelsea Dickenson, a 33-year-old traveler from the UK, founded the website Cheap Holiday Expert to provide tips and tricks for budget-friendly vacations. As a frequent flyer, Dickenson prides herself on traveling light. And if she ends up short on space, she’s good at coming up with unexpected solutions. READ MORE
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This head-turning luggage will let you enjoy the destination as much as the journey, whether you’re traveling near or far. Inspired by Japan’s taste for gracious aesthetics, the Mecca, Osaka and The Classic Collections feature clean lines and elegant details. Contact Stephanie Beaudry at stephanie.beaudry@bugattigrp.com, 514-832-1010 ext. 233 or visit bugatticollections.com. |
Being a social media marketer means that you don’t work in a vacuum. It’s not just about the content that you’re producing for your brand; sometimes it’s even more important to know what you’re up against. READ MORE
For a new Travel package, 13 writers took scenic, personal, inventive and multicultural strolls, often getting advice from locals along the way. READ MORE
We’ve all seen the viral videos of passengers misbehaving on airplanes — and have certainly passed judgment. But what is property plane etiquette, anyway, and how do travelers know what it is? READ MORE
If you’ve spent any time on TikTok, you’ve probably seen videos of travelers calling out airlines for breaking their wheelchairs. It’s a disappointingly pervasive issue, but it’s just one of the ways that traveling while disabled is both difficult and complicated. READ MORE
Helsinki Airport will increase the amount of liquids permitted in hand luggage to two liters. The airport has installed state-of-the-art scanners at security which use computer tomography technology, joining more airports in Europe in allowing for the end of the 100mL rule. READ MORE
It’s always a relief to get off your flight, and later claim your checked luggage from baggage claim, because many times that’s not often the case. A woman and her daughter traveled at sea for a week with nothing more than the clothes on their backs. Learn about how they were compensated, and the lesson learned through this unfortunate incident. READ MORE
After three years of pandemic restrictions, travelers are flocking to Europe in record numbers, despite high airfares, limited accommodations and crowded sites. Here’s what you might encounter. READ MORE
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