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Galaxy Cruises adds two yachts for Galapagos small-group travel
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Galaxy Cruises has expanded its Galapagos fleet with a 12-guest expedition yacht and a 16-guest day-tour vessel, giving travel advisors and tour operators more ways to book intimate trips in the islands.
Bella Principessa joins Florida liquor co-op for holiday Prosecco push
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Bella Principessa Prosecco has teamed up with the Florida Independent Liquor Co-op to offer two Prosecco DOC styles to independent Florida retailers at member pricing for a limited time ahead of the holiday season.
GO OMG opens holiday ordering with delivery windows for 3,128 products
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GO OMG has opened its 2026 holiday ordering season and published region-by-region delivery windows for its catalog as shoppers start planning gifts ahead of December.
Lux Travel DMC plans November 2026 FAM trip to build Vietnam-Cambodia itineraries
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Lux Travel DMC will hold its second 2026 FAM trip in November to test and refine new tailor-made itineraries across Vietnam and Cambodia.
Italy tightens rules on oversize battery shipments, pushing modular storage
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Italy’s transport ministry has narrowed when oversized lithium battery containers can move on public roads, a shift that hits 5 MWh class BESS projects outside grid-stabilization use cases.
Satopia Travel debuts Privé 100 with Antarctica’s White Desert at No. 1
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Satopia Travel has launched the first Privé 100, an annual ranking of 100 remote places to stay across 10 categories, with White Desert in Antarctica taking the top spot in Legends.
Global Hotel Alliance posts 27% Q3 revenue growth as loyalty activity climbs
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Global Hotel Alliance said Q3 2026 revenue from GHA DISCOVERY members rose 27% to $1.04 billion, powered by stronger international demand, more room nights and higher loyalty engagement.
Worldpackers guide explains volunteer travel with lodging and meals
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Aleno Oliveira has published a practical guide to Worldpackers after a three-week volunteer stay in Tuscany, Italy, showing how travelers can trade work for lodging and meals in more than 170 countries.
Kiss from Italy sees direct revenue jump 65% as advisor sales rise 50%
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Kiss from Italy’s 2026 Season Report shows stronger demand for private travel across Italy, with direct bookings up 65% and travel advisor revenue up 50% from January through September versus the same period in 2025. The company says longer…
Bidding opens on $12.75M Virgin Gorda beachfront estate
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Concierge Auctions says bidding is now open on Valley Trunk Estate, a 17-plus-acre waterfront compound in the British Virgin Islands, after the reserve was met. The auction for the $43.5 million listing closes Oct. 27 and could draw global luxury…
Academy Fields wraps another training course for wedding and event coordinators
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Academy Fields completed another two-day training course in Prague for wedding and event coordinators, giving attendees hands-on guidance, industry contacts and a certificate.
Recruiting for Good launches travel referral program for women to fund BFF birthday trips
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Recruiting for Good has launched a referral-based Ladies Travel Service that lets U.S. professional women earn fully funded luxury European festival trips to gift a best friend for a 50th birthday.
Niels Telderman wins Premio Eccellenza Italiana 2026 for people-first business leadership
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Niels Telderman, founder of For The People and part of Anchorage Group, has received the Premio Eccellenza Italiana 2026 for advancing a business model centered on human values, responsibility and trust.
Triumph Jets, Tehya Travel unify private aviation and luxury trip planning
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Triumph Jets and Tehya Travel have launched an integrated planning model that gives clients one advisory relationship for private jets, hotels, villas, yacht charters, ground transport and experiences.
San Jose’s Little Italy festival marks 10 years with murals, car show and food lineup
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The Little Italy Italian Street Festival returns to downtown San Jose on Oct. 4 for its 10th anniversary, drawing thousands to the city’s Little Italy district with food, music, cars and a new placemaking art unveiling.
Hotel Per La pitches Historic DTLA as a romantic urban getaway
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Hotel Per La is highlighting Downtown Los Angeles as a weekend destination for couples who want architecture, art, history and dining instead of a beach trip.
Hammock Beach plans Thanksgiving dining, Turkey Trot and takeout specials
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Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Palm Coast will offer a full Thanksgiving lineup on Nov. 26, 2026, including a 5K Turkey Trot, buffet, dine-in dinners and take-home meals.
Italian wine dinners showcase Batasiolo and Castello di Gabiano in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
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OCM dinners in Dubai and Abu Dhabi last weekend put Italian wine, cuisine and culture in front of invited guests through pairings featuring Batasiolo and Castello di Gabiano.
COPOMIAO pushes Italy on citizenship, visas and youth ties
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A delegation from the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations met top Italian and U.S. officials in Rome to press for easier dual citizenship, looser visa rules and stronger links for younger Italian Americans.
BiCE marks 100 years with 100 days of celebrations in Palm Beach and Naples
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BiCE Restaurant Group is celebrating its centennial from Oct. 1 through Jan. 8 with daily gift-card giveaways, a new private-label pasta sauce and guest story submissions at its Palm Beach and Naples restaurants.
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