ALG Vacations Announces Early Booking Escapes

Recognizing that families that travel together, stay together, Destination by Hyatt has introduced a ‘Roots to Reunion’ program to inspire rekindling familial connections in unique ways while on vacation.

In an effort to improve driver experiences, Lyft announced significant earnings improvements designed to address drivers’ biggest frustrations and help maximize their time behind the wheel. 

TTC Tour Brands, the global collection of tour operators including Trafalgar, Brendan Vacations, Costsaver, Insight Vacations and Luxury Gold, is offering an exclusive 10 percent discount on select tours for 2025 for travelers who use a travel advisor to book their next tours. 

A year before my wife's 52nd birthday, I knew I wanted to do something special to celebrate the milestone. She loves to travel as much as I do, so I started planning a surprise trip.

Vacation days are sacred . Since I'm married with two children, it might be easy to assume that I spend all of my time off with them, but I've found that I spend almost as much time off on trips with my girlfriends. That's not to say that I don't love time with my husband and kids, but I would never see my best friends if I didn't make an effort to see them.

International hotel group Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is making a fall or winter vacation easier by offering 20 percent or more off a stay, and even bigger savings for rewards members.

This year, it felt like everyone I knew was visiting Portugal — which makes sense, considering the country saw a record-breaking number of tourists between January and June.

Marriott announced changes to its partnership with Uber on Tuesday, including devaluing riders' points-earning potential while adding new yet less-than-worthwhile perks.

Amazon's second Prime Day of the year, officially dubbed the Prime Big Deal Days, is returning once more. And while the savings event doesn't officially begin until Tuesday, October 8, Amazon has already started rolling out early deals across all major categories, including best-selling tech, comfortable clothing and shoes, luggage and bags, outdoor gear, and more. We're even seeing early deals on big ticket items like noise-canceling headphones and luggage sets, as well as travel essentials like toiletry bags, packing cubes, and neck pillows. The earlier you start shopping, the better your chances are to snag popular items before they sell out. Below, we've rounded up the top early Prime Day deals for travelers to add to their shopping carts now.

Frontier Airlines announced 22 new routes across its United States network, launching in December. 

Virgin Voyages is set to bring back its popular month-long cruise pass for Summer 2025, offering travelers the opportunity to spend up to 40 nights at sea across the company's fleet. Starting at $14,999 for two people, the pass allows passengers to enjoy a long-haul vacation with premium perks, including access to a Central Sea Terrace stateroom, Wi-Fi, laundry services, and early shore excursion and dining reservations.

Classic Vacations has recently unveiled significant technology upgrades aimed at empowering travel advisors. The centerpiece of this investment is an enhanced Online Booking Platform, allowing advisors to book multi-destination, multi-room itineraries with real-time rates and availability, including access to Classic's exclusive "Preferred" 5-star hotel inventory.