TravelAge West

TravelAge West plays a crucial role in the travel advisor community, offering contemporary advisors essential resources to enhance their businesses. This includes industry insights, professional growth opportunities, engaging storytelling, and authentic reviews from peers. With a trusted reputation built over 50 years, TravelAge West organizes several key events such as the annual WAVE Awards Gala, the Future Leaders in Travel Retreat, the Napa Valley Leadership Forum, and the Trendsetter Awards. Additionally, we produce the podcasts Humans of Travel and Trade Secrets.

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#266008

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#121157

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Classic Vacations Adds Flights and Car Rentals to Its Booking Platform

3 days ago | travelagewest.com | Chelsee Lowe

In what it bills as its most significant digital update ever, Classic Vacations has expanded its online trip-booking platform, adding flights and car rentals to its luxury hotels, transfers, tours and travel protection reservation capabilities. The move reflects the company’s tech-forward vision and its commitment to travel advisors, who have been asking for the enhanced features.
Review: Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Skye Mayring

Elegance and convenience don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Truly, guests need not compromise at Hotel Bayerischer Hof, a 337-room property in the city center of Munich, Germany, where the riches of the destination are steps away, yet guests are spoiled with reasons to stay put.
Summer Travel Trends to Know for 2025 | TravelAge West

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Kelly Rosenfeld

A roundup of this summer’s top destinations, search terms, travel styles, client concerns and more
Why Clients Will Want to Stay and Play Longer at Disneyland

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Samantha Davis-Friedman

Disneyland opened in Anaheim, Calif., on July 17, 1955, making 2025 its 70th-anniversary year. Luckily, the party has already started — and it will continue through summer 2026. “Disneyland is a destination,” said Lynn Clark, vice president of sales for the Disneyland Resort. "There's something joyful with this [70th-anniversary] celebration, the entertainment — some fan favorites, some new — plus exciting novelties and food and beverage items.
How Did Memorial Day Travel Compare to Last Year?

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Mindy Poder

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Review: Brasada Ranch in Central Oregon

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Chelsee Lowe

“One, two, three, four, five bunnies!”My youngest daughter was already bubbling over with glee, and we had been at Brasada Ranch, a luxury property near Bend, Oregon, for an hour. Mountain cottontail rabbits munched on grass and darted between sage bushes as she inched closer to them, counting as she lurked. As for me, it was the fragrant sage and ponderosa pines that inspired joy; the grandeur of the Cascade Mountains to the east helped, too.
Behind the Scenes at Travel + Leisure With News Director Paul Brady

1 week ago | travelagewest.com | Emma Weissmann

Subscribe now using your favorite service:Paul Brady didn’t always want to be a journalist. But whenhe participated in a language-immersion program in Italy between high schooland college, he fell in love with travel. Now, he’s the current news directorand cruise expert for consumer publication Travel + Leisure.
The Ultimate Guide to Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort

2 weeks ago | travelagewest.com | Samantha Davis-Friedman

For the first time in more than two decades, there's a new major theme park in the U.S.: Universal Orlando Resort's immersive Epic Universe. Officially opened May 22, 2025, Universal Epic Universe offers five themed worlds featuring attractions, live shows, dining, shopping and character interactions.
How Much Are Social Media Influencers Impacting Travel Decisions?

2 weeks ago | travelagewest.com | Mindy Poder

Influencers are increasingly driving travel decisions, according to new research from Expedia Group. The organization’s 2025 Traveler Value Index — which received responses from more than 11,000 consumers from 11 international markets — found that 73% of travelers say that influencer recommendations have led to booking decisions.
Best Adventure Activities for an Adrenaline-Fueled Holiday in South Africa

2 weeks ago | travelagewest.com | Lily Heise

Many travelers visit South Africa for its diverse safari experiences, but the country offers plenty of other adventure activities, too. South Africa's 1,740-mile coastline is dotted with world-class locations for wind- and watersports, while its interior’s stunning mountains, valleys and forests boast exceptional hiking, biking and ziplining opportunities. Adventure-seeking clients won’t be disappointed with this selection of exhilarating outdoor experiences across South Africa.