Mews Raises $300 Million to Accelerate AI-Driven Hospitality
Hospitality technology platform Mews has secured $300 million in fresh funding, positioning itself as a global leader in AI-driven hotel operations and digital guest experiences.
Tour Operators
Discover how tour operators are adapting to a new era of travel. TravelCapybara’s Tour Operators section explores the strategies, challenges, and innovations shaping group travel, guided experiences, and curated adventures around the world. From digital transformation and sustainability efforts to evolving consumer expectations, we cover how operators are reimagining the travel experience. Whether it’s luxury expeditions, cultural immersion, or adventure tourism, stay informed on how this sector is reinventing itself for the modern traveler.
Up Norway Unveils Spring Journeys Showcasing Culture, Fjords, and High Mountain Landscapes
Up Norway has launched new spring-focused itineraries that highlight Norway’s cultural cities, dramatic fjords, and vast mountain plateaus during the country’s most transitional season.
Travel Trends for 2026: Ten Shifts Redefining How We Travel
New travel data for 2026 shows travelers rethinking how they plan, pay for, and experience trips, with AI, short getaways, wellness, and flexibility shaping the year ahead.
UK Travel Firm Collapse Leaves Customers Without Refunds
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 3 mins read
The collapse of a long-running UK travel company has left customers scrambling for answers, highlighting gaps in consumer protection for certain types of travel bookings.
Active England Launches Trade-Only Adventure Brand for U.K. and Ireland Travel
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
Active England has introduced Adventure by AE, a new trade-only tour brand designed to help travel advisors create active, bespoke itineraries across the U.K. and Ireland.
FindaHostTravelAgency.com Relaunches With AI Assistant for Travel Advisors
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
FindaHostTravelAgency.com has unveiled a redesigned website featuring an AI-powered assistant aimed at helping travel advisors find the right host agency and educational resources.
U.S. Travel Agencies Surpass $100 Billion in Airline Ticket Sales
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
U.S. travel agencies crossed a historic milestone in 2025, generating more than $100 billion in airline ticket sales despite uneven demand and softer consumer confidence.
Arrivia Acquires Bon Voyage Travel to Strengthen Luxury Cruise Leadership
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 3 mins read
Arrivia has acquired Bon Voyage Travel in a move that deepens its position in the premium and luxury cruise market while preserving Bon Voyage’s advisor-led service model.
JetBlue Offers Up to 100% Off Flights with Royal Caribbean Cruise Packages
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
JetBlue Vacations has launched a rare winter promotion offering up to 100% off base airfare when travelers book select Royal Caribbean cruise packages.
ASTA Reveals 2025 Travel Advisor Award Finalists Ahead of First-Ever ASTA Globes
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 4 mins read
ASTA has announced the finalists for its 2025 Travel Advisor Awards, honoring excellence and innovation across the advisor community ahead of the inaugural ASTA Globes in Chicago.
US Travel Announces Key Partnership To Inspire Millions To Explore the Nation
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
The U.S. Travel Association has partnered with The Great American Road Trip initiative to inspire domestic exploration ahead of America’s 250th birthday.
Intrepid Expands Its Nature-Based Portfolio With Acquisition of Wild Bush Luxury
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 3 mins read
Intrepid Travel has acquired Wild Bush Luxury, adding iconic guided walks and premium lodges across Australia as the company accelerates its growth in low-impact, nature-based tourism.
Tauck Opens Bookings for Roam, Its New Luxury Brand for Travelers in Their 40s and 50s
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
Tauck has opened bookings for Roam, a new small-group luxury brand crafted for travelers in their 40s and 50s, debuting with five itineraries in 2026.
Black Friday 2025: The Ultimate Guide to Travel Deals Across Flights, Hotels, Cruises and More
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 4 mins read
Black Friday 2025 brings major savings across flights, hotels, cruises, ski holidays and package trips. Here’s a clear, structured breakdown of the best travel deals available this year.
EF Go Ahead Tours Announces Exclusive Single-Departure Itineraries for 2026
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Yuliya Karotkaya
• 2 mins read
EF Go Ahead Tours has unveiled three exclusive 2026 European itineraries featuring private access experiences and special events.