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Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel – Image Credit Marriott Ashford Hospitality Trust has announced that it has successfully refinanced its mortgage loan, which was secured by the 703-room Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. The previous mortgage loan was due
Skift Take It’s relatively rare for a destination marketing organization like Thailand’s to work with a tour operator to help create and promote more sustainably designed tours. Sean O’Neill EF Ultimate Break, a tour operator brand within student travel group
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South America has a rich and vibrant culture that draws travelers from all over the world. But like many popular tourist hubs, it’s not immune to the challenges of crime. I witnessed this firsthand while recently visiting Lima, Peru. As
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Tulum is having a moment. No longer a sleepy seaside village, it might now be Mexico’s most Instagrammed spot, thanks to its vibrant mix of dense jungle, golden beaches, and a long string of trendy bars and restaurants. For the
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Ecuador – Level 2 6/9 The State Department reissued its Level 2 travel advisory for Ecuador on June 22. Visitors should exercise increased caution in the country due to civil unrest, crime and kidnapping. Areas to avoid include Guayaquil, south
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Alain St.Ange advocates for simplified visa processes to boost Africa’s tourism, emphasizing sustainable tourism for economic growth and climate resilience at Africs Celebrates 2024. Africa’s tourism industry must succeed if we all work towards a welcoming approach with no ambiguities
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