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Web Exclusive: Mid-Atlantic Crab Bisque Recipe

Photo and recipe courtesy allrecipes.com Prep Time: 15 Min Ready In: 15 Min Original Recipe Yield 10 servings Ingredients     •    1 celery rib, thinly sliced     •    1 small onion, chopped...

State spotlight: Texas

Texas is too big to fit neatly into any travel category, and that may be its greatest asset. Groups could spend a two-week tour crisscrossing the Lone Star State without hitting the same city twice. A trek across this landscape takes travelers from bayous in the east...

Cuba exceeds expectations for tour operators

Ever since the U.S. government halted travel to Cuba in 2004, desire to explore the country has been building. Since the government lifted travel restrictions on people-to-people travel in 2011, more people have been booking Cuban tours than most tour operators...

Dine with locals in Wales

Inside a private Gothic home, guests can dine while listening to stories from a local Wales family on Trafalgar's recently released "The Britannia" trip. This new experience is part of Trafalgar's expanding Be My Guest experiences that immerse groups in the local...

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Travel Personnel News: January 2012

NAPA, Calif. – The Westin Verasa Napa has hired Alisha O’Connor as sales manager. O’Connor comes to the hotel after serving as sales manager for the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz. ANCHORAGE, Ala. – The Anchorage Convention...

Groups on cruises: Awards aplenty

Photo courtesy Seabourn Cruises Celebrity Cruises is doing some "celebrating" of its own after being ranked No. 1 in the large-ship (2,500-plus guests) category of the annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. Similarly, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises...

NTA initiates new partnerships

Photo courtesy NTA LAS VEGAS — NTA announced a series of new partnerships and initiatives at its December convention in Las Vegas that will focus on the growing diversity of products offered by member operators. The association's administrators are building...

USTOA embraces new era

Left to right: Terry Dale, Lesley Stahl and John Stachnik Photo by Matthew Minucci, courtesy USTOA MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — John Stachnik won the Iron Man contest at the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) Annual Conference and Marketplace, Dec. 11-13 at the...

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