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DAILY BULLETIN May 23, 2017 TOP STORIES You're not imagining it: Media expanding reporting on agents Thanks to the efforts of ASTA and media relations teams at major consortia, the presence of agents and agency networks in consumer media articles has been steadily on the rise over the last few years, a trend most say is unlikely to stop. READ MORE Belmond acquires Cap Juluca The luxury resort on Anguilla will undergo a renovation and expansion. READ MORE New fitness-oriented cruise line planned Blue World Voyages plans an all-suite 350-passenger vessel with "the most comprehensive sports/wellness complex at sea." READ MORE Delfin launches third Amazon vessel The Delfin III sails the Peruvian Amazon through the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY JERI CLAUSING Virtuoso teams with 'Airbnb of food' The luxury travel consortium's partnership with immersive food experience operator VizEat is part of its plan to meet the changing needs of travelers and help agents build connections. READ MORE Advertisement ADVENTURE TRAVEL: IT'S NOT JUST FOR GROWN UPS Family and adventure travel are two of the most lucrative and fastest-growing sectors of the industry—learn how to combine these two segments for a wealth of selling opportunities. Sponsored by Discover The Palm Beaches. Read More FEATURED STORY Enlightening activities on a visit to Thailand Destinations editor Eric Moya writes about off-the-beaten-track experiences in Bangkok and Trat province. READ MORE MORE NEWS Carnival taps guava wheat beer Vista brewmaster Colin Presby said the flavor was inspired by Miami's guava pastries, a Cuban-American favorite. READ MORE Dream Hotel Group unveils locations for new properties The hotels will include the company's first two in the Caribbean, Time and Unscripted properties that are due to open in the Dominican Republic in 2019. READ MORE Spirit Airlines grows Cancun presence The budget carrier will launch daily flights from Chicago and Baltimore this November. READ MORE Delta beefs up St. Kitts service The airline will launch a weekly seasonal flight from New York and increase Atlanta frequency. READ MORE Alaska Air, Finnair form points partnership The move comes as Finnair prepares to launch Helsinki-San Francisco service on June 1. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY Travel Weekly's beat reporters are on Twitter Follow Travel Weekly's reporters on Twitter for news on cruise, hotels, tours, agent issues and destinations. In addition, Editor in Chief Arnie Weissmann tweets travel industry news and insight from @awtravelweekly. READ MORE DAILY BULLETIN Editor: Kimberly Scholz Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.