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August 28, 2017
Concern over Mexico bookings sparked by alcohol allegations

As allegations of incidents surrounding tainted alcohol at Mexican resorts continued to gain traction last week, evidence of a bookings hit began to surface.

Uniworld to convert River Beatrice into Super Ship

After an extensive bow-to-stern renovation, the ship will relaunch in spring as the S.S. Beatrice and will become the fifth in the company's highest class of river cruise ships.

Qantas challenges Airbus, Boeing to develop ultimate ultra-longhaul jet

The carrier would like to begin flying from the east coast of Australia to London and New York by 2022 and challenged the aircraft makers to "make these nonstop flights possible."

Airlines offer waivers for flights impacted by Harvey

With the storm expected linger along the Texas coastline for several days, several carriers are allowing customers to alter flights in and out of several Texas cities.

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Crystal Bach: A photo tour
Crystal River Cruises unveils the first images of its newly launched 106-passenger vessel, the first of four river cruise ships the luxury travel company is building from the ground up.
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World Travel & Tourism Council's Gloria Guevara Manzo

News editor Johanna Jainchill spoke with the organization's new chief on the challenges that tourism faces.

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Conrad to take over Florida site previously earmarked for Trump Hotel

The Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach, which will be the brand's second in Florida, will have 290 suites with a nautical-themed design stemming from luxury cruise lines.

London's Trafalgar St. James joins Curio Collection

The 146-room property is located in central London on the south side of Trafalgar Square and was once home to the offices of the Cunard Steamship Co.

South African Airways appoints CEO

Former telecommunications exec Vuyani Jarana is the airline's first permanent chief executive since 2015.

New security measures in place at Kruger National Park

Beginning Sept. 1, all visitors who are age 18 and older must produce a form of ID for scanning, such as a passport, in order to gain access to and exit the park.

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