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DAILY BULLETIN August 25, 2017 TOP STORIES Despite warning, Mexican officials say resort areas are safe Mexico tourism officials were working to protect their $20 billion tourism industry following a new U.S. travel warning that included some of the country's most lucrative resort regions. READ MORE Mexico tour ops worried 'illicit alcohol' could hurt business "This ongoing story about Cancun could have a significant impact on our business to Mexico for the remainder of 2017 and 2018," said Jack Richards of Pleasant Holidays. READ MORE Hotels, DMOs demur on pot tourism, while upstart businesses embrace it To fully comprehend the chasm in attitudes about marijuana-related tourism that exists between pot advocates and the traditional travel industry, try driving the 65 miles between the Mojave Desert and Las Vegas. READ MORE Fairmont Royal Pavilion to close Sept. 29 for refurb project The Barbados hotel launched renovations of its 72 guestrooms, suites and the hotel lobby, with a completion date of Nov. 15. READ MORE Singapore launches 'Passion Made Possible' campaign The initiative was designed to "build a deeper and more personal connection" with potential visitors. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY TOM STIEGHORST Celebrity's sleep-focused spa treatments are long overdue Celebrity Cruises' new "Mindful Dreams" program could impact passengers long after the sailing ends. READ MORE Advertisement REALITY CHECK Recruiting clients for an advisory board By Richard Turen You can't find a better team of consultants and observers than your own clients. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS United names design team for new uniforms The airline will partner with Brooks Brothers, Tracy Reese and Carhartt in the creation of the outfits, which will debut in 2020 for all customer-facing employees. READ MORE Harvey intensifies to hurricane, likely a major Texas storm Forecasters said it would be the first major hurricane to hit the middle Texas coastline in nearly 15 years. READ MORE Boutique Julia Hotel debuts in Miami Beach The property in the city's South of Fifth district is housed in a 1930s building with restored art deco architecture. READ MORE Spirit augments New Orleans service Beginning Nov. 9, the ultra-low-cost carrier will fly daily from the Big Easy to Boston, Newark and Tampa and four times per week to Minneapolis. READ MORE Allegiant adds two routes The carrier will begin the Louisville-Las Vegas and Columbus-Austin flights. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY Follow Travel Weekly on Pinterest On Pinterest? Follow Travel Weekly to see our latest pins in destination- and topic-specific boards. We'll be showcasing the most-recent feature stories and on-site reports, as well as slideshows and videos from our reporters. 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.