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DAILY BULLETIN January 18, 2018 TOP STORIES Tour ops: Countries disparaged by Trump are destinations on the rise While the president reportedly called El Salvador and Haiti "sh*thole countries," they have been drawing more visitors. READ MORE Two more Carnival ships get unsatisfactory sanitation scores On one of the two ships, inspectors said crew members made an organized effort to hide food items and soiled dishes from inspectors. READ MORE Travel agent a trusted counselor during false missile alert Marilyn Clark, owner of Lighthouse Travel in Huntington Beach, Calif., advised three client groups who were in Hawaii when the alert was issued. READ MORE Panama hotel votes to drop Trump, but his company won't go The owners sued the president's family-owned company in federal court Tuesday, alleging that the namesake business committed mismanagement and fraud. READ MORE ARC airline sales rose 3.4% in 2017 The increase came even as the average domestic roundtrip ticket dropped approximately 1%, to $483. READ MORE Norwegian Air axing Hartford-Edinburgh route Because Scotland's plan to reduce the air passenger tax did not materialize, the airline said it decided to pull the service. READ MORE Advertisement LEGAL BRIEFS Clients should be made aware of passport expiration rules Q: Is there really a law that requires that my U.S. passport be valid for six months after I travel to a foreign country? If so, could a travel agency be liable for failing to warn a client? READ MORE FEATURED STORY Print lives: The travel brochure is still relevant Far from being a vestige of days gone by, today's printed travel brochure has evolved into a sophisticated supplement to web content that remains an important tool for travel sellers and a tangible memento for travelers. READ MORE Advertisement MORE NEWS Disney doing Seine cruises in 2019 A 10-day package starts with two days in Paris followed by eight days cruising the river. READ MORE Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Bermuda opening first phase this summer The Cove, a collection of residences at the resort, will open 35 units in five buildings. A 79-room hotel and the remaining 114 residences are scheduled to open in summer 2019. READ MORE San Francisco Airport approved to send emergency texts to travelers It is the first U.S. airport to receive approval from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for such a program. READ MORE AA and China Southern begin codesharing The two airlines formed a partnership last March, a deal in which American took a 2.9% stake in China Southern. 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, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.