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DAILY BULLETIN
February 8, 2018
TOP STORIES
Altar alternatives: How
millennials are changing
destination weddings

They are turning weddings into epic, once-in-a-lifetime vacations for them and their friends, picking exotic locations and plastering it all over social media.

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Airbnb officially opens up
platform to hotel distribution

In a signal Airbnb has the online travel agencies in its sights, the company will allow hotels to list on the site through the SiteMinder platform.

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Wynn case raises questions about responsibility to investors

The scandal that forced the resignation of Steve Wynn as CEO of the hotel company bearing his name is raising questions about the obligation of corporations to disclose sexual misconduct allegations to their investors.

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Edie Rodriguez busy
promoting Ponant

The former Crystal CEO has been meeting with agent groups and going to conferences to beat the drum for the French small-ship line.

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INSIGHT BY MEAGAN DRILLINGER
Oaxacan town could
be the next Sayulita

It's growing in popularity, but for now, Mazunte remains a quintessential Mexican dream coast town.

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LEGAL BRIEFS
ARC's paper on debit memo resolution is worth checking out

Some of the "best practices" in the document are common sense, but others are new guidelines that, if followed, would help agencies a great deal. 

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MORE NEWS
Azamara refreshes
onboard entertainment

Broadway cabaret Feinstein's/54 Below will create a version of the club on Azamara ships called 54 Below At Sea.

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From park attendance to hotel revenue, Disney has big quarter

Revenue for the Parks and Resorts division for fiscal Q1 grew 13% to $5.2 billion, and segment operating income increased 21% to $1.3 billion.

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Mark Travel makes changes
to agent rewards program

A new component, TMTC Stars, offers tiered perks based on agents' sales level.

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Collective Retreats to open seasonal resort on New York's Governors Island

The glamping-style hotel will have on-site dining, including an option for a farm-to-table dinner served under the stars with views of the Statue of Liberty and  New York Harbor.

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MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY
TW Chats on Twitter, Feb. 14: Family travel

What are the latest family-travel trends? Where should families and multigenerational groups book for 2018? Our next chat: Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. Eastern.

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