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DAILY BULLETIN February 7, 2018 TOP STORIES Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigns amid sex misconduct claims The Las Vegas billionaire has vehemently denied the allegations, but said he could no longer be effective as Wynn Resorts CEO because of "an avalanche of negative publicity." READ MORE How many travel agents in U.S.? Depends on whom you're asking The Bureau of Labor Statistics continues to predict a decline in the number of travel agents in the U.S. over the next 10 years, despite strong evidence from the industry suggesting the opposite is true. READ MORE Airlines renew investments in lounge experience Increasingly, airlines are realizing the importance of a consistent experience from the airport to the plane. READ MORE Smoke, blood, chaos: Passengers call 911 after train crash Passengers on a train that slammed into an empty freight train over the weekend in South Carolina, killing two Amtrak employees, described a smoky, bloody scene in 911 calls released to the news media. READ MORE Windstar makes push for repeat business The small-ship line will staff an onboard cruise consultant to help passengers book their next cruise while on their current one. Travel agents will receive full commission on these bookings. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY GAY NAGLE MYERS Caribbean confab highlights growth and optimism in the region Two takeaways from Caribbean Travel Marketplace: Puerto Rico is on the comeback trail, and optimism for a strong 2018 in the Caribbean region is the highest it's been in years. READ MORE Advertisement FEATURED STORY Israel shines as multigen travel destination Whether families are embarking on a trip to explore their own culture, visit relatives or just enjoy a vacation, the destination offers fun for young travelers. READ MORE     Advertisement SELLING GUIDED VACATIONS Guided vacations bring travelers deep into heart of a destination while taking care of all the logistics, providing a win-win for both clients and savvy travel agents. In this first in a series of thought leaderships from The Travel Corporation, discover selling points, customer responses and marketing tips for selling guided vacations that deliver unique experiences, healthy commissions, ease of planning and repeat business. Sponsored by The Travel Corporation.  Read More MORE NEWS United partners with university on pilot education The airline and Metropolitan State University in Denver are doing a program that establishes a direct pathway between the school and a job as a United pilot. READ MORE Harrah's Las Vegas completes Valley Tower renovation Hotel operator Caesars Entertainment spent $140 million on the project. READ MORE Celebrity creates small-group tours for Med cruises The idea is to "immerse guests in inspired locales." READ MORE Radisson hotel near Disney switching to Delta brand The Canadian chain will reflag the 718-room Florida hotel this fall after it undergoes a renovation. READ MORE Ritz-Carlton coming to St. Kitts The resort is scheduled to open in 2021. 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, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.