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DAILY BULLETIN March 26, 2018 TOP STORIES Travel + Leisure's A-List now carries a membership fee The publication is charging $4,000 a year to be on the list. Travel agents' response has been mixed. READ MORE With new ships entering China, SkySea faced choppy waters SkySea Cruise Line, a joint venture between Royal Caribbean and Ctrip.com that will end this fall, was conceived in 2013 when the Chinese market was served almost exclusively by older ships. That is no longer the case. READ MORE Signed omnibus bill extends FAA reauthorization A partial shutdown of the agency was avoided. READ MORE Advertisement INSIGHT BY JERI CLAUSING For luxe travelers, Tahiti hits the mark The destination that invented the overwater bungalow wants the world to know that it is so much more. READ MORE Advertisement FROM THE WINDOW SEAT What if Mexico issued travel advisories? By Arnie Weissmann An idea whose time has come: Mexico's tourism minister proposes a "traveler risk index." READ MORE Advertisement WINNING THE MATCH GAME: PAIR CLIENTS WITH THE RIGHT ALL-INCLUSIVE All-inclusive resorts are introducing an ever-expanding range of properties, strategies and amenities for travelers seeking personalized vacation experiences. Increasingly specific traveler needs, coupled with experiential innovation from the all-inclusive market, creates a valuable opportunity for agents to craft custom travel that satisfies clients and drives repeat business. Sponsored by Barceló Hotel Group. Read More MORE NEWS Dominica asks visitors to return A total of 393 guestrooms are available on the island, or 41% of the total stock of 962 rooms available before Hurricane Maria hit six months ago. READ MORE Collette introduces culinary-themed tours The 16 itineraries consist of existing tours that have had gastronomy experiences added as well as four completely new itineraries. 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.