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Alaska GI group joins Gazuntite to expand rural specialist access
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Pioneer GI of Alaska has become Gazuntite’s founding gastroenterology team, taking an ownership stake and clinical leadership role as the company pushes its specialist-access model into more states.
IAOTP names Mickela Covieo Top International Travel Curator of the Year
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Mickela Covieo, founder of Luxe Girls Travel Co., will be honored by the International Association of Top Professionals at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City this December.
Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman set Alaska blues cruise for 2027
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Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman announced a second Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Alaska sailing for Sept. 14-21, 2027, aboard the Norwegian Jade. The cruise will feature an all-star blues-rock lineup, Alaska and Canada stops, and fundraising for…
Eternal Alaska rebrands as Eternal Legacy Service with two memorial journeys
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Eternal Alaska has expanded nationwide and rebranded as Eternal Legacy Service, adding destination memorial services beyond Alaska.
Best Day Ever Vacations ranks No. 2 among fastest-growing travel companies
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Best Day Ever Vacations was named the No. 2 fastest-growing travel company in the U.S. on the 2026 Inc. 5000. The recognition spotlights the Carlsbad, California-based agency’s family-travel business and its expansion as it adds team members,…
Anchorage tops summer U.S. car rental cost survey
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Anchorage, Alaska is the most expensive U.S. destination for summer car rentals, with the cheapest available vehicle averaging $182 a day, according to a new Cheapcarrental.com survey of 100 airports.
Welcome Anchorage Tours names Amie Haakenson general manager
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Welcome Anchorage Tours promoted Amie Haakenson to general manager on July 9, 2026, giving the longtime Alaska tourism veteran oversight of daily operations, guest experience and a growing guide team.
Ralph Iantosca lands sixth straight Condé Nast Traveler honor
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Luxury safari advisor Ralph Iantosca was named to Condé Nast Traveler’s Top Travel Specialists List for the sixth year in a row, underscoring his standing in high-end travel design.
CruiseHuddle launches iOS and Android apps for cruise travelers
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CruiseHuddle has released mobile apps for iPhone and Android, expanding its cruise-only social network to travelers on the move.
Wendy Payne builds Travel with Wendy around personal, niche travel planning
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Travel consultant Wendy Payne, founder of Travel with Wendy & Associates in Huntsville, Alabama, is being recognized for turning decades of hospitality and tourism experience into customized trips across Europe, the Caribbean, Alaska and Hawaii….
Spirit World Travel sets 2027 Alaska retreat cruise aboard Celebrity Edge
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Spirit World Travel will host The Abundant Soul Alaska Cruise, a seven-day transformational conference at sea, aboard Celebrity Edge from July 23–30, 2027. The limited-capacity voyage combines workshops, keynote talks and Alaska port calls for…
Off the Beaten Path launches Alaska national park grand slam trip
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Off the Beaten Path is launching a 2027 small-group adventure that visits all eight of Alaska’s national parks in one guided itinerary.
Kelvin Fletcher, Helen Skelton and Fiona Hughes set for NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show
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The UK’s largest leisure vehicle showcase returns to the NEC Birmingham from 13 to 18 October 2026 with celebrity guests, live cookery and expert travel talks.
Medicare Video Guy launches comedy series to help seniors choose coverage
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Independent Medicare broker Rodney Powell is using AI-generated comedy series on YouTube to help seniors and caregivers sort Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage and Part D choices before the Annual Election Period ends Dec. 7. The episodes are…
Off the Beaten Path launches 2027 Journeys Catalog with new small-group trips
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Off the Beaten Path has released its 2027 Journeys Catalog, adding small-group adventures in Türkiye, the Lake Superior region and Alaska.
HUANYU details sports tent specs around T6061 frames and PVC roofs
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Changzhou Huanyu Tent & House Manufacturing Co., Ltd. published sports tent specifications centered on a T6061/T6 aluminum frame and 850g/sqm PVC roof fabric.
Regent Seven Seas, Oceania join Smailing Tour in Indonesia
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises have formed a strategic partnership with Smailing Tour to reach more high-net-worth travelers in Indonesia as luxury cruise demand grows across Asia. The deal adds shipboard credits, advisor training…
Rancho Cariñoso pending sale for $22.55M after 48-day auction marketing run
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Concierge Auctions says Rancho Cariñoso, a 4.2-acre oceanfront estate on Carpinteria’s Padaro Lane, is pending sale for $22.55 million after 48 days of auction marketing.
Bid opens at $20M for oceanfront Rancho Cariñoso estate in Carpinteria
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Concierge Auctions said bidding has opened at $20 million for Rancho Cariñoso, a 4.2-acre oceanfront ranch estate on Padaro Lane in Carpinteria, California.
Cama’i CHC issues summer hydration guidance for Bristol Bay families
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Cama’i Community Health Center has published a new guide to help families in Bristol Bay keep children hydrated during outdoor play, travel, sports and fishing.
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