Travel Journal - Updates from The Travel Team's Advisors

Business Travel

ETIAS for US Citizens: Preparing for Your Next European Trip

For decades, US and Canadian citizens have benefited from visa-free travel to much of Europe, where some of the most popular destinations for international business travel and vacation are located. However, this longstanding travel policy will change in the final…

The Travel TeamAugust 17, 2026

Vacation Planning

See More of America On a Domestic Cruise

When most travelers think about cruises, they likely picture ocean voyages to sunny beaches in faraway international destinations. While those vacations remain extremely popular, many cruisers are choosing to explore America's iconic waterways with a domestic trip.With America's 250th anniversary…

The Travel TeamAugust 3, 2026

Business Travel

What Artificial Intelligence in Business Travel Means for Your Program

AI has dramatically changed the way companies across all sectors operate, and business travel is no exception. How trips are planned, booked, managed, and reported on already looks different from what it did just a few years ago. For corporate…

TylerJuly 20, 2026

Vacation Planning

The Best Waterpark Vacations for Families on the East Coast

Family vacations in the summer come with high expectations and a lot of opinions. A waterpark vacation has something for everyone, from your youngest to your teens. Plus, there are plenty of ways for adults to enjoy the heat without…

The Travel TeamJuly 6, 2026

Group Travel

5 of the Best Resorts for Multigenerational Family Vacations

Planning a destination vacation for a multigenerational family can be complicated. Each age group tends to have preferences for how the trip plays out: parents want a break from everyday hassles, grandparents seek beautiful scenery they can enjoy in comfort,…

The Travel TeamJune 15, 2026

Vacation Planning

Where to Stay and What to Do: A Versailles Itinerary

For all its fame and history, Versailles is often a place where travelers choose to spend a few hours rather than a few days. Vacationers from Paris take the train into town to tour the city's namesake château or stroll…

The Travel TeamJune 1, 2026

Business Travel

The Travel Team Named GBTNetwork Partner Agency of the Year

The Travel Team is thrilled to announce we’ve been named GBTNetwork Partner Agency of the Year! This award recognizes the Partner Agency that exemplifies the highest standards of partnership, collaboration, and shared commitment to the GBTNetwork's values of people, passion,…

The Travel TeamMay 18, 2026

Vacation Planning

A Guide to Luxury Cruise Experiences

Cruises have long been one of the most popular ways to vacation, offering the chance to visit multiple destinations and fit in well-deserved rest and relaxation in a single trip. Now, more travelers are seeking out luxury cruise experiences for…

The Travel TeamMay 18, 2026

Vacation Planning

How to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary Through Travel

America achieves a major milestone this year as it turns 250 years old. The semiquincentennial marks the perfect time to experience the places, stories, and landmarks that shaped the US. Whether you are drawn to the open road, the living…

The Travel TeamMay 4, 2026

Business Travel Group Travel

Rural Retreats & Agritourism for Team Building Trips

Corporate teams are only as strong as the connection between members. Team-building activities and workshops are central to fostering camaraderie, uncovering hidden strengths, and improving communication. However, the traditional "office off-site" can make team building feel more like another obligation…

The Travel TeamApril 20, 2026

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