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34 . EMBRACING AND ELEVATING DIVERSITY IN TRAVEL Travel advisors play a critical role in furthering inclusion in the travel industry . Here ’ s how to get started .
40 . RESORT REFRESH : 6 PROPERTIES WITH NEW LOOKS If there ever were an ideal time for a reinvention , it ’ s 2021 .
48 . THE STATE OF TRAVEL RECOVERY No more looking back ; let ’ s look at where we are now and where the industry is headed next .
56 . IT ’ S NOT ABOUT THE MONEY Tips for fi nding the perfect travel experience for every client ’ s budget .
62 . SERVING TRAVELERS WITH DISABILITIES A practical guide to making your clients ’ trips seamless and unforgettable .
68 . YOU SHOULD KNOW THE ASSOCIATION OF BLACK TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS The three co-founders share their vision to create connections in the travel industry that elevate and empower everyone .
74 . SOLO PARENTS NEED YOUR HELP Solo-parent families are an overlooked market within family travel . Here ’ s how to serve them better .
ELEVATING DIVERSITY IN TRAVEL
TRAVEL ADVISORS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN FURTHERING INCLUSION IN THE INDUSTRY
FABIO TOMAT / SHUTTERSTOCK . COM
SERVING TRAVELERS WITH DISABILITIES
Make your clients ’ trips seamless and unforgettable
THE STATE OF TRAVEL RECOVERY
No more looking back ; let ’ s look at what ’ s next
RESORT REFRESH 2021 is the ideal time for a reinvention
COVER : “ EMBRACING AND ELEVATING DIVERSITY IN TRAVEL ” ( PAGE 34 ); PHOTO : LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS / SHUTTERSTOCK . COM
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