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Honoring Heritage: A Native American Heritage Month Travel Guide

Every November, Native American Heritage Month offers an opportunity to honor the cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across...

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Why Google’s New Short-Form Video Indexing Should Be on Every Destination Marketer’s Radar

If you’re working with content creators or investing in short-form video to promote your destination, here’s something you need to know: Google is...

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Summer Travel: What’s Trending In 2025

This summer, travel is about more than just going somewhere. As we take a look at recent surveys and data from Google and Airbnb, it’s clear that...

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International Women's Day: Celebrating Extraordinary Women

March 8 is International Women’s Day (and March is Women’s History Month) — so it’s great time to celebrate the many incredible women whose...

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TURNER Q&A: Jason Gordon

Driven by a deep-seated love for exploration, Jason Gordon has become a highly respected voice in the travel world and the cruise industry. As a...

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Accessible Travel Has Come A Long Way — And Still Has A Long Way To Go

Only a decade ago, accessibility in travel was more of an afterthought than a primary concern. Things have changed quite a bit since then. Today, the...

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TURNER Takeaways:  Hilton's 2025 Travel Trends Report

Want to know where travel is headed next year? Hilton’s 2025 Travel Trends Report provides a comprehensive look at the emerging preferences and...

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TURNER Q&A: Erica Zazo

Based in Chicago, Erica Zazo is a freelance writer with a deep-seated passion for uncovering the hidden gems of the Midwest, with an emphasis on...

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TURNER Q&A: Lynn Brown

Lynn Brown is a writer, professor, digital storyteller and traveler whose work centers on issues of race, place, culture and history. Currently the...

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Growth of the Silent Tourism Trend: 5 Tips for Destination Marketers

Tipped to be a major travel trend for 2024, Silent Tourism and travelers’ quest for “quietude” has surged in the media in early April 2024, thanks in...

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