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RetreatBoss spotlights 5 wellness travel destinations built around local food
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RetreatBoss Magazine’s Fall 2026 issue highlights Crete, Sardinia, Provence, Okinawa and Québec as examples of wellness travel shaped by culinary heritage, local culture and place-based hospitality.
Greek envoy’s U.S. tour builds momentum for WGES Global Athens 2026
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WGES Global says a five-state U.S. working mission by Dr. Konstantine Mastorakis is already advancing cross-border discussions ahead of the Oct. 6-8 symposium in Athens.
Izzy, An Octopus Tale wins NYC Big Book Award child education prize
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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.
Chameleon Travel Shop launches Myth and Sea Odyssey program in Italy and Greece
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Chameleon Travel Shop has added a new small-group cultural itinerary that follows Odyssey-linked sites in southern Italy, plus Kefalonia and Ithaca in Greece.
Bamba Travel touts no-think holidays as wellness demand rises
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Bamba Travel is leaning into the 2026 shift toward deep wellness and low-stress trips, pitching expert-curated itineraries that handle logistics for travelers.
Kay Louise Bowen’s thriller wins NYC Big Book Award
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Kay Louise Bowen’s novel Secrets II Vengeance & Revenge was named a winner in the Psychological Thriller category at the NYC Big Book Award, adding international recognition to her earlier Independent Press Award success.
Walters Wedding Estates opens The Laiken on Lake Travis
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Walters Wedding Estates marked the grand opening of The Laiken on Aug. 22 in Lago Vista, Texas, adding a luxury lakeside venue with three event spaces, overnight accommodations and room for more than 100 guests at the preview and 400 at the public…
Jane Scott Stuart's debut novel wins NYC Big Book Award in African American fiction
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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.
MGD Real Estate names Kostas Kapetanakis CEO to drive REIC plan
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MGD Real Estate has appointed veteran Greek real estate executive Kostas Kapetanakis as CEO to lead its REIC formation, capital raising and Athens Exchange listing strategy.
Chameleon Travel Shop opens priority access to Buried Italy tours
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Chameleon Travel Shop unveiled its proprietary Buried Italy Series, a set of small-group tours focused on archaeological sites, regional traditions and southern Italy destinations most visitors miss.
Travel packages keep drawing strong bids at nonprofit auctions
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Travel experiences are still among the most popular items at nonprofit fundraising auctions as donors chase memorable trips over material goods.
Bamba Travel adds live pricing and real-time availability to new trip collection
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Bamba Travel has launched a new collection of globally curated trips with live pricing and real-time availability, expanding its booking platform for travelers and travel advisors.
Jacada Travel says luxury travelers want purpose and learning this summer
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Jacada Travel’s summer 2026 trend report says luxury travelers are choosing deeper experiences, from citizen science and wildlife conservation to private lodges for big families.
Szilvia S. Jennings’ Sophie Moon and the Honeybees named a Distinguished Favorite at NYC Big Book Awards
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Szilvia S. Jennings’ children’s early chapter book Sophie Moon and the Honeybees earned a Distinguished Favorite honor at the 2026 NYC Big Book Awards.
Canadian travellers are booking longer, pricier summer trips
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Virtuoso says Canadian travel is holding up well for summer 2026, with longer stays and higher spending offsetting softer demand for U.S. trips.
TTW names top 50 medical tourism destinations for 2026
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Travel And Tour World has released its 2026 ranking of the world’s top 50 medical tourism destinations, citing healthcare quality, affordability, specialist expertise and patient services.
Kudo eSIM launches travel app with 3GB plans starting at $2.75
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Kudo eSIM has launched a travel app offering digital mobile data plans in more than 190 countries, with 3GB options starting at $2.75 and valid for up to 45 days.
Bard on the Beach opens 37th season in Vancouver
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Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival is running now through Sept. 19 in Vancouver’s Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park with four main productions and a slate of special events.
RetreatBoss Magazine spotlights family as the missing piece in wellness travel
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RetreatBoss Magazine’s Summer 2026 issue, Issue 006, reframes wellness travel around family connection, grief, chosen family, and shared rituals.
Baboo Travel bets on 72-hour micro-cations
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Baboo Travel is rolling out hyper-curated three-day itineraries aimed at travelers squeezed by burnout, high prices and limited vacation time.
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