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DAILY BULLETIN: WEEKEND February 24, 2024 TODAY'S STORIES The first Black travel agency flourished, overcoming immense challenges Henderson Travel Service opened in Atlanta in 1955. The founders' daughter, Gaynelle, is now semiretired but working to keep the Henderson name alive in travel. READ MORE Capturing the Spirit of sailing on a Sea Cloud cruise Compared with most modern cruise vessels, the attractions are not stage shows or a casino. Instead, clients with a keen interest in the traditions of seamanship are ideal passengers. READ MORE Sno-Go puts a new spin on skiing at Winter Park Ski bikes are still relatively uncommon on mountains around the U.S., but their numbers are growing. READ MORE One Nature Mara River lodge taking reservations ahead of June opening The lodge, located on Tanzania's northern Serengeti, will feature seven villas, including a spacious family villa that can sleep up to six guests. READ MORE Advertisement OPINION: JOURNEYS A Green Book for our times By Nadia "Sparkle" Henry Green Book Global references a database of user-generated content and reviews that amounts to a collection of insights from Black travelers about destinations worldwide. READ MORE Advertisement THIS WEEK'S COVER STORY Safari lodges refocus on families With the Covid-era boom in multigenerational travel sticking around, Africa's lodges and camps are increasingly offering family-friendly accommodations and activities. READ MORE Advertisement IN CASE YOU MISSED THESE STORIES ... American Queen Voyages shutdown no shock to travel advisors Cruise.com president Anthony Hamawy said things have been "brewing for a while," with AQV paying commissions late, or not at all, over the last few months. READ MORE AA's new loyalty rules will be toughest on leisure agencies The airline is requiring agencies to achieve a "preferred" status for their clients to earn loyalty points. It'll be a taller task for leisure agents, but they will be able to get help from hosts and consortia. READ MORE Dispatch, Gambia: Village dance circle drums up childhood memories Travel Weekly's Nicole Edenedo recalled Nigerian banquet dances in her youth when she visited a Gambian village during a Variety Cruises voyage. READ MORE Mixed emotions on a return to West Maui Hawaii editor Christine Hitt took a three-day trip to see how traveling to Maui had changed since the wildfires. READ MORE FEATURED TRAVEL WEEKLY PODCAST Two big cruise ship orders and what it means for the business Carnival Corp. placed its first cruise ship order in five years and Royal Caribbean Group wants another Oasis-class ship. We discuss what the orders mean for the business and the love of big ships. LISTEN NOW DAILY BULLETIN Editor: Jerry Limone Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 301 Route 17 North, Suite 1150, Rutherford, NJ 07070  201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Daily Bulletin newsletter.