Where Sustainability Meets Group Travel
Travel with Purpose: A Growing Priority Where Sustainability Meets Group Travel Sustainability in travel has evolved from a thoughtful add-on to an essential expectation. Today’s travelers are more aware than ever of the environmental and social impact of their journeys, and that awareness is reshaping how trips — especially group travel — are planned. From […]
The Europe Classic Insider | February – March 2026 | Issue 09
FEBRUARY – MARCH 2026 | ISSUE 09 The Europe Classic Insider Welcome to the ninth edition of our bi-monthly product update. This issue shines a spotlight on Greece, with a dedicated focus on the Greek Islands—iconic favorites and emerging gems ideal for elevated, experiential itineraries. From Athens and the Cyclades Islands to the Ionian Islands […]
Smart Destinations for Corporate Groups
Where Meetings Meet Inspiration Smart Destinations for Corporate Groups Corporate meetings and incentive travel are evolving. Today’s organizations are looking beyond traditional conference rooms to create gatherings that inspire teams, strengthen culture, and drive meaningful results. Leadership retreats create space for alignment and strategic thinking, while incentive trips reward top performers and reinforce loyalty. Increasingly, […]
5 Ways Travel Brings Families Closer Together
5 Ways Travel Brings Families Closer Together Today’s travelers aren’t just planning vacations — they’re planning experiences that bring people together. From multigenerational getaways to milestone celebrations, families are increasingly prioritizing time spent exploring the world side by side. In fact, Classic Vacations®’ 2026 Luxury Travel Trends Report found that 66% of advisors say family time is a top motivation driving travel decisions for the […]
Close to Home: U.S. Getaways Designed for Every Travel Style
Luxury, Closer to Home Close to Home: U.S. Getaways Designed for Every Travel Style Luxury travel doesn’t always require a passport. Across the United States, travelers are rediscovering the richness of destinations closer to home — from celebrated culinary regions to serene desert landscapes and iconic mountain towns. Domestic travel offers the kind of ease many […]
5 Ways Luxury Travel Is Being Redefined in 2026
5 Ways Luxury Travel Is Being Redefined in 2026 Originally published on the United States Tour Operators Associations’ Travel Blog. Luxury travel is entering a quieter, more intentional era. As travelers look ahead to 2026, the definition of luxury is no longer rooted in excess or spectacle, but in meaning. Inspired by insights from Classic […]
Classic Vacations Honored in the Regional Virtuoso Awards.
Classic Vacations® is honored to receive Virtuoso’s Top Producing Tour Partner, United States award for the third consecutive year, along with recognition for Highest Annual Growth: Wholesaler — acknowledgments rooted in strong partnership, consistency, and a shared commitment to supporting travel advisors. Full Announcement Media Roundup Classic Vacations® Dominates U.S. Luxury Travel Scene for Third […]
The New Year of Luxury
The New Year of Luxury A New Definition of Luxury As a new year begins, luxury travel is entering a period of quiet recalibration. The appetite for movement remains strong, but the way travelers define value is changing. Insights from Classic Vacations’ 2026 Luxury Travel Trends Report reveal a clear shift away from accumulation and […]
Big Moments, Small Groups: Where Celebration and Connection Come Together
Big Moments, Small Groups: Where Celebration and Connection Come Together FIT and small group travel is no longer just about booking rooms — it’s about creating meaningful moments together. From spontaneous escapes to carefully planned gatherings, travelers are increasingly choosing to explore the world in smaller groups that allow for flexibility, personalization, and shared experiences. […]
Classic Vacations® 2026 Vision Roundup
Classic Vacations is featured across leading industry publications as CEO Melissa Krueger unveils the company’s 2026 vision—centered on global expansion, innovation, digital transformation, and an advisor-first strategy designed to strengthen long-term success across the luxury travel ecosystem. Classic Vacations Sets Sights on Global Growth in 2026 — Luxury Travel Advisor Luxury Travel Advisor spotlighted Classic […]