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The week’s most newsworthy travel industry press releases from PR Newswire, including the best camping spots in every U.S. region and new travel records.

new york, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the travel industry stay on top of the week’s hottest news and trends, here’s a roundup of the week’s can’t-miss stories.

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1. Vrbo presents 2023 US vacation homes
   The 2023 vacation homes are all stunning, complete homes, from secluded lakeside escapes to cozy mountain retreats and desert paradises, and represent a variety of popular vacation destinations and price points.
2. Hawaiian Airlines unveils Boeing 787 Dreamliner cabin design; Introducing Leihoku Suites
   Guests aboard the Hawaiian 787 — which will enter service on select routes beginning early next year — will be immersed in cabin design rooms that evoke Hawaii’s rich natural world with vibrant textures, island-inspired sunrise and sunset lighting, and ocean and wind patterns.
3. Priceline celebrates 25 years with 25 days of discounts.
   Priceline’s 25 Days of Deals showcase some of its best and most exciting travel deals – from flights, hotels and rental cars, instant VIP status upgrades, free cruises and many other special offers.
4. The Dyrt announces the 2023 best places for camping regional awards The top-rated 61 campgrounds — tied for 10th in the Southeast — are included in these lists on both public lands and private properties. They are in national and state parks, national grasslands and national lakes. Some are traditional campgrounds, others are resorts and RV parks, and of course there are scattered areas and backcountry for hardcore campers.
5. PetSmart helps pet parents check off their bucket list adventures this summer
   Recognizing pet parents’ desire to explore the great outdoors alongside their dogs, PetSmart is encouraging dream summer adventures in the new Arcadia Trail Summer Bucket List Contest, where 10 pet parents can win the ultimate road-trip vacation with their dog. . PetSmart is offering pet parents new products from its outdoor-focused Arcadia Trail collection, as well as expert tips to help keep pets safe during adventures.
6. Travelport and Adventureman set a new world record by visiting the 7 Wonders of the World in less than 7 days.
   The challenge was set for Adventureman by Travelport to pilot the company’s state-of-the-art retail platform, Travelport+, where the company’s technology ensures that its travel agency partners can easily plan, book and manage even the most complex trips around the world.
7. Toys”R”Us® Takes Flight: WHP Global and Duty Free Americas Partner to Open First Toys”R”Us US Airport Store
   Jerome Falik“Toys ‘R Us is a globally recognized brand loved by millions of families, and we are confident that our store in DFW will be a destination for travelers to visit,” said CEO of Duty Free Americas.
8. GuideGeek, Michael Motamedi Team AI for the first travel show where AI calls all the shots No fixed address. It’s the first web series in which Michael, his wife and 18-month-old daughter travel the world over six months, using GuideGeek’s AI travel assistant to make every decision on the trip. Which countries to visit, where to stay and eat, Michael plans to leave it all up to AI.
9. SPAM® Museum, International Museum Day go hand in hand.
   “It’s always an honor to welcome visitors from all over the world,” said Savile Lord, Hormel Foods Manager of the SPAM® Museum. “A lot of people seem to go out of their way to get here. We’ve even had people change their travel plans when they realized the SPAM® Museum is just a drive away. There’s no museum like it in the world.”
10. Travel Lemming AI Takes on Chatbots, Reveals Human Choice America Summer bucket list Showing the depth of America’s diversity, it features a Bavarian village in the list Washingtonin the tiger sanctuary ColoradoThe world’s largest musical instrument VirginiaAnd in the ghost town Nevada Desert
11. Petite Retreat opens a small furniture village near Wisconsin Dells.
    Yukon Trails Camping Resort invites the public to show how fun it can be to vacation in an innovative and sustainable cabin rental surrounded by giant pines and giant oaks.
12. Lured by low gas prices, Americans want to travel this winter, but be careful After last year’s tumultuous summer at the pump, Americans are obviously tempted to get back on track. In fact, less than half of survey respondents (45%) say higher gas prices are affecting their road trip plans this year — up from 70% in 2022.

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It is impossible not to miss the earnings

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