Luxury travel is having a record-breaking year, and Virtuoso says it’s only gaining momentum. The global network of high-end travel advisors, agencies and preferred partners has tapped into its $90 billion in annual transactions to spotlight what’s driving the industry in 2025 — and what’s next. The headline number: Virtuoso sales are up 12 percent for the first half of the year compared to 2024, with hotels leading the way at nearly 26 percent growth. That figure has surged past 33 percent in the second half of the year, while cruise and tour bookings are climbing steadily. Travelers aren’t...

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