The United States is facing a severe international tourism crisis in 2025, with projections indicating a staggering $12.5 billion loss in foreign visitor spending this year alone, a decline of over 22% from pre-pandemic 2019 levels. Tourism Economics also forecasts Read More …
A global recalibration of entry requirements is affecting U.S. travelers in 2025, with several key destinations either reinstating or maintaining visa mandates, while others are tightening their visa-free access rules. This trend reflects a complex interplay of diplomatic reciprocity, security Read More …
Leading European cruise-and-cycle tour operator Boat Bike Tours has established a new sales office in Fairfield, Connecticut, signaling a significant move to cater to the burgeoning demand for active travel experiences among North American consumers. This expansion comes as the Read More …
A global trend is seeing popular tourist destinations, including Japan, Canada, the U.S., Mexico, France, Italy, the U.K., and Germany, increasingly implement or raise tourist taxes and fees in 2025. This shift reflects a growing need to manage the impacts Read More …
The U.S. travel and tourism industry is facing an unprecedented crisis in 2025, with projections indicating a steep decline in international visitor arrivals and spending. This downturn, unique among major global economies, is attributed primarily to a confluence of factors Read More …
Rails to Trails Conservancy’s annual nationwide celebration of trails clearly illustrated the far-reaching benefits that connected walking and biking infrastructure deliver to people and places in all types of communities nationwide. As the U.S. Department of Transportation continues its review of nearly Read More …
As nearly 39.4 million Americans gear up for Memorial Day road trips, AAA is ready to assist thousands of stranded motorists. Last year, AAA responded to more than 356,000 roadside emergencies. The most common calls were flat tires, dead batteries, Read More …
Important Topics to Know: U.S. travel patterns for Memorial Day 2025 and the upcoming summer are showing a significant shift, with several destinations “skyrocketing” in popularity. While traditional hotspots like Las Vegas and Chicago maintain their top positions according to Read More …