Safe Travels? America First Policy Kills Global Arrivals

This is not the first time an “America First” movement has happened, as we see in the archive photos accompanying this post. The United States is uniquely projected to face a significant decline in tourism revenue in 2025, a stark Read More …

Tariffs Impact Travel: WalletHub Offers Card Advice

With summer right around the corner, 45% of Americans say tariffs are affecting their travel plans, according to a new WalletHub survey. The survey is accompanied by WalletHub’s picks for 2025’s Best Credit Cards for Summer Travel, highlighting deals worth more than Read More …

Gloria Bohan Entrepreneur Of The Year Finalist

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the finalists for the prestigious Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award. Now in its 40th year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates the bold leaders who disrupt markets through the world’s Read More …

Florida Travel Industry Braces For Tariffs

Florida’s tourism sector, heavily reliant on international visitors, particularly from Canada, faces significant challenges due to President Trump’s newly imposed tariffs. The state’s tourism economy, a major contributor to the US, risks losing millions in revenue and thousands of jobs Read More …

Tariffs Start, Cruise Stocks Suffer: What You Need To Know

We will update this developing story as it unfolds. On April 3, 2025, major cruise line stocks experienced a significant downturn following the announcement of new U.S. tariffs. Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Viking, and Lindblad all saw their Read More …

Airlines See Sharp Decline In Bookings As Fears Rise

The US airline industry is experiencing a significant drop in flight bookings, stemming from a combination of economic instability and heightened fear of flying. Of concern: While economic factors like recession fears and reduced consumer spending play a role, a Read More …

European Countries Implement Border Controls

The Schengen area in Europe was devised to allow more than 400 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border control hassles. So much for that idea. In a significant move that threatens to torpedo the border-free Europe Read More …

Port Everglades Hosts Plaque and Key Ceremony for Sun Princess

Port Everglades welcomed Sun Princess, the newest addition to Princess Cruises’ fleet, with a plaque and key ceremony, marking its arrival to its winter homeport in Fort Lauderdale. The event was attended by key figures, including Princess Cruises’ President John Read More …

Gen Z is Sailing Toward Cruise Vacations According to StudentUniverse Research

Rebounding faster than other forms of travel, the cruise industry has surpassed pre-pandemic passenger numbers, which are predicted to increase even more over the next several years. The resilient market, often associated with families, multigenerational travelers and mature adults, has Read More …