Florida’s July Fourth: Safety, Spirit, Sunshine Awaits

Southwest Florida is showcasing its wonderful commitment to community safety and resilience this Independence Day. In a proactive response to forecasts of severe weather, several cities are thoughtfully adjusting their Fourth of July festivities to ensure that residents and visitors Read More …

Mexico Cruise Tax: A More Sustainable Partnership

In a positive step forward for long-term sustainable tourism, Mexico is set to implement a new, thoughtfully structured tourist tax for cruise passengers starting July 1, 2025. This new measure is the result of a successful collaboration and compromise between Read More …

Nations Unite To Preserve Global Travel Treasures

In a forward-thinking global movement, iconic travel destinations including France, the US, Italy, and Spain are uniting to thoughtfully manage tourism and preserve their unique cultural treasures for generations to come. This collaborative effort marks an exciting new chapter in Read More …

Norway’s New Tourist Tax Funds Sustainable, Beautiful Tourism

Norway is taking a proactive and thoughtful step to preserve its magnificent natural landscapes for generations to come with the introduction of a new, locally-applied tourist tax, set to begin in the summer of 2026. As the country’s popularity continues Read More …

Enjoy a Cayman Creation High Above the Clouds

Cayman Airways is elevating the in-flight experience by introducing a taste of the islands at 30,000 feet. Through a wonderful partnership with the local Cayman Islands Brewery, the airline has launched Sir Turtle’s Sky Brew, a unique Cayman Pale Ale Read More …

Building a Brighter Future for Northeast Travel

In a demonstration of regional cooperation, leaders from across the Northeastern United States and Canada are coming together to address a significant shift in international travel patterns. This collaboration is paving the way for proactive solutions and a renewed focus Read More …

Carnival & Port Canaveral: 35 Years Of Fun

What a fantastic milestone! Port Canaveral and Carnival Cruise Line are celebrating an incredible 35 years of partnership, fun, and sailing from Florida’s Space Coast. The momentous occasion was commemorated with a special celebration aboard the spectacular Mardi Gras at Read More …

Nations Hike Tourist Taxes; Italy Penalizes Weekend Visitors

A growing number of popular tourist destinations, including Italy, Greece, Japan, Spain, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Netherlands, are implementing or increasing tourist taxes and fees to combat overtourism, fund infrastructure, and protect local communities and environments. While the specific mechanisms Read More …

Fish Are a Healthy Alternative For The Amazon

Fishing in the Puinahua River. Photo credit: Diego Pérez ©WCS A study conducted by Cornell University and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), both members of the Amazon Waters Alliance, reveals that small, abundant, and nutritious fish species in the Amazon Read More …