National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions is significantly expanding its Alaska program starting in 2027 to address surging demand for its small-ship expedition cruises in the region. This expansion is highlighted by the three-year charter of the Greg Mortimer, a modern vessel that Read More …
The U.S. lodging industry is reflecting an increasingly polarized economy, characterized by record-high prices for luxury hotels that have not deterred affluent travelers. The average daily room rate (ADR) at a U.S. luxury hotel is currently a record $394, marking Read More …
U.S. hoteliers are bracing for a road filled with cost increases as they finalize budgets for 2026, adopting a strategy based on “realism and not on hope.” The industry is adapting to a significantly more expensive operating environment where cost Read More …
Morocco’s tourism sector is demonstrating robust performance in 2025, marked by a significant increase in international visitor arrivals. Between January and October, the country welcomed approximately 16.6 million travelers, representing a 14% increase over the previous year. This strong momentum Read More …
The United States is experiencing an extraordinary surge in tourism during the 2025 Thanksgiving holiday, marking the busiest travel season of the decade. This excitement is fueled by a record-breaking projected 81.8 million Americans traveling 50 miles or more, according Read More …
A new analysis by Luxury Link, utilizing 2024 TSA data, offers insights into the expected surge in passenger traffic across U.S. airports during the upcoming holiday season. The report highlights the recovery of air travel since the pandemic, noting that Read More …
The Global Passport Index 2025, published by Global Citizen Solutions (GCS), reveals a significant shift in global mobility leadership, with Europe firmly establishing its dominance. The Index assesses passports using three dimensions—Enhanced Mobility, Quality of Life, and Investment Attractiveness—to provide Read More …
The cruise industry is projected to achieve its fourth consecutive year of record passenger volume in 2026, with AAA forecasting that 21.7 million Americans will embark on an ocean cruise. This figure represents a 4.5% increase from the 20.7 million Read More …
The global aviation sector is actively focusing on strategies to manage and mitigate the challenges presented by a historic backlog of new aircraft orders. Despite a significant backlog reaching 17,000 aircraft and associated costs projected to exceed $11 billion this Read More …