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 …
Numerous US states, including New Mexico, North Dakota, Michigan, Arkansas, Indiana, and Illinois, have experienced a successive decline in tourism for ten consecutive months in 2025. This downturn is attributed to a combination of seasonal trends, broader economic shifts, and Read More …
MSC Cruises has placed an order for two additional World-class cruise ships, increasing the total number of vessels planned for this class to eight. The seventh and eighth ships are scheduled for delivery in 2030 and 2031, respectively, and will Read More …
The Sheraton Boston Hotel has introduced a unique, family-friendly suite that is an exact replica of the bedroom featured in Margaret Wise Brown’s classic 1947 children’s book, Goodnight Moon. This special accommodation is a collaboration between HarperCollins and the author’s Read More …
The fallout from the recent federal government shutdown continues to impact the U.S. travel industry, causing a prolonged tourism slump in states vital to the national economy, including Texas, Illinois, Georgia, Colorado, and New York. Although the government has reopened Read More …
Frontier Airlines is enhancing competition on the busy route between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) by launching a new affordable, nonstop service. The new route positions Frontier alongside major carriers like American, Spirit, and United Read More …
The Thanksgiving holiday period is expected to be a record-breaking time for road travel, with AAA projecting that over 71 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more by car. This figure surpasses both 2024 and pre-pandemic numbers, confirming that Read More …
Carnival Corporation, through its Holland America Line brand, is actively expanding its offerings with highly curated specialty cruises, notably the newly announced 2027–2028 South America and Antarctica season. These immersive itineraries, which include destinations like Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Read More …
I’m just full of bad news today. A rising trend across major U.S. destinations involves cities increasing their hotel taxes, variously termed bed, occupancy, or tourist taxes, which significantly drives up the total cost of an overnight stay. Industry analysis Read More …