US Tourism Declines: States Reevaluate Visitor Strategies

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 …

Government Reopening Will Power Tourism Industry’s Comeback

The United States hotel industry, a crucial part of the nation’s vibrant tourism sector, is eagerly seeking a swift resolution to the ongoing government shutdown. While the current situation presents significant financial challenges, there is a clear pathway to recovery Read More …

Harmonious Tourism, Thriving City Experiences

The growing popularity of beautiful European cities has brought a wonderful influx of visitors, and with that, a vibrant conversation about managing tourism for the benefit of both residents and travelers. While local residents in places like Barcelona, Genoa, and Read More …

New Travel Trend: Help Preserve Beautiful Destinations

Get ready to be part of a wonderful global movement that helps keep the world’s most beautiful destinations pristine for generations to come! Norway is excitingly preparing to join a forward-thinking group of countries—including top spots like Spain, Japan, and 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 …

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 …

City and Borough of Juneau and Cruise Lines Sign Memorandum of Agreement on Port Capacity

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and cruise lines have agreed to limit the number of daily visitors to Juneau by capping lower berths at 16,000 per day, with a reduced limit of 12,000 on Saturdays. This agreement, based Read More …