Trump’s Travel Ban and 21 Other Tourism Trends This Week

Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines tourism. For all of our weekend roundups, go here. >>What TripAdvisor CEO Kaufer tweeted about Republican Congress members holds true for the travel industry, as well: This is not the time to be silent about an issue that cuts to the core of travel and democracy in the U.S.: Travel Booking Site CEOs Condemn Trump’s Travel Ban for Muslim-Majority Countries >>Compared to previous years we've done this survey, there's been an improvement. But really: a third of Americans say they didn't get a break in 2016, and that's not good: Travel Habits of Americans: 34% of Americans Didn’t Take a Break in 2016 >>Tourism associations are already up in arms about the plans but there is no guarantee that the UK government will hand over the power to implement a tax: London Mayor Backs Plans for a Ne