Where Canadians Are Traveling: U.S. Breaks Losing Streak, Europe and Caribbean Make Big Gains
Canadians ticked back across the border in April, but they're still booking almost everywhere but the U.S.
The Trump Effect: Borders, Bans and Bookings
As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to shape the political and economic landscape, the impact of his choices on the travel industry remains significant. Read how his actions and policies are shaping the future of travel, and get insights into the industry’s evolving response.
Indian Hotels Company Takes Hit From Iran War. Domestic Travel Is Making Up for It.
IHCL survived the Iran war with its record run intact, but the episode was a sharp reminder that even India's biggest hotel company can't fully insulate itself from a war it has nothing to do with.
Iran War Costs Have Hit Travel’s Profit Forecasts
The Iran war didn't just raise fuel costs — it upended many travel company's business plans for 2026.
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The Quiet Ones Are Expensive
The Iran war has stopped feeling like breaking news and started feeling like the new normal. And the new normal, it turns out, is very expensive gas and jet fuel.
The Hotel Industry CEOs Can’t Decide What Letter the Economy Is
Nassetta calls it a C, Capuano says the K is bending. I call it wishful typography.
D.C. Tourism Flatlines as Foreign Visitors Fall and Hotel Tax Funds Get Redirected
Washington, D.C.'s 2025 visitor count barely crept past 2024's level, exposing a flat market, driven by fewer foreign tourists.
U.S. Airlines Are Spending Over $5 Billion in Fuel, Up More Than 50% Since the Iran War Started
In just the span of two months fuel costs are up more than double since the start of the Iran war, according to new data from the Department of Transportation.
Marriott Says U.S. Hotel Demand Is Spreading Beyond Luxury
The U.S. is holding up for the company better than the mood music suggests, but the Middle East is a deepening drag that goes beyond the region.
Dubai Hotel Occupancy to Plummet to 10% in Q2 — Moody’s
It's a grim forecast for Dubai’s hotels as missiles return to the Emirate.
80% of Hotels Say World Cup Bookings Are Missing Forecasts
FIFA's outrageous ticket prices, combined with geopolitical turmoil, have contributed to soft bookings. Yet hotels that jacked their rates share some of the blame, too.