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Articles tagged “u.s. travel”

Tourism

The U.S. Travel Industry Needs Americans to Keep Vacationing in America

All that talk about now being a great time for Americans to travel abroad thanks to the strong dollar is probably not what the U.S. Travel Association wants to hear. Luckily, low gas prices mean that more Americans will be on the road than have been in the last few years.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

The U.S. Travel Industry Needs Americans to Keep Vacationing in America

Ground Transport

What Happens When Travel Meets Politics and Global Unrest: 5 Podcast Takeaways

If the U.S. wants to be competitive in the global tourism industry, it has some catching up to do.

Sarah Enelow, Skift | 8 years ago

What Happens When Travel Meets Politics and Global Unrest: 5 Podcast Takeaways

Tourism

U.S. Travel Association CEO on Defending Visa Waiver Program Against Uninformed Attacks

Roger Dow of the U.S. Travel Association said the first decade of the 21st century was the "lost decade," when international travel grew exponentially but visitor arrivals to the U.S. remained relatively flat. Shutting down the visa waiver program in in the wake of terrorist attacks would again halt growth just as numbers begin to show it's working.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 8 years ago

U.S. Travel Association CEO on Defending Visa Waiver Program Against Uninformed Attacks

Tourism

U.S. Employers Are Making Americans’ No-Vacation Nation Problem Worse

Travel brands trying to coax U.S. employees out of their offices may be preaching to the choir. Most employees probably don't resent the idea of time away from the office and would likely take vacation days if they felt their bosses truly encouraged it. It's U.S. employers who need to hear from travel brands even more as they set the standard for vacation policies and their promotion.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 8 years ago

U.S. Employers Are Making Americans’ No-Vacation Nation Problem Worse