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Articles tagged “us travel”

Tourism

International Inbound U.S. Travel Growth Stuck in Slump

Beyond a slump for travel, it appears that experts expect a global economic cooldown to happen in coming years. People will always need to travel, but stagnant growth will present a problem for the industry in North America.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

International Inbound U.S. Travel Growth Stuck in Slump

Tourism

Barack Obama on Walls, Borders and Tourism

He’s only been out of office for a few years, but it’s still refreshing to hear a politician articulate the importance of travel and the benefits of tourism.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Barack Obama on Walls, Borders and Tourism

Tourism

International Visitors to U.S. This Year Expected to Break Record After Data Glitch Fix

After some confusion on visitor counts over a data glitch at airport kiosks across the country, international arrivals in the United States are on track to break a record in 2018. We’ll see if long-term growth ends up being as robust as the federal government is touting.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 5 years ago

International Visitors to U.S. This Year Expected to Break Record After Data Glitch Fix

Tourism

Travel CEOs Lay Out Concerns to Trump During First White House Meeting

The White House's Roosevelt Room was filled with some of the U.S. travel industry's most powerful leaders on Tuesday. We'll be watching to see if that meeting actually produces any powerful results, and whether it helps get President Trump on the travel industry's side.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

Travel CEOs Lay Out Concerns to Trump During First White House Meeting

Tourism

U.S. Tourism Office Has Put Out Inaccurate International Visitor Data For Years

International visitor data reporting began to run amok before President Donald Trump took office and destinations are left wondering what data they can trust. The Trump Administration has worked to spread disinformation, but this is a new level of concern for the travel industry.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

U.S. Tourism Office Has Put Out Inaccurate International Visitor Data For Years

Tourism

U.S. Tourism Office Blocks Release of International Visitor Data

We never like to see public records withheld, even if they might show faulty data. To see the travel industry praise such a move is disappointing as it will only cause more headaches for the foreseeable future.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

U.S. Tourism Office Blocks Release of International Visitor Data

Tourism

Biggest U.S. Travel Lobby Praises Official Tasked to Build Trump’s Border Wall

In times of protectionism and nativism, it's important to stand up to the forces that want to close minds and borders alike. The travel industry should do more to make a case for itself, and that starts with opposing policies that create a divide with the rest of the world.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Biggest U.S. Travel Lobby Praises Official Tasked to Build Trump’s Border Wall

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U.S. Tourism Coalition Calls for a Designated Advocate in the Trump Administration

The Visit U.S. Coalition wants to get everyone at the table — the White House, Congress, and the travel industry — to get all sides on the same page about tourism. But can you partner with an administration that has been doing everything it can to thwart the travel industry's goals?

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

Tourism

International Visitor Spending in U.S. Dropped for Second Consecutive Year

While each visitor market is unique, many international travelers in the U.S. last year probably weren't shopping until they dropped because of a stronger U.S. dollar.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

International Visitor Spending in U.S. Dropped for Second Consecutive Year

Tourism

U.S. Travel Coalition Enlists Restaurants and Retailers to Reverse Trump’s Isolationist Stance

If the travel industry's lobbying and trade associations have any more tricks up their sleeves, they'll need them if they will have any chance of reversing what is essentially the Trump Administration's anti-visitor stance.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

U.S. Travel Coalition Enlists Restaurants and Retailers to Reverse Trump’s Isolationist Stance