Tourism News

A slowing decline is not the same as a recovery, and the U.S. travel industry has no clear path to winning Canadian travelers back.

Tourism has always counted visitors. This could help tourism count the environmental cost.

Tax refunds were supposed to be a $5 billion boost to travel spend this year, but refunds so far are tracking below expectations.

Global travel paused in February 2026, revealing how quickly momentum can unravel. As demand shifts to safer, closer destinations, the focus moves from growth to restoring trust.

More countries are warning their citizens about visiting the U.S.— and the language is getting specific.

Other countries aren't raising their U.S. travel risk ratings, but they are adding footnotes.

The Caribbean just proved it can tragically absorb a catastrophic storm and still break tourism records. The question is how many more hits can it take.

The Gulf MICE industry says demand is deferred, not lost. But no one will know if it's true until after the summer when the region asks delegates to meet in 104°F heat.

Plans to modernize European border crossings are off to a rocky start, but the EU appears largely committed to its April 10 deadline for a full implementation.

The UAE's rapid policy response — fee deferrals, a ministerial operations room, a broader support package in the works — signals that it is good at crisis management. But the real test is whether the tourism sector can hold on long enough for international confidence to return.