World Tourism

Puerto Rico is leading the way when it comes to tourism recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s Recovery Dashboard featuring the latest data from Tourism Economics. The U.S. average for travel spending was approximately 11 percent below the same time two years …

LONDON, UK – New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals the recovery of North America’s Travel & Tourism sector has soared ahead of many other regions of the world. With recovery taking place faster than expected, its contribution to GDP is forecast to rise 38% this …

The way employees work has changed dramatically since the COVID-19 pandemic first struck 19 months ago, causing many companies to shutter offices and transition their workforce to remote positions. On a scale that was never before considered, people found themselves working from home, or anywhere else, with more freedom and …

American Airlines’ flights between Martinique and the United States will resume November 6, said Bénédicte di Geronimo, the country’s tourism minister. The departures between Miami International Airport and Aimé Césaire International Airport in Fort de France will initially depart on Saturdays before expanding to thrice-weekly service beginning in February. The …

The ancient city of Athens comes in first as the best European capital for food lovers, with an overall score of 88.47 out of 100. With the third highest cafe rating of all cities analysed (9/10), beating other bustling capitals such as Madrid (8.05/10) by 0.95, it is unsurprising to …

Life seems to be flying by at crazy speeds. Even with the slowdown that COVID brought, people are eager to return to “normal,” and as a result, things feel as if they’re hectic all over again. If you’re anything like us and are feeling overwhelmed by the speed that we …

Upstate New York’s Adirondack Park is one of the top places in the country to experience vibrant fall foliage. The park itself covers approximately 6 million acres, with autumn colors emerging usually from mid September to mid October. The display is something incredible to behold with your own eyes, as the …

There’s much to experience in Mexico’s beautiful Riviera Nayarit region, from scenic hikes and other exciting outdoor activities to top beach clubs and luxe vacation offerings. However, this coveted destination has also emerged as a world-class locale for golf. Boasting championship-caliber courses designed by some of the sport’s biggest legends …

Overall customer satisfaction with North American airport-based rental car companies declines significantly this year as a global shortage of new vehicles caused prices to increase 58% during the last nine months of the study. The J.D. Power 2021 North America Rental Car Satisfaction Study which tracked customer experience with rental …

In relation to tourism, the committee discussed legislation that would work to bring back travel and tourism, including H.R. 4594, the “Restoring Brand USA Act.” During the hearing, Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), said in his opening statement that America’s competitiveness helped build the largest, most dynamic …