The surplus of Covid-19 vaccines in the U.S. has led to an unexpected boon for one of travel’s hardest hit sectors: inbound tourism. And the influx, mostly from Latin America, is bumping up against high […]
Countries reliant on tourism are racing to reopen borders and revive economies decimated by the pandemic. The World Travel & Tourism Council estimates that the sector lost nearly $4.5 trillion and 62 million jobs last […]
With many Americans vaccinated but many international borders still closed, tour operators say domestic demand is not only booming but in some cases exceeding supply. At the adventure company Backroads, founder and president Tom Hale […]
The travel industry Wednesday applauded an EU vote that brings the bloc one step closer to opening its borders to vaccinated travelers. “This move could unlock transatlantic travel, which is critical to the economies of […]
The National Blacks in Travel and Tourism Collaborative (BTT) and the Cultural Heritage Alliance for Tourism (CHAT), a Black-owned tour operator based in Miami, are launching a national road trip to develop more Black culture- […]
Jamaican-born Aeon Cummings, founder of Connecticut-based Otaheti Travel, aims to deliver the “all” in his curated, all-inclusive tour offerings. The new tour operation is named after the otaheite, (the spelling varies a bit from the […]
While the success of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in the U.S. has fueled optimism about a strong summer travel rebound, tourism officials in Europe say that slower progress on vaccines there coupled with new surges […]
Seeking higher-quality tourism The underlying theme of the moves toward tourism management around the globe comes back to what the experts call higher-quality tourism. The debate, Purdue’s Day said, is being refocused to, “Are we […]
With group travel mostly shuttered across the globe this past year, tour operators have had a lot of time to think about how the pandemic will reshape their businesses and the future of travel. Last […]
With cruise ship travel to Alaska still in question this summer, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises said they will offer land-only tours of the state using their network of lodging and tour assets. Both […]
Globus announced a new line of trips on Tuesday that include more excursion options, offering a more flexible style of touring that the company says has the potential to reshape the future of guided travel. […]
Intrepid Travel unveiled a line of premium trips designed to meet an expected post-pandemic rise in demand for more upscale yet still socially responsible travel. Called Intrepid Premium, the category offers more than 70 trips […]
When Stefan Woehlke and his wife started Fork Tours in Washington in 2015, it was with the intention of giving visitors a literal taste of local history. “From the beginning, our tours were focused on […]
A lifeline for tour operators Amazon began rolling out its program at the end of September with an invitation-only beta launch. While it has yet to make any big public launch announcements, it opened that […]
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