The United States, traditionally a top global tourist destination, is facing a potential decline in international visitors, reversing previous growth trends. Projections now indicate a 20% drop in international arrivals for 2025, a significant shift from earlier forecasts of a Read More …
A major travel industry group in the UK, UKinbound, is worried about recently announced increases in visa fees. The British government plans to raise the amount travelers, students, and workers have to pay for certain types of visas. Businesses that Read More …
The Schengen area in Europe was devised to allow more than 400 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border control hassles. So much for that idea. In a significant move that threatens to torpedo the border-free Europe Read More …
Juneau, Alaska, a popular cruise ship destination, is contemplating regulating cruise ship visits due to concerns about over-tourism. The city is divided on the issue, with some residents welcoming the tourism-driven economic benefits and others expressing concerns about the negative Read More …
The China National Tourist Office (CNTO) has announced a major improvement for foreign visitors: a wider range of safe and convenient payment options. This move, implemented on March 14, 2024 by government officials, aims to streamline the travel experience and Read More …