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25 years since 9/11: Innocence lost, resilience gainedIn retrospect, pre-9/11 feels like an innocent time. In the 25 years since, the industry has learned it could face an...

Summer observations: Scams and delightsConsumer losses to travel scams have tripled in the past five years. On a happier note, a Sydney hotel's small gesture made a...

Welcome to Country (Australia and World Cup edition)On a recent trip to Australia, I found that a ubiquitous local practice increased my engagement significantly. The U.S. can do...

Campfires and fireworksEighty percent of workers say they no longer feel engaged with their work. They also told researchers what they need in order...

No World Cup ticket? No problemWhen the world comes to a host city, the excitement outside the stadium can provide lasting memories without paying the price...

Ban these cliches! (With mindfulness.)Tyler Brule has aggregated a list of words travel marketers should avoid. I've added to it.

Private jet to Detroit or middle seat to Paris?In our split-screen economy, luxury flourishes while all else flounders. I asked writers and travel professionals whether...

Do communities shape tourism? Or vice versa?In Asheville, Tourism Cares examined how to nurture tourism and maintain community support. Rahm Emanuel and Michael Bloomberg...

Travel's role during wartimeA tour operator has cowritten a book about conflict in the Middle East to be released this week by a major publishing house....

The Iran war's far-reaching tourism impactThe conflict's $600 million daily cost to tourism hits countries of all sizes. In tiny Lesotho, the impact is outsized.

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