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Clockwise from top left: Dean Nelson of Departures by Dean; Stacy Ritter of Visit Lauderdale; Folo host Rebecca Tobin and Travel Weekly news editor Johanna Jainchill talk about the effects of the U.S. political climate on LGBTQ+ travel.

Are international LGBTQ+ travelers rethinking the U.S.?Advisors who focus on LGBTQ+ travel say that many of their clients are reconsidering travel to the U.S. -- even to...

An Intrepid Travel tour group at the Grand Canyon.

Intrepid Travel stands up for U.S. national parksThe adventure tour operator donated $50,000 to the National Parks Conservation Association, a group opposing the big proposed...

U.S. issues worldwide travel alert for AmericansWith the U.S. joining the conflict between Iran and Israel, the State Department said, "There is the potential for...

Fear has green card and visa holders changing travel plans

Fear has green card and visa holders changing travel plansGreen card and visa holders are wary of international travel, fearing questioning or denial of re-entry. Some are canceling...

Andrew Siegwart

Ontario tourism association's Andrew Siegwart on U.S.-Canada travelTours and river cruises editor Brinley Hineman spoke with Siegwart about the impact on travel between the two countries and how...

Hawaii visitor satisfaction remains high, but Canadians might stay away

Hawaii visitor satisfaction remains high, but Canadians might stay awayHigh cost remains the top reason for not returning to the state, except for Canadians, who now cite the political climate.

U.S. Travel Association CEO Geoff Freeman said there has been a "handwringing, sky is falling" narrative about inbound travel in the media.

High travel costs overshadow political concerns for overseas visitors, says U.S. Travel's CEOWhile walking the floor at the IPW conference, Geoff Freeman said he found that buyers' biggest concern is not Trump...

The American Hotel & Lodging Association said it has held "numerous meetings" with the Trump administration to discuss its workforce shortage.

With immigration policy, hotels are caught in a political and economic tug-of-warLast week, President Trump indicated hotels would be exempt from a crackdown on undocumented workers. Just days later, his...

Charlene Leiss

Business travel in the age of the Trump tariffsFlight Centre Travel Group's Charlene Leiss says that business travel worldwide is the key to mitigating current barriers...

Brand USA's 'America the Beautiful' campaign aims to rekindle inbound travelCEO Fred Dixon said Brand USA was "confident this effort will spark renewed interest and deepen connections with audiences...

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