Mar 23, 2026 | Travel
The 5 biggest travel trends of 2026, according to Reader’s DigestPietro De Grandi / UnsplashTravel in 2026 is less about distance and more about calibration. The global traveler is tired of performance tourism — the pressure to collect photos, milestones, and bragging...
Mar 23, 2026 | Travel
Bruce Newman wanted to surprise his wife with a trip for her 75th birthday, and the New Brunswick, Canada, retiree thought he had it all planned, recalling their visit to New York a decade ago when she turned 65, and they celebrated with a Broadway show. But last...
Mar 23, 2026 | Travel
Baby Boomers remain one of the travel sector’s most commercially important audiences in the U.S. — not simply because of their size, but because of how they travel. Compared with non-Boomers, they are slightly more likely to take multiple leisure trips per year, with...
Mar 23, 2026 | Travel
Update: March 20, 2026, at 8:10 a.m. ETAs the partial government shutdown continues to impact the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the U.S. Travel Association continues to fight for the officers working without pay to keep travelers safe across American...
Mar 23, 2026 | Travel
Jet fuel prices in the U.S. rose 57% during the first 18 days of the Iran war, according to energy market intelligence company Argus, rising to $3.93 per gallon on March 17.It's a hefty increase, but U.S. airlines say they've been able to quickly pass along...
Mar 16, 2026 | Travel
Hoteliers have been circling the 2026 FIFA World Cup on their calendars for years now. Now that kickoff is less than 100 days away, the attitude surrounding it is souring.Nearly eight years ago, North America was chosen as the host of the quadrennial soccer...
Mar 16, 2026 | Travel
Some travelers chase sunsets. Others chase Michelin stars. Lately, I have noticed a different travel obsession taking hold: People are chasing stories.That craving for places with a past is fueling what travel researchers are calling “salvaged stays,” a growing trend...
Mar 16, 2026 | Travel
NATIONAL REPORT – Prices at the gas pump have surged since the start of the conflict in Iran, which increase travel costs for consumers as well as operational costs for hoteliers. The question on everyone’s mind is how much higher oil prices will impact hotel...
Mar 16, 2026 | Travel
Wall Street analysts are warning that U.S. airlines could face a painful earnings squeeze as oil prices surge amid the escalating war with Iran. Crude prices jumped over 9% on Thursday as the conflict rattled energy markets and heightened fears of disruption around...
Mar 16, 2026 | Travel
Mar 9, 2026 | Travel
NewsSpring travel trends: Americans are choosing the great outdoors over major city toursNew data shows spring travelers ditching crowded cities for national parks, surf towns and quiet beaches.Photograph: ShutterstockIf you’re picturing packed museums, long...
Mar 9, 2026 | Travel
United expects more than 27 million customers over spring break (between March 6 – April 27) – this will be the most passengers the airline has ever flown over spring break. United expects about 520,000 passengers per day on average, and plans to operate about 4,900...
Mar 9, 2026 | Travel
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Mar 9, 2026 | Travel
HomeIndustriesAirlinesCiti draws out a surprisingly eclectic list of U.S. airlines more at risk from ‘dramatically’ higher jet-fuel increasesLast Updated: March 4, 2026 at 6:45 a.m. ETFirst Published: March 3, 2026 at 6:17 p.m. ETReferenced SymbolsNot all airlines are...
Mar 9, 2026 | Travel
U.S. airlines are gearing up for one of the busiest spring travel seasons on record — with millions of passengers expected to fly over the next two months.Airlines for America (A4A), an industry trade group based in Washington, D.C., projects that 171 million...
Mar 2, 2026 | Travel
The D.C. area was ranked the third-best summer travel destination by WalletHub. The personal finance website and app developed a ranking of multiple U.S. destinations that are easy to reach and offer travelers a bang for their buck. The report focused on the cost and...
Mar 2, 2026 | Travel
Have U.S. hotels turned the corner? U.S. hotel room demand has increased in 20 of the past 21 days, something that has not happened since January 2023. In the week of Feb. 15-21, room demand grew 3.8%, the largest weekly increase since New Year’s week.As a result,...
Mar 2, 2026 | Travel
Micro-trips, pain-cations, and more made our list of the top travel trends so far in 2026… Click here for the full article!
Mar 2, 2026 | Travel
Spring break is no longer just for plastic red cups and crowded sandbars; adults are claiming it with better plans and earlier reservations. Across the country and overseas, travelers are filling March with wine-focused weekends, European rail itineraries, composed...
Mar 2, 2026 | Travel
Despite persistent challenges throughout 2025, U.S. hotels notched RevPAR gains in January, the first growth month since last March, per a new report. … Click here for the full article!
