Articles tagged “u.s. tourism”

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U.S. Sees India Surge to its Second Top Traveler Market

India was the U.S.' s second top market for travelers outside of North America between April and June, according to the National Travel and Tourism Office's data released Monday. Over 500,000 Indian travelers came to the America in the those three months, up from 392,000 and 498,000 for the same period in 2022 and pre-pandemic…

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

News Blog

U.S. Tourism Data: International Travelers Fuel Recovery

International travel to the U.S. continues to make a post-pandemic recovery, according to new data on international air travelers released Monday by the U.S.'s National Travel and Tourism Office. International air travelers spent $18.9 billion in the U.S. in the second quarter, up 33% from the same period in 2022. The data provided telling statistics.…

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

Tourism

Visa Delays Will Cost the U.S. $12 Billion in Lost Spending in 2023

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at bad tourism signs in the U.S., Air France-KLM's SAS investment, and United Airlines' new planes.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago

Visa Delays Will Cost the U.S. $12 Billion in Lost Spending in 2023

Tourism

Ask Skift: Are U.S. Cities Struggling to Attract Tourists?

U.S. cities face big challenges to a full tourism recovery, but are they struggling to attract visitors? Here's what Ask Skift said.

Rashaad Jorden | 4 months ago

Ask Skift: Are U.S. Cities Struggling to Attract Tourists?

Tourism

Ask Skift: Why Hasn’t the U.S. Made a Full Tourism Recovery?

Despite the substantial progress the U.S. has made, the country's tourism industry still has a ways to go to fully rebound from the pandemic. Here are the reasons why.

Rashaad Jorden | 5 months ago

Ask Skift: Why Hasn’t the U.S. Made a Full Tourism Recovery?

Airlines

Air New Zealand’s Swift Move

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at more Taylor Swift tourism, U.S. international tourism recovery, and European travel costs.

Rashaad Jorden | 6 months ago

Air New Zealand’s Swift Move

Hotels

India Daily: Airbnb Partners With Tourism Ministry to Boost Heritage Properties

Legacy wouldn't last unless there was community support, and also that tourism has a multiplier effect on jobs and livelihoods. After all, there’s no greater motivation than protecting one's heritage.

Amrita Ghosh | 6 months ago

India Daily: Airbnb Partners With Tourism Ministry to Boost Heritage Properties

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U.S. Traveler Spending Abroad Reached Nearly $16 Billion in January, a New High

Americans traveling abroad spent over $15.8 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, other countries in January, more than any single month prior to the pandemic, according to the National Travel and Tourism Office. International visitors spent over $14.7 billion in January on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the U.S., causing the U.S.…

Dawit Habtemariam | 10 months ago

Tourism

5 U.S. Cities Remake Tourism and Other Top Stories

In Skift top stories this week, we highlight five U.S. destinations remaking their tourism strategies, American Airlines takes a big step in paying off its debt, and Airbnb is top spender among travel brands on U.S. TV this year.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

5 U.S. Cities Remake Tourism and Other Top Stories

Tourism

U.S. Destinations Rush Plans to Welcome Return of International Visitors

Those U.S. destinations that have stayed ready during the pandemic for the return of international visitors don't have to waste valuable time getting prepped. The White House's unexpected relaxation of rules, however, has tourism officials scrambling.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

U.S. Destinations Rush Plans to Welcome Return of International Visitors