The game that will change your relationship
All relationships can get to the point where conversation becomes as stale as three-week-old bread, and watching paint dry is more interesting than another discourse about the cost of groceries or the aggravation around your daily commute. With technology taking away meaningful...
The dollar is on a tear, and that means one thing: pack your bags. The DXY U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, surged to year-to-date highs through August. That makes it relatively less expensive to travel to even the most far-flung destinations around...
The U.S. Travel Association is making structural changes as it doubles down on domestic leisure travel growth after listening to membership feedback and working to reverse a three-year decline in international travel to the United States.
U.S. Travel, the industry’s Washington, D.C.-based lobby group, finally got its foot in the...
Take note of peak & non-peak periods
The peak tourist seasons are Spring: March - May and Fall: September - November. In particular, March, April, October and November are especially busy. If you're considering visiting during these months, it's best to book your tour package and flight tickets at least...
The Travel Foundation has developed a risk-assessment tool to flag potential environmental or socio-economic concerns in a destination. It should allow destination authorities or travel businesses to identify long-term sustainability risks to tourism operations and help find ways to mitigate these.
See also: Positive capitalism and sustainable investment
The Travel Foundation points...
Alabama has been named the state with the Best Business Climate and Nevada is the top-ranked state for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities’ 14th Annual Rankings Report, released this week. Rounding out the top five in the magazine’s flagship business climate ranking are Texas, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia.
The...
