WHAT WILL GLOBAL TOURISM BE LIKE IN 2026?

Nils Kraus -
The numbers look good on paper. In 2026, the world will see more international tourists than ever. This beats the 2019 record that once seemed impossible after Covid. Revenue will rise. Jobs will grow ...

THE NUMBER OF MEXICAN VISITORS TO THE U.S. CONTINUES TO RISE

Kevin Eagan -
International arrivals to the United States dropped sharply this year. One country is a stubborn exception. That country is Mexico. ...

NEW PAYMENT ECOSYSTEM HELPS CHINA’S INBOUND TOURISM BOOM

Richard Moor -
China’s inbound tourism sees a strong return in 2024 and 2025. Foreign visitors are arriving in greater numbers. They also spend differently. They use international bank cards more often. They seek au ...

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION LAUNCHES GOLD VISA – THE U.S. RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Andrew J. Wein -
The Trump administration officially introduced its “Trump Gold Card” program. It offers wealthy foreign nationals a fast path to U.S. permanent residency for large financial contributions. The portal ...

SWISS HOTELS SHATTER RECORDS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE SUMMER

Andrew J. Wein -
Switzerland’s hotel industry just pulled off something impressive. For the first time in history, they surpassed 25 million overnight stays in a single summer season. This comes straight from the late ...