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Feb 16, 20241 min read
Outlook High for Travel in 2024
As inflation continues to abate, a new survey from Nationwide Travel Insurance shows U.S. consumers are optimistic about their travel...
Jan 31, 20242 min read
72 Percent of Americans Likely to Maintain or Increase Hotel Stays in 2024
72 percent of Americans say they plan to either maintain or increase their number of hotel stays in 2024 compared to 2023, and hotels...
Jan 31, 20242 min read
Hotels Projected to Pay Historic Wages, Generate Record Level of Tax Revenue in 2024
Hotels are projected to pay a record amount of wages and generate a record level of tax revenue in 2024, according to the American Hotel...
Sep 12, 20235 min read
Tripadvisor's Fall Finds: City Breaks and Solo Trips Hot This Season
On Sept. 6, Tripadvisor®, the world's largest travel guidance platform, released the next in its Seasonal Travel Index series, revealing...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
AHLA Foundation Establishes No Room for Trafficking Advisory
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Foundation announced its inaugural No Room for Trafficking (NRFT) Advisory Council, which...
May 25, 20233 min read
Survey Finds Most American More Likely to Stay in Hotels and Vacation This Summer Compared to Last
This summer, most adults are more likely than they were in the summer of 2022 to stay in a hotel and take vacation trips, according to a...
May 4, 20221 min read
Future of Travel
Why do we travel? The simple answer is to experience something new and different. The future of travel is about experiences, and in the...
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Concerns About Rising Gas Price Accelerate Among Travelers
According to the latest Longwoods International tracking study of American travelers, the percentage of travelers who report that rising...
Mar 21, 20222 min read
Business Travelers and Workers Agree: Return of Business Travel More Important Than Ever
A new survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) finds that sentiment around...
Feb 4, 20222 min read
Preferred Hotel Group Surveys I Prefer Loyalty Program Members on 2022 Travel Aspirations
Preferred Hotel Group– which operates independent hotel brand Preferred Hotels & Resorts and new sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green –...
Feb 4, 20222 min read
State of the Travel Industry: A Robust Plan for the Future of Travel
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow delivered an assessment and vision for the U.S. travel industry at the association's...
Jan 21, 20221 min read
Southern Destinations Make "100 Most Loved Global Destinations" List
Tourism Sentiment Index (TSI) welcomed in 2022 with an intensive analysis of their 2021 data that included 1.6 billion online...
Mar 8, 20212 min read
Poll: Only 12 Percent of Americans Plan Spring Break Travel
The spring break season is traditionally the first major travel period of the year—but only about one in eight Americans plans a spring...
Feb 3, 20213 min read
Survey: 56% of Americans Likely to Travel for Vacation in 2021; 21% Report Traveling Since Pandemic
A new survey conducted by Morning Consult and commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) shows consumers are...
Feb 2, 20212 min read
State of the Travel Industry Event Maps Out Comeback for Hardest-Hit U.S. Industry
“Travel's Next Great Chapter" is how U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow described the coming era for the American travel...
Jan 21, 20213 min read
AHLA's Report on Hotel and Travel Outlook in 2021
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today released “AHLA’s State of the Hotel Industry 2021” outlining the forecasted state...
Jan 13, 20211 min read
U.S. Travel Association Response to CDC International Travel Testing Mandate
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on the...
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Advice from CEO Analytics to Hotels for Attracting Guests
"As travel begins to pick up in (the) first quarter of 2021, many hotels are going to fall into the mental trap of advertising their deep...
Dec 7, 20201 min read
RVshare's 2021 Travel Trend Report Reveals a New Age of Travel and Discovery for the Year Ahead
RVshare, the world's first and largest peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace, recently revealed findings from its annual Travel Trend...
Nov 9, 20201 min read
Gobble, Gobble: Tripadvisor Says Over Half of Americans Will Travel This Thanksgiving Holiday
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel platform, released findings from its Thanksgiving Travel Index for 2020, providing insights into...
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