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US Virgin Islands Celebrates Strong Hotel Recovery

Which Caribbean Destinations Are Experiencing the Greatest Tourism Growth?

It’s no secret that the Caribbean is one of the world’s most coveted regions among travelers and while COVID-19 pandemic-era restrictions put a squeeze on visitation from foreign tourists recovery is in sight, with international arrivals to the region rising by 1 percent from four years ago. That’s according to ForwardKeys, which analyzed the top …

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Air Passenger Traffic Surpasses 2019 Levels; Airlines, Airports Face Staffing Shortages

TSA Budget Proposal Improves Security, Efficiency and Traveler Experience

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) highlighted the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget set forth by President Joe Biden in December. As part of testimony before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, TSA Administrator David Pekoske discussed details of the FY23 Omnibus Appropriations Act. ADVERTISING Trending Now The $10.4 billion budget proposal includes funding …

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NYC & Company Rebrands to New York City Tourism + Conventions

NYC & Company Rebrands to New York City Tourism + Conventions

New York City’s official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau has unveiled a new name and brand identity as NYC & Company becomes New York City Tourism + Conventions. The organization’s new brand system will target travelers from all over the globe with a brand new strategy and a comprehensive visual identity system …

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Biden Bans Russian Aircraft From US Airspace

President Biden’s FAA Administrator Nominee Withdraws From Consideration

United States President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has withdrawn his name from consideration. According to The Associated Press, Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington withdrew his name from consideration after he received a lack of support in the Senate, a move Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg blamed on “undeserved and …

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Travelers Guide to Visiting Athens Georgia

Southeastern Conference Cities Launch ‘Visit the SEC’ Pass

The nation’s best college football conference is now offering something more for fans. The official Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) from all the cities in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) have launched a collaborative, mobile “Visit the SEC” Pass. Now, fans can get rewarded for visiting their favorite SEC cities. ADVERTISING MORE Destination & Tourism Travelers can …

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50 US Cities Worth Exploring in 2022

Florida NAACP Pushes for Travel Advisory Amid Governor DeSantis’ Policies

“Don’t travel here.” That’s what the NAACP is telling people about the state of Florida. A local Florida chapter of the NAACP is calling on the National Board to issue a travel advisory to the state, citing what it called the draconian policies of Governor Ron DeSantis. ADVERTISING The governor called it a publicity stunt. …

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