U.S. Travel forecasts a 6.3% decrease in inbound international visits to the U.S. for 2025.
And it’s not just tariffs. The immigration crackdown and hardened borders are also hitting the workforce and visitor traffic.
With U.S. travelers watching their wallets and international tourists anxious about being detained at American airports, the travel industry is suffering a double whammy.
For high-end consumers, post-lockdown revenge travel never really stopped. For everyone else, there’s a lot of booking hesitancy right now.
The renovations necessary to convert hotels into apartments are often cheaper and faster than those needed to convert office buildings.
During the pandemic, some hotels cut back on services like housekeeping. Workers on strike say it’s time to bring them back.
Higher-income travelers have splashed out, but people with lower incomes have reined in spending because of rising prices.
The move is part of the company’s push to expand internationally. Critics says add-on fees hurt their budget.
Nostalgia, cold weather and an uptick in business travel have been good news for three Baltimore businesses.
While 77% of European hotels are independently owned, they’ve struggled to rebound from the pandemic as easily as larger hotel chains.