News tagged future of travel

When Tech Takes a Timeout: The Global IT Meltdown that Grounded Travelers Worldwide

In July 2024, a security update gone wrong triggered massive IT failures around the globe, sending shockwaves through the travel and tourism world. Travelers faced grounded flights, stranded nights at airports, and disrupted plans—while the industry scrambled to recover and rethink its tech safety nets.

July 19, 2025

Red States, Blue States: How U.S. Politics Could Shape Your Future Travel Plans

As political divides deepen in the U.S., more travelers are starting to let their values guide where—and how—they vacation. This analysis explores how ongoing polarization could transform travel decisions, from skipped cities to cruises with a political twist, and what that could mean for both adventurers and the hospitality industry in the near future.

June 23, 2025