A high-profile group of American business leaders, led by FedEx’s CEO, will visit China in late July 2025 to help ease trade strains. While the direct impact on travel plans isn’t immediate, this move has the potential to shape the future of tourism, business trips, and even your next online hotel booking between the U.S. and China.
July 28, 2025Recent news highlights a notable dip in Thailand’s international arrivals for 2025. What does this mean if you’re planning a trip? From emptier beaches to better hotel deals, here’s how the evolving travel landscape could shape your next journey to the Land of Smiles.
July 15, 2025In July 2025, Paris is making waves by reopening the Seine River for public swimming after a 100-year hiatus. With sparkling new swimming spots by famous landmarks, locals and travelers alike can take a literal plunge into the city’s revitalized waters. Before you pack your swimsuit, here’s what to expect—from dreamy riverside dips to the challenges of keeping the Seine safe and sustainable.
July 14, 2025Starting July 13, 2025, Royal Caribbean will ban hiding rubber ducks in its shipboard Central Park areas. While meant to protect the lush plant life and ensure passenger safety, this change might put a damper on a quirky cruise tradition. Here’s how this new policy could affect your next adventure at sea.
July 13, 2025The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco just nabbed the No. 1 spot as the city’s top hotel, according to the 2025 Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards. Here’s a traveler-friendly breakdown of what this well-deserved recognition might mean for your adventures—whether you’re eyeing luxury or traveling on a budget.
July 11, 2025Still dreading those long-haul journeys with layovers? Big news for UK and Asia-bound travelers—Norse Atlantic Airways just announced a nonstop, budget-friendly route from Manchester to Bangkok launching November 2025. But while your trips may get easier, there are still a few twists to know about before booking your next exotic escape.
July 7, 2025As 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, 2025In 2024, Europe’s most beloved travel destinations saw a record number of international visitors, sparking changes to how cities handle crowds, housing, and the traveler experience. Read on to see how these shifts could shape your next adventure.
June 22, 2025Big changes are coming to the Victoria Garden Hotel in Paddington, London, as Singapore’s Prima Asset Management plans a major revamp. Here’s what travelers can expect from this blend of classic charm and 21st-century comforts—plus a heads-up about temporary closures along the way.
June 17, 2025The Trump administration is reportedly weighing a significant expansion of its travel ban, potentially affecting travelers from 36 additional countries. If implemented, these changes could reshape travel plans, impact the tourism industry, and create plenty of questions for globetrotters and travel-dependent businesses. Here’s what travelers might need to watch for if the proposed policy takes effect.
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