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Jamaica's Tourism Faces Turbulence After Hurricane Melissa—What Travelers Need to Know

Hurricane Melissa's historic landfall in Jamaica has caused disruption across the island's airports, hotels, and tourist hotspots. While travelers have faced cancellations and uncertainty, the recovery efforts may pave the way for a more resilient tourism industry. If Jamaica is on your list, here’s what you should keep in mind.

October 29, 2025

Hurricane Melissa Hits Jamaica: What Travelers Need to Know Right Now

As Hurricane Melissa, one of the fiercest storms in Jamaica’s history, battered the island in October 2025, travel plans were thrown into chaos and the tourism industry faced enormous challenges. Here’s a traveler-friendly wrap-up of the situation as it unfolds, and what it might mean for your future trips to Jamaica.

October 28, 2025

Travelers on Alert: Hurricane Melissa Set to Test the Caribbean’s Resilience

As Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, barrels toward Jamaica and the Caribbean region, travelers and tourists are facing sweeping cancellations, safety warnings, and uncertainty. Here’s a straightforward look at what you need to know, how residents and governments are bracing for impact, and practical advice for your travel plans.

October 27, 2025

Brace Yourself: Fall 2025 Travel Could Get Bumpy—Here’s What You Need to Know

If you’re planning a trip this fall, it might be a good idea to stay flexible. Industry experts say that everything from hurricanes to airline strikes and government shutdowns could shake up travel plans as we head into autumn 2025. Read on to find out how these potential curveballs might affect your next adventure—and the simple steps you can take to stay ahead of the game.

October 12, 2025

How Hurricane Erin Shook Up Transatlantic Travel in Summer 2025

In August 2025, Hurricane Erin, a fierce Category 5 storm, disrupted air and sea journeys between the US and Europe. From canceled flights and re-routed cruises to closed beaches, the travel world had to make some quick pivots for safety—offering important lessons for travelers and the tourism industry alike.

August 29, 2025

Hurricane Erin’s 2025 Wake: A Traveler’s Tale of Disrupted Plans and Coastal Caution

In August 2025, Hurricane Erin, a category 5 beast, hit the Atlantic region hard—impacting travelers, cruise lovers, and beachgoers from the Caribbean to Canada. Here’s a quick look at what unfolded, how the industry responded, and what future travelers should keep in mind during hurricane season.

August 27, 2025

Orlando Gets Ready to Welcome the Travel World: TRAVELSAVERS & NEST Conference Rescheduled for June 2025

The TRAVELSAVERS and NEST Travel Market conference, postponed by Hurricane Helene, is now set for June 2025 in Orlando. While the event promises a boost to the local economy and a wave of travel inspiration, it also raises questions about weather risks and hotel availability for everyday visitors.

June 4, 2025