News tagged travel planning

What’s Next for Fall 2025? U.S. Travelers Plan Longer, Pricier, and Protected Adventures

A fresh analysis of 30,000+ trip plans for autumn 2025 reveals that U.S. travelers are gearing up for bigger, longer, and more carefully protected vacations than before. While excitement is building for destinations like Mexico and Italy, travelers should be mindful of the possible downsides—think crowds and rising costs. Here’s what to expect as the new travel season approaches.

September 2, 2025

Sticker Shock? The Big Visa Fee Hike That Could Change Your Next U.S. Trip

A major new U.S. visa fee arrives in 2025, sparking worries about fewer international travelers, economic losses, and changing travel habits. Wondering if the changes will affect your plans? Here's what experts are saying and what travelers need to know.

August 30, 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