What happened to the Chinese travel boom everyone was waiting for? - Many Chinese residents stayed home - either because they wanted to, or because it was too difficult and costly to leave the country.

Jul 27, 2023 • Travel

Marriott lowers forecast for 2024 - The company lowered its 2024 room revenue growth forecast, citing weaker domestic travel demand in China and North America.

Aug 1, 2024 • Hospitality

How Gen Z/Y will travel in 2025 - Ibis, the economy hotel brand under the Accor umbrella, has unveiled its first global travel trends report focused on Generation Y and Z.

Sep 27, 2024 • Travel

U.S. Travel warns of tourism crisis as Canadians cancel trips - The economic impact could be a severe blow to US tourism, potentially causing long-term damage to key states that rely on Canadian visitors.

Feb 6, 2025 • Travel

New York City lowers 2025 visitor forecast by 3 million - The revision comes just two months after a record-setting forecast, highlighting how swiftly travel sentiment has shifted.

May 13, 2025 • Travel

China’s disappointing Golden Week holiday - Travel came in below official forecasts, showing that Chinese consumers aren’t ready to fully start spending again amid a stumbling economy.

Oct 10, 2023 • Travel

Travelers see digital wallets as essential - Enhanced payment methods can streamline operations and improve the customer and employee experience.

Sep 26, 2024 • Hospitality

Google hits pause on AI Trip Planner - Despite delays, Gemini continues to evolve with personalized AI tools for travelers.

Mar 19, 2025 • Hospitality