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Made in America: Travel's Contribution to Workforce Development and Career Advancement

For millions of Americans, a career in the travel industry is not just a first job, but the first step toward the American dream of a stable, prosperous and rewarding life with a competitive...

The Weaponization of Travel Toolkit: Dealing with a Travel Ban or Boycott in Your Destination

Travel bans and boycotts have become increasingly popular tools for public officials, corporate leaders and grassroots activists to undermine the passage of controversial legislation.

When...

Impact of Travel on State Economies, 2018 Edition

Economic impact statistics (travelers’ expenditures, travel-generated employment, payroll income and tax revenues) for the nation, each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

The Mind of the Manager: What Your Boss Really Thinks About Vacation

More than 100 billion business emails are sent every day. No email communication is more fraught with tension than the vacation request. 

The State of American Vacation 2017

American work culture may be on the verge of major change. 

Domestic Travel Market Report, 2018

This annual report offers insights on domestic travelers’ characteristics including: primary trip purpose, accommodation preferences, changes in travel party composition and the top trip...

State of American Vacation 2018

America’s vacation behavior is changing—and for the better. Employers are showing signs of having more encouraging vacation cultures, and employees are feeling more confident about using the time they earn.

Under-Vacationed America: A State-by-State Look at Time Off

Leaving vacation days unused has become an unfortunate national pastime. America is not, however, monolithic.

The Power of Vacation Planning

Planning vacation time is a simple, but meaningful way to improve happiness, boost morale, prevent burnout, and reduce stress.

The Economic Review of Travel in America, 2018 Edition

Analysis of current and historical measurements of the U.S. travel industry, including domestic and international inbound travel volume and the impact of travel on the U.S. economy.