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For U.S. Destinations, A Little Self-Promotion Goes A Long Way
September 21, 2016In the latest Power of Travel Promotion report: data and case studies highlighting the return on investment from developing and promoting a strong destination brand.
Read MoreOn the Recent Zika Developments in Florida
September 21, 2016History tells us that Florida is uniquely equipped to address big challenges, whether it’s a weather event or a public health matter—but Congress has a job to do, and must do it soon.
Read MoreTo Keep Lines Down, TSA Needs Long-Term Fixes
September 12, 2016As summer draws to an end, the nightmarish TSA lines that once grabbed headlines have been shortened—but we’re not out of the woods yet.
Read MoreTravel Trends Index: Domestic Leisure Travel Loses Strength, Tempering Year-End Growth Prospects
September 06, 2016Domestic leisure travel—which has been powering overall travel growth on its own amid persistent softness in the business and international markets—has begun to show signs of its own slowdown, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends Index (TTI).
Read MoreU.S. Travel Research Round-Up: Travel Searches Post-Brexit, Plus Job Growth in Peak Summer Season
August 31, 2016Here’s a sampling of some of August 2016’s most compelling findings from the U.S. Travel research team.
Read MoreEmergency Preparedness and Response: Zika Virus
August 02, 2016U.S. Travel continues to monitor recent developments regarding the Zika virus and its potential impact on travel to and within the U.S. General talking points and additional industry resources are available at ustravel.org/zika.
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