Monthly member-exclusive summary of the latest economic, consumer and travel indicators, trends and analysis featuring key highlights from the U.S. Travel Insights Dashboard.
The U.S. Travel Winter 2025 Forecast projects travel expenditure in the U.S. will continue to grow at normalized rates, driven by resilient consumer spending, sustained business investment and major events promoting international visits. The forecast data is driven by Tourism Economics' travel forecasting model.
An overview of State Tourism Offices (STOs) total funding, funding dedicated to marketing/promotion, other revenue, funding sources and staff breakdowns for FY 2023-2024. Includes changes in funding compared to the prior fiscal year.
An in-depth examination of lodging levies and taxes across 105 diverse destinations, designed to shed light on how governments allocate tax revenue from the travel industry.
U.S. Travel's eye-opening study with Euromonitor found that the United States ranks second to last out of 18 top travel markets in terms of global competitiveness. Decades of underinvestment and a lack of federal focus caused the U.S. to fall behind, while other countries implement robust strategies to increase international visitation and grow economic output.
