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Nearly all Americans are concerned about rising prices across critical household expenses, and many are changing their daily routines in response, according to new findings from Trade Winds, a consumer sentiment program from Reach3 Insights powered by Rival Technologies. One year after tariffs first emerged as a major economic concern, the latest wave shows consumers […]

Newark Liberty International (EWR) has led all major northeast airports so far this year with the most on-time flights in 2026. That’s a notable achievement given the airport’s ranking about a year ago. United Airlines, EWR’s largest carrier, achieved its best-ever on-time rate in April and May at Newark, while flying nearly 5.8 million passengers. […]

Americans are increasingly building their summer trips around live entertainment, with half of travelers saying they are likely to attend a ticketed concert, festival or performing arts event while away, according to the latest Global Travel Confidence Index from Allianz Partners and Ipsos.  One in three travelers said attending a ticketed event is the primary […]

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has warned that any reduction in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations or staffing at major U.S. airports could make entry into the United States slower and more difficult for international travelers, hurting business travel, tourism and the broader U.S. economy. In a statement, Suzanne Neufang, CEO, Global Business […]

As summer approaches, new trends are emerging among American travelers, according to Squaremouth, the leading travel insurance comparison site. Where Travelers Are Headed  Among insured travelers, international travel dominates the charts. The top 10 most-insured destinations for June and July 2026 are: United States Italy Canada France Spain Mexico Greece Bahamas United Kingdom Japan Notable […]

Millennium Hotels and Resorts announced the reopening of Millennium Premier Hotel New York Times Square on June 1, following a complete renovation of its 124 guestrooms and public spaces. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, steps from Broadway, Times Square, Fifth Avenue, and major transportation hubs, the boutique hotel has been reimagined to meet […]

Costa Cruises is offering guests a rare chance to witness a total solar eclipse from the sea with a special itinerary centered around the natural phenomenon. Guests aboard Costa Pacifica will sail directly into the path of totality in the Balearic Sea on Aug. 12, 2026, for a front-row view as the moon passes between the sun […]

Feeling nervous about flying lately? New analysis of aviation safety data from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University may ease some of those concerns among the flying public. The newly released multi metric study from Embry-Riddle’s Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety aims to inform the public about the safety of flying by demonstrating commercial aviation risk side […]

Central and South America’s travel and tourism sector is on track to grow faster than the global average this year, with international visitor spending projected to more than double the worldwide rate — a dynamic that signals significant opportunity for advisors with clients eyeing the region. The World Travel & Tourism Council‘s 2026 Economic Impact […]

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced that Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay, the company’s private island in the Bahamas, will open on Sept. 4, 2026, during Norwegian Luna‘s seven-day Caribbean sailing. Beginning May 28, 2026, all guests sailing to Great Stirrup Cay on or after Sept. 4, 2026 can purchase day passes* to Great […]