Travel Panel: Value Driving Canadian Choices, Sports Travel Soars Date: 2025-01-27 10:24:22 Order: 0 Flight Centre says Canadians are looking for destinations where dollar performs. A top Marriott exec says music and sports tourism are “exploding.” Tourism
Eras Tour, NHL, TIFF, Fuel Toronto Boom and Record $8.8 Billion Date: 2025-01-27 10:13:17 Order: 0 In 2024, Toronto hosted 2.7 million international visitors, a 7% increase, and the highest revenue injection in the city’s history. Tourism
Lights, Camera, Action! Hong Kong Tourism Celebrates New Year Date: 2025-01-27 09:11:43 Order: 0 Toronto’s TIFF Lightbox was a blaze of colour, music and celebration as the Hong Kong Tourism Board rang in the Year of the Snake. On the Town Tourism
More than 1.4B Travelled Internationally in 2024, Tourism Returns to Pre-Pandemic Highs Date: 2025-01-23 10:50:47 Order: 0 Global tourism surged in 2024, with 1.4 billion travellers spending $1.9 trillion; France topped the list due to the Olympics and Notre Dame's reopening. Tourism
Venice Announces Increase in Venice Access Fee Days Date: 2025-01-23 10:43:42 Order: 0 Venice will expand its access fee program in 2025, increasing designated days from 29 to 54 to regulate tourist flows and exemptions for overnight visitors. Tourism
Increased Capacity from Canada Yields Banner Year for Cayman Islands Date: 2025-01-23 10:00:05 Order: 0 Driven by Canadian visitation, increased capacity and new luxury accommodations, the Cayman Islands achieved “remarkable performance” in 2024. Tourism
From Castles to Puffins: What’s On in Wales, Scotland and Manchester Date: 2025-01-23 09:30:02 Order: 0 A visit with British tourism folks yielded a wealth of information on new attractions - even taking pigs for a walk and using Queen Victoria’s bed and toilet. Tourism
Love Wins: Thailand’s Marriage Equality Law Set to Spark Tourism Boom Date: 2025-01-22 09:50:49 Order: 0 Thailand becomes Southeast Asia's first country to legalize same-sex marriage, with registrations open nationwide and abroad, an appeal for romance tourism. Tourism
A Guide to Aruba’s ED Card for Entry Date: 2025-01-21 10:16:01 Order: 0 Travellers to Aruba must complete the ED card online before entry and pay a new $20 sustainability fee once per calendar year for visitors aged eight and older arriving by air. Tourism
Kayak WTF Study: Polling Thousands of Users for Future Travel Trends Date: 2025-01-21 09:09:38 Order: 0 Kayak’s new What the Future (WTF) report reveals eight travel predictions for the next five years, including virtual voyages and more AI agents. Tourism
Winter Weather Delays U.S. Travel; Houston Airports Closed Tuesday Date: 2025-01-20 10:16:24 Order: 0 Extremely cold weather and snow is snarling air traffic in and around Boston and New York City. Houston’s three airports will close on 21JAN due to winter weather warnings. Tourism
Three In 10 Canadians to Curb Travel to U.S. Under Trump Date: 2025-01-20 09:20:11 Order: 0 A new survey finds 29% of Canadians expect to travel less to the U.S. with Donald Trump in office. However, experts note the predicted slump didn’t previously materialize. Tourism
Rome’s Year-Long Jubilee: A Wise Warning Date: 2025-01-20 08:38:34 Order: 0 Thanks to major Catholic Jubilee, tens of millions additional tourists are expected in Rome this year. Tourism
Score Big in Texas: Selling the 'New Texas' to Canadians Date: 2025-01-16 08:46:11 Order: 0 At a Texas hosted hockey game, representatives from both sides of the border agreed that advisors play a critical role in dispelling common misconceptions about Texas. On the Town Tourism
Mastercard Unpacks Economic Impact of Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ in Vancouver & Toronto Date: 2025-01-27 10:49:40 Order: 0 Taylor Swift's Eras Tour increased spending by 31% at Toronto restaurants and 45% at hotels, while Vancouver saw a 109% rise in hotel spending and 41% in restaurants. Tourism
