FIFA hyped the World Cup as an economic juggernaut for the U.S. – but with five weeks until the tournament kicks off, the hotel industry says advanced bookings in some host cities are on par or lagging any ordinary summer. Key Facts Hotel industry lowers its World Cup expectations While the U.S. is expected to […]
U.S. hoteliers were promised a World Cup boost, but lagging bookings less than three months ahead of the tournament are giving the industry the yips.
As airlines counter higher jet fuel prices with fare hikes, industry experts say a long war in Iran could make travelers pull back in their spending.
With an expanding war in the Middle East and less than 100 days until the start of the World Cup, the promised $30.5 billion economic boon to the U.S. is not a sure thing.
Five months before the start of the FIFA World Cup, the State Department will stop processing visas for visitors from 75 countries, including some of the world’s top soccer nations, according to reports.
Eleven U.S. cities have billions riding on the World Cup draw, which began Friday in Washington, D.C.
While tourism is booming across the rest of the world, the U.S. is a notable loser this year as tens of millions of international visitors are choosing to travel elsewhere—costing the economy up to $29 billion—and risking millions of jobs. Key Facts Why Are International Travelers Avoiding The U.s. This Year? “While other nations are […]
With the largest voluntary transfer of private capital in modern history underway, here are the countries winning and losing the wealth migration game.
The Eternal City is expecting hundreds of thousands of visitors to descend upon St. Peter’s Square, watchful for white smoke to signal the next pope has been elected. Key Takeaways Key Background Following Pope Francis’ funeral and burial at the church of Santa Maria Maggiore outside the Vatican walls in Rome, the Catholic Church is […]
Airbnb is facing backlash over co-founder Joe Gebbia’s decision to work with Elon Musk at DOGE.