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U.S. Travel Association CEO Geoff Freeman warns that international tourism to the U.S. is falling fast, turning a $50B surplus into a $50B deficit. He urges a more welcoming message and a national strategy to reverse the trend before key global events like the World Cup and Olympics.
American Visitors Will Need A Visa To Enter Brazil Starting April 10, 2025
Brazil Reinstates Visa Requirement for U.S. Travelers (Starting April 10, 2025) Beginning April 10, 2025, Brazil will require U.S., Canadian, and Australian citizens to obtain a visa before entering the country. This move ends the visa-free entry policy introduced in 2019 and reflects Brazil’s policy of reciprocity.
U.S. Travel Association CEO calls for welcoming tourism message in cable news interview
The U.S. has shifted from a $50B travel surplus to a $50B deficit in a decade, according to U.S. Travel CEO Geoff Freeman. International arrivals dropped sharply in March—Canadian land trips (-26%), European travel (-17%), and more. Economic impact is major: global tourists make up 20% of NYC visitors but generate over half its tourism spending. Freeman urges a national strategy to revive America’s global travel appeal ahead of the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics.
From Tofino to St. John’s: A Cross-Country Canadian Bucket List
With 74% of Canadians planning local trips this summer, domestic travel is booming despite high flight costs driven by taxes and fees. In response, the federal government launched the Canada Strong Pass, offering discounted train and flight fares plus park access. The initiative is encouraging more Canadians to explore the country and support local tourism.
The Real ID Deadline Is May 7—Here’s What TSA Says the Air Travel Requirements Will Be After That
Starting May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers aged 18 and older must present a Real ID–compliant license, state ID, or valid passport to board domestic flights. Without one, travelers may face delays, extra screening, or be denied access to the TSA checkpoint. The TSA advises arriving at least 3 hours early if you don’t have a Real ID. Real ID cards have a star symbol and require in-person applications with documents proving identity, Social Security number, and residency. All 50 states and U.S. territories now issue them. Full enforcement is expected nationwide by May 5, 2027.
Can American Tourists Keep Yellowstone Afloat?
Yellowstone National Park and its surrounding communities, like West Yellowstone, Jackson, and Cody, rely heavily on summer tourism. However, international travel to the U.S. dropped by 11.6% in March, excluding Canada and Mexico, due to concerns over Trump administration tariffs, political rhetoric, and economic instability. Wyoming’s tourism industry generated $4.9 billion in 2024 and supported over 33,000 jobs. Despite ongoing international marketing efforts, staffing shortages and declining overseas visitors pose challenges ahead of the peak travel season.
This New Hiking Trail in Canada Will Let You Explore Tiny Fishing Towns, Rugged Seaside Cliffs, and Scenic Lighthouses Across Two Islands
Discover Twillingate’s Hidden Gem: The Rockcut Trails Newfoundland’s Twillingate is more than just icebergs—it’s home to the stunning Rockcut Trails. These coastal paths offer breathtaking views, sea arches, dramatic cliffs, and secluded beaches. From the panoramic heights of the White Hills to the historic Lower Little Harbour Trail, each route tells a story of nature and culture. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or kayaking, the Rockcut Trails deliver an unforgettable adventure on Canada’s eastern edge.
Trump Policies Could Cause U.S. Travel Slump: Exclusive Skift Research Survey
survey reveals that nearly half of travelers from Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, and the UK are less inclined to visit the U.S. due to the political climate under Trump's administration. The political environment, along with safety concerns and trade policies, deters international travelers, though higher-income individuals remain more positive about visiting. Visa regulations and political conduct significantly influence travel decisions.
As U.S.-Canada tariffs take hold and cross-border meeting attendance dips, one veteran planner is helping associations rethink U.S.-Canada event strategies.
Associations are increasingly moving conferences from the U.S. to Canada because of better exchange rates, streamlined visa processes, and reduced costs. With the U.S. implementing Executive Order 14161, visa delays have increased, making Canadian venues more attractive. Additionally, changes in U.S. diversity, equity, and inclusion policies are prompting some organizations to reconsider their conference locations and content.
Trump's passport policy casts chill over LGBTQ+ travel
New U.S. Passport Gender Policy Sparks Backlash from LGBTQ+ Travelers The Trump administration’s rollback on passport gender options is causing concern and cancellations among transgender and nonbinary travelers and it could cost the U.S. its share of the booming global LGBTQ+ tourism market.
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