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Tour Firms: End of Martial Law Is Unlikely to Affect China Travel * NEW YORK - Tour operators called the lifting of martial law in Beijing a "good psychological gesture" […]

Budget, accessibility and destination appeal are firms top considerations when creating travel rewards, according to a survey conducted by the Society of Incentive & Travel Executives and Inter-Continental Hotels Group. [...]

Contrary to popular belief, Hawaii is far from a one-season wonder. More apparent than a change in weather are off-peak perks for travelers heading to the islands post summer rush. [...]

COMPANY: McAfee Inc. HEADQUARTERS: Santa Clara, Calif. 2005 BOOKED U.S. AIR: $7 million In order to gain better control of McAfee's travel budget in 2006, Judy Shannon, worldwide strategic sourcing [...]

Barring disaster--a caveat we can never do without in this vulnerable business--2006 will probably turn out to be the best year for travel-retail sales since the turn of the century. [...]

As we embark on a brand new year--both western and Asian--Business Traveller Asia-Pacific consulted Master Yun Long Zi of Singapore about the synergy between feng shui and the ambitious achiever. [...]

It sounds like 2005 has been a good one for travelling executives, at least if the responses from directors in our 'year in review' are typical. Better in-fliqht entertainment, improved [...]

The travel industry has recovered from the 9/11 terrorist attacks, according to the Travel Industry Association's annual Travel Business Status Survey. The TIA said two-thirds of travel companies responding to […]

As a result of world events of epic proportions, from 9/11, to an economic depression to SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), consumers have become more sensitive to pricing pressures. They [...]

Next year's Global Travel Retail Summit, organised by Raven Fox. will focus on the future of the trade and how the travel-retail industry can more than double sales to $50bn. [...]

Traveling for business or leisure is on the rise in America, despite rising prices and global worries. An increase in traveling means increase in sales of travel accessories, souvenirs and destination gifts. Some of the products available have been given.

TravelAge West Asks: Do you find your bookings are up for travel this summer versus last summer? 'Yes, they are. People are doing more cruising, especially families. It's the best [...]

In welcome news for the travel industry, the annual American Express Leisure Travel Index found most U.S. travelers say they will spend more for longer vacations next year. In reviewing [...]

After months of decline, the number of U.S. visitors to Hong Kong increased markedly in early September. And even though the most recent figures for mainland China have continued to [...]

After two slow years, travel is taking off again. Places with good deals and fewer crowds and discount on airfare to some regions are pointed out.

Suzanne Cook of the Travel Industry Association of America presented its annual travel forecast May 14. Here are some excerpts: This summer we forecast that leisure travel will continue to. [...]

In its Summer 2003 forecast, the Travel Industry Assn. of America predicts that Americans will take 275.4 million leisure trips further than 50 miles from their home during June, July [...]

ST. LOUIS -- The U.S. will see only modest increases in inbound travel this year, but longer-term projections indicate the market should fully rebound by 2006, according to the Commerce […]

Interest in travel continues to pick up as travel agency bookings increased for the third straight week, including a 17 percent increase in cruise bookings, in the most recent AAA [...]

Because so many countries have travel warnings against them, many are looking at Queensland as a destination.

With a war in the Middle East looming, the troubled airline industry is bracing for more turbulence by seeking relief measures from Congress, providing flexibility to travelers, carefully reviewing corporate [...]

Uncertainty prevails as we enter the New Year. Uncertainty about the expected performance of the economy, interest rates, the direction of the Dow and NASDAQ, the outcome of the turmoil [...]

A World Travel & Tourism Council report shows a modest increase in travel and tourism activity for 2002 compared to forecasts released in March of this year, and solid expectations [...]

* Arrivals Rising According to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), more than half of its member countries saw an increase in visitor arrivals during the first half of 2002, compared […]

Operators to Turkey are confident bookings for next summer will remain steady, despite claims by the UK government that the country is within range of Iraqi missiles. Turkey specialists stressed [...]

NEW YORK--If the conventional wisdom about summer travel is taken to extremes, hundreds of thousands of Americans will wake up one morning and decide to drive to a hotel or […]

As a writer and editor, I'm usually the one asking the questions. This month, I'm turning the tables by answering some of the questions colleagues and people in the industry [...]

Universal Studios exec Fred Lounsberry said the tourism industry is starting to rebound. Lounsberry, the incoming chairman of the Travel Industry Association, made his comments after returning from the 22nd [...]

WASHINGTON -- A first-of-its-kind forecast released by the Travel Industry Association found that travel by U.S. residents and international visitors will increase steadily through 2000, spurred by a robust economy. […]

NEW YORK - The cost of business travel will rise 6 percent to 7 percent this year, with hotel rates enjoying their share of the increase. These predictions were made [...]

The Travel Industry Association (TIA) says the U.S. travel industry will continue its "meteoric rise" into the 21st century. According to a just-released TIA report, the industry will enjoy a […]

NATIONAL REPORT--If you run a hotel that caters to the leisure traveler, don't look for any great improvement in business this summer. If you run a hotel that caters mostly [...]