Leisure Travel

Visa Progress in India Results in 50% Reduction in Applicant Wait Times

Wait times for U.S. visitor visas among applicants in India, a top source of visitors to the United States, declined rapidly in recent weeks—dropping from 669 days in mid-March to 337 days in early April.

U.S. Travel Association (USTA)

U.S. Travel Association (USTA)

More in this category

Business Travel

More in this category

Visa Progress in India Results in 50% Reduction in Applicant Wait Times

U.S. Waterparks Poised for More Growth Amid Robust Recovery

In 2022, waterpark owners and operators breathed a sigh of relief as the industry shifted back to normal in the wake of two years of uncertainty. With the pandemic a rearview concern in 2022, most waterparks continued their recovery to see attendanc...

David J. Sangree

David J. Sangree

MAI, CPA, ISHC, is President of Hotel & Leisure Advisors

Hotel & Leisure Advisors

More in this category

More in this category

Markets & Performance

Hotel & Leisure Advisors

The rise of bleisure: combining leisure with business travel

After a few years of restricted movement, people are keen to make the most of travel opportunities — it seems even as part of their work. Employees are making the decision to enhance corporate travel opportunities with rest, relaxation, and adventur...

Booking.com

More in this category

Business Travel

More in this category

More in this category

Consumer Trends

The rise of bleisure: combining leisure with business travel

International Travel, Multigenerational Trips Popular This Spring Break

More Americans are heading abroad this Spring Break. AAA booking data shows international travel this season is up 30% over 2022. Many families are also taking multigenerational vacations. A new AAA survey shows more than 40% of U.S. adults with Spr...

AAA (the American Automobile Association, Inc.)

AAA (the American Automobile Association, Inc.)

More in this category

More in this category

Consumer Trends

International Travel, Multigenerational Trips Popular This Spring Break

Families find value, more space when traveling on Airbnb

Families find value, more space when traveling on Airbnb

After a multi-hour flight with two kids, waiting for their luggage and a rental car line, the last thing most families want to deal with is long check-in lines, crowded lobbies, living out of a suitcase for a week due to lack of space, large additio...

Airbnb, Inc.

More in this category

More in this category

Consumer Trends

More in this category

Short Term Rental (STR)

Families find value, more space when traveling on Airbnb

Blooming this spring: Duo travel, city breaks, and relaxing poolside

Blooming this spring: Duo travel, city breaks, and relaxing poolside

Winter might not be completely over yet, but with temperatures starting to rise and the days getting longer – US travelers are already planning their spring break getaways. When it comes to locations, historic cities, small beach towns, and adventur...

Airbnb, Inc.

More in this category

More in this category

Consumer Trends

More in this category

Short Term Rental (STR)

Blooming this spring: Duo travel, city breaks, and relaxing poolside

Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: "Thirst Trips"

Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: "Thirst Trips"

With nearly 100 days between President’s Day and Memorial Day weekend, Americans are entering the longest stretch of the U.S. calendar without a federally sanctioned day off. This 3-day weekend drought leaves people parched for a getaway. New search...

Hotels.com

More in this category

More in this category

Online Travel Agencies (OTA)

More in this category

Consumer Trends

Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: "Thirst Trips"

The top spots for Valentine’s Day and some savings tips to swoon over

The top spots for Valentine’s Day and some savings tips to swoon over

It’s that time of year again – love is in the Airbnb. This Valentine’s Day, we’re sharing a roundup of romantic homes, as well as revealing insights into where couples are traveling to, where they can find a great value for a Valentine’s Day stay, a...

Airbnb, Inc.

More in this category

More in this category

Short Term Rental (STR)

The top spots for Valentine’s Day and some savings tips to swoon over

Five Out-of-this-World Stays That Will Capture Your Imagination

Five Out-of-this-World Stays That Will Capture Your Imagination

After more than a decade of anticipation, the sequel to one of the highest-grossing science-fiction movies of all time will finally hit the big screen on December 16. The blockbuster movie will transport viewers back to its fictional universe of lus...

Booking.com

More in this category

More in this category

Online Travel Agencies (OTA)

More in this category

Destination Marketing

Five Out-of-this-World Stays That Will Capture Your Imagination

Enjoy a Jolly Holiday in these Towns with Christmas‑y Names

Enjoy a Jolly Holiday in these Towns with Christmas‑y Names

The holiday season is here, and while decking your halls and cranking up your favorite seasonal soundtrack is sure to put you in the festive spirit at home, planning a cheerful getaway to a Christmas-themed destination can help you truly make the mo...

Hilton

More from this brand

More from this brand

Hilton Garden Inn

More from this brand

Hampton by Hilton

More from this brand

Homewood Suites

More from this brand

More in this category

More in this category

Brand Marketing

Enjoy a Jolly Holiday in these Towns with Christmas‑y Names