Lifted by Labor Day weekend, Hurricane Ida evacuations and the return of college football, U.S. hotel performance increased slightly from the previous week.
Hurricane Ida impact on New Orleans hotels
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, at least 155 New Orleans hotels are temporarily closed.
UNWTO joins investors with tourism leaders at Cabo Verde Forum
UNWTO has celebrated the second edition of the Global Tourism Investment Forum. Joining Ministers of Tourism for the event in Cabo Verde were business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors, with a special focus on innovation and sustainable recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vaccine tourism is a double-edged sword
Questions raised of vaccine equity as it will further increase the divide between the wealthy and less privileged.
GBTA welcomes the return of international travel in Canada
GBTA encourages public leaders to simplify vaccine certification across the country.
Hotel ramp-up after lockdown closures dependent on market
Urban cores still not at pre-pandemic performance levels.
Over 2,000 Jamaica tourism workers vaccinated in first 3 days of vaccination drive
The initiative is a partnership between the Ministry of Tourism, the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), and the Private Sector Vaccine Initiative (PSVI) to drive the vaccination of the 170,000 workers of the industry across all sub-sectors
Africa’s tourism leaders identify investments as key to sustainable recovery
The African Members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have met in Cabo Verde to strengthen their cooperation and advance plans for recovery and sustainable growth.
Declining US hotel occupancy a clear sign of the end of leisure season
Hotel room night demand at lowest level since early June.
mia releases contract guidance #3
The Meetings Industry Association has updated its contract and cancellation guidance to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on future bookings and ensure all parties are protected.
