Travel
Visa Sees Travel to the US Taking Off With the Dollar Weakening
In contrast with countries across Europe and Latin America, travel into the US remains below pre-pandemic levels
Nearshoring Rekindles Business Travel to Mexico
Business travel to the country doubled in 2022 compared with the previous year, although it still remains below pre-pandemic levels
US, Canada Make Gains on Solving Nexus Travel Program Dispute
Canada and the US are getting close to resolving a dispute over a program that allows swift passage for travelers through airports and border crossings, according to government officials
The Amadea is the First European Cruise Ship to Greet Venezuela in 15 Years
A German cruise ship reached Venezuela’s Margarita Island on Tuesday, the first European vessel to do so in 15 years, as the nation rebuilds its tourism sector after years of economic upheaval
Argentina’s Elaborate Ploy to Lure Tourists Has Begun
The central bank's aim is to allow credit card companies to use exchange rates on purchases made with foreign-issued cards that are similar to the black market, and which is currently about double the official rate
From Morocco to El Salvador: 5 Powerful Places That Remind Us Why Travel Matters
Here are the five places the reporter visited this year that reminded her why tourism remains a positive force in a world fraught with misunderstanding and misinformation
Costa Rica Proposes Creating Regional ‘Tourism Corridor’ As Visitor Numbers Recover
The proposal by President Rodrigo Chaves is for complementary destinations offering value-added tourism services
Central America, Dominican Republic Seek to Seduce European Digital Nomads
Central America’s tourism promotion agency CATA is looking to promote the region, and the Dominican Republic, as a base for long-term stays
Airbnb Unveils New Tools to Attract Hosts, Sees Strength of Latin American Market
In an interview with Bloomberg Línea, Airbnb’s co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk acknowledges the importance of the Brazilian and Mexican markets, with the company’s revenues in Latin America having grown by 33% in third quarter
How Daddy Yankee Pumps ‘Gasolina’ into Central America’s Economies
The Puerto Rican singer’s world tour touches down in five countries in the region, and which has brought a boost to tourism and spending