A sharp 30% drop in bookings from Canada highlighted growing challenges, as consumer confidence faltered and international demand for the U.S. weakened.

Shanghai is set to unveil the Shanghai Eastern Hub International Business Cooperation Zone, a visa-free business district near Pudong International Airport, by the end of 2025.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) forecasts a dynamic future for the European Union’s Travel & Tourism sector, with projections indicating the creation of 4.5 million new jobs by 2035.

Global travel and tourism are on track for a historic year, with international visitor spending projected to reach an all-time high of $2.1 trillion, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

The global car rental market is projected to reach $92.69 billion by 2033, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% between 2026 and 2033, according to a report by Verified Market Reports. 

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Costa Rica reached a record $4.321 billion in 2024, marking a 14% increase over the previous year.