The global tourism industry is heading into the final days of 2025 with strong indicators pointing to one of the most resilient years in recent history. Travel demand remains robust across leisure, business, and visiting-friends-and-relatives segments.

December bookings have been fueled by holiday travel, postponed trips, and continued consumer willingness to prioritize experiences over goods.

Traveler preferences in late 2025 continue to shift toward responsible and meaningful travel, influencing how trips are planned and experienced. Interest in local culture, gastronomy, and nature-based activities is rising across all age groups.

The business travel segment is ending 2025 on a more stable footing after a year marked by uneven recovery and shifting corporate policies.

The Caribbean tourism sector is heading into its peak winter season with strong booking indicators from North America and Europe.

The administration of Donald Trump has announced a new expansion of the U.S. travel ban, adding more countries to the list of nations whose citizens face full or partial restrictions when entering the United States.

Travelers in 2025 increasingly turned toward emerging destinations, moving away from overcrowded hotspots in search of authenticity, affordability, and unique cultural experiences.