Travel and tourism's contribution to the U.S. economy will grow at a slower pace this year than in 2016 due to a strong U.S. dollar and a perception that the country is less welcoming to foreigners, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) said.

Among the many areas of interest for the CTO were access to funding for tourism development programs under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) and future UK-Caribbean bilateral funding programs.

InsightCuba has launched a new small ship cruise brand: Masala Expeditions. Building on the company's offerings in Cuba, the new brand offers six small ship cruises specializing in a people-to-people style of travel.

The secretariat of the United Nations World Tourism Organization has confirmed the final candidates for the post of secretary general of the body.

The Trump administration filed court papers Friday hoping to salvage its second version of a travel ban, after two judges in separate cases this week found it likely violated the Constitution.

NYC & Company, the city’s marketing tourism agency, has announced that it expects some 300,000 fewer international visitors in 2017 in Manhattan and its surrounding boroughs.

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