U.S. Travel Warns of $10.6 Billion Loss from New Visa Fee Hike
The U.S. travel industry is sounding the alarm over a new $250 visa fee for visitors from non–Visa Waiver countries, warning that the measure could significantly hurt inbound tourism.
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Registration Opens for IPW 2026 in Greater Fort Lauderdale
U.S. Travel Association has officially opened registration for IPW 2026, the United States’ premier international inbound travel marketplace.
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U.S. Travel Industry Rallies to Defend Brand USA Amid Proposed Budget Cuts
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St. Pete-Clearwater Strengthens Its Connection with Latin America at IPW 2025
At IPW 2025, the premier inbound tourism trade show in the U.S., Visit St.
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Chicago dazzled the world at IPW 2025: hospitality, culture, and a multimillion-dollar impact on international tourism
From the very first moment, IPW 2025 in Chicago felt different.
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U.S. Travel Industry Seeks to Regain Ground in International Tourism: A Recap of IPW 2025
Chicago, IL – The U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2025 concluded last week with a resounding message: America must reclaim its share of the global travel market.
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Fort Lauderdale Captivated Chicago with a Sneak Peek of IPW 2026
Chicago, USA – On the final day of IPW 2025, as tradition dictates, the host destination for the following year took center stage with an unforgettable celebration for the international press.
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U.S. Travel CEO Raises Alarm Over Sharp Drop in International Tourism
Inbound tourism plunges as the U.S. faces a $50 billion travel trade deficit and reputational concerns abroad.
![Geoff Freeman, President and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, recently spoke with CNBC about the downward trend, citing a $50 billion reversal in the country's travel trade balance since 2015.]()
