Globally, cruise tourism has been significantly affected by COVID19 which has forced border closures in major cruise tourism destinations in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America. In dramatic fashion,... Read More

rebuilding.travel is less than 3 weeks old, but may already be the most influential and diverse initiative in the world to counter COVID-19  within the global travel and tourism industry.... Read More

Due to the numerous articles and news reports as a result of the recent coronavirus outbreak linked to a South Korean nightlife area, on behalf of the International Nightlife Association, member... Read More

The 2020 legislative session has come to an abrupt and unusual ending. Due to the current coronavirus crisis, many state legislatures have either suspended session or are focusing primarily on... Read More

Rebuilding.travel is a little more than two weeks young and already many of the who’s who in the global travel and tourism industry is part of the group. Yesterday, the... Read More

As Director of Advocacy and Civic Engagement, Vivian Topping works with state-based LGBTQ organizations to craft smart, effective legislative and electoral campaigns that build political power and allow supporters to... Read More

The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) has provided support to its members through weekly Google Meet conversations for the past month, offering as many as 12 different group calls each... Read More

A travel and tourism celebrity is retiring after 40 years of service in the travel and tourism industry in the US territory Guam. President & CEO Pilar Laguaña will retire... Read More

It appears, in the short term, that decisions made by the men and women working at the White House have been made in favor of business. The Decider-in-Chief thinks that... Read More

The enemy of the people. This is the definition US President Trump often uses for media outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, or CNN. The United Nations designated... Read More

Generation C are all of us in the travel and tourism industry and the traveling public. Generation C is the generation or visitors after COVID-19. All of us have an... Read More

Rebuilding.travel  provides a channel for top leaders in the travel and tourism industry to interact with motivated stakeholders in an informal setting. It’s all about finding workable solutions for the... Read More

This op-ed was originally published by Advocate Magazine.  Being an immigrant born in South Korea always plays a factor in who I am and how I am treated in America.... Read More

Most States in the United States of America ask their citizens to stay home, but not all States follow such a directive.Some states have no plans of re-opening their economies,... Read More

Waikiki is Oahu’s main hotel and resort area and a vibrant gathering place for visitors from around the world. Along the main strip of Kalakaua Avenue, you’ll find world-class shopping,... Read More

Airbnb can play an important role in the COVID -19 crisis. This role is both in the Containment and the Recovery phases of these crises. It is suggested that this... Read More

The shaka hand sign, sometimes known as “hang loose,” is a gesture of friendly intent often associated with Hawaii and surf culture. When it comes to Mayor Caldwell of Honolulu,... Read More

Millions of people employed by WTTC member companies large and small have volunteered their time and expertise, many putting their own lives on the line, to provide essential help to... Read More

Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, IHG Rewards Clubs, Hilton Honors, Choice Privileges, Radisson Rewards, Wyndham Rewards Loyalty program are the most known hotel reward programs for frequent travelers. Hotels promise the... Read More