New research* from global trip discovery and planning platform Rome2Rio found that 70% of American travelers researched an unplanned side trip in the past year – rising to 80% among Gen Z. And 88% of those who considered one ultimately took a side trip (a trip departing from their main destination). Key findings include:The rise...
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Gen Z’s new travel habits to Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi’s hospitality industry is seeing a new kind of visitor in Generation Z. How they travel could bring changes to the state’s largest private industry. We get more on that story from Pacific Business News Editor in Chief Janis Magin. Hawaiʻi hotels have spent millions of dollars upgrading rooms and amenities. But this new generation...
‘Respect the City’: How Dubrovnik is managing overtourism without losing its charm
Dubrovnik has spent almost a decade tackling one of modern tourism’s biggest challenges: how to remain a popular destination without being overwhelmed by its own success, especially when popularity shows no signs of slowing down. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Over that time, city officials have shifted focus from responding to crisis-mode overtourism to sustainable management. From the...
News and press – Business Travel Show America 2026
The future of business travel will take center stage in New York as 12 innovators compete in the first Business Travel Innovation Faceoff America. Connect
Delta to launch direct flights to Saudi Arabia
The News Delta Air Lines will launch direct flights to Saudi Arabia in October, the first by a US carrier in 25 years, the airline’s president told Semafor. Flights will begin just ahead of Saudi Arabia’s flagship annual conference, the Future Investment Initiative. Ticket sales have so far been “softer than anticipated” due to the...
CDOT to shift southbound I-25 traffic as part of the I-25/US 50B Interchange — Colorado Department of Transportation
Pueblo — Motorists can expect a major traffic shift on southbound Interstate 25 as the Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor partner, SEMA Construction, continue to make progress on the I-25 and US Highway 50B Interchange project. On Friday, July 24, crews will shift southbound I-25 traffic between 29th Street and Mineral Palace Park to...
People in custody after running from feds during Montgomery County traffic stop – NBC4 Washington
U.S. Park Police have two people in custody after conducting an operation in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Wednesday. They stopped searching for a third person in an operation where U.S. Immigration and Customs officials were seen. U.S. Park Police said officers were conducting commercial vehicle enforcement on Clara Barton Parkway alongside federal law enforcement partners...
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More than 2,000 flights canceled as severe storms hammer East Coast
At least 7,000 flights were disrupted Tuesday as severe thunderstorms swept across the East Coast, snarling air travel at some of the nation’s busiest airports. More than 2,000 flights within, into or out of the United States were canceled, while over 5,000 others were delayed, according to FlightAware. The storms prompted flood warnings and tornado...
Go beyond the summer: Delta’s sun-drenched offers are back with bonus miles, travel deals and more
This summer, Delta is helping customers keep the adventure going with the return of Beyond the Summer, an exclusive event packed with flight deals, bonus miles and limited-time offers from Delta and its suite of premium travel partners. Summer may be winding down, but the rewards are just heating up. Delta’s annual Beyond The Summer...









