Trump’s Impact on Travel: The Next 100 Days

Today’s episode discusses the recovery of global tourism, Hopper’s possible IPO, and the impact of Trump’s orders on tourism.

President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive orders signals a potentially turbulent era for the travel industry. From tightened border controls to environmental rollbacks, these early moves could reshape U.S. tourism. 

The order, though it has been criticized by some, is unlikely to have a major financial impact on the travel industry. Fewer than 17,000 people a year use the marker on their passports, one estimate showed.

Many global travel brands have aligned their climate targets with the Paris Agreement. The U.S. exit from the pact may not change that.

"Enhanced screening and vetting" could slow progress that's been made on clearing visa backlogs — a critical step for increasing travel to the U.S.

Alaska may be open to drilling, but that doesn't mean oil and gas companies think it's worth the cost.

In one of the first moves of his second term, President Donald Trump fired TSA administrator David Pekoske, who he had first nominated in 2017.

Policy on taxes and worker visas are top of mind for many hoteliers as they anticipate what the second Trump administration might accomplish.

TikTok got a reprieve. Travel industry social media marketers and creators are breathing a sigh of relief... for now.

If the world’s second largest polluter walks away from the Paris agreement, it would be a another blow to the global fight to reduce emissions.