Us Inbound Tourism News

Bulgari Resort Los Angeles signed for 2025 arrival
Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has announced an agreement with owner and developer Gary Safady for a new luxury resort in Los Angeles. The property will debut in early 2025.
Virgin Atlantic outlines wider return to flying
The sights of San Francisco, the magic of Orlando and the idyllic beaches of the Caribbean are now closer, as Virgin Atlantic has announced the restart of flights to more of its global destinations.

Virgin Atlantic prepares for North America reopening
Virgin Atlantic has had a buoyant evening for flight bookings, following the much-anticipated reopening of the transatlantic corridor. Bookings to the USA increased by over 600 per cent.

United States to reopen borders to European travellers
Officials in the United States have confirmed Covid-19-related travel restrictions will be lifted for travellers from the European Union, United Kingdom and elsewhere from November.

BTN interview: Butch Spyridon, chief executive, Nashville Convention & Visitors Corporation
While Covid-19 has proved a significant bump in the road, Nashville has been successfully building its image as leading tourism destination in the United States over the past decade. Here Breaking Travel News finds out more

No North America tourism recovery until 2025
A new report has found that total international arrivals to the region declined 67 per cent year-on-year in 2020, while inbound expenditure slipped by 74 per cent.

British Airways boosts US connections as restrictions loosen
The move follows a “huge increase” in interest in travel to London following a government decision that quarantine restrictions would be lifted for fully-vaccinated US and EU customers.

Emirates launches new flight to Miami, Florida
Emirates flight EK213 was welcomed by Miami International Airport with a water cannon salute, and drew in an audience of passengers, aviation fans and guests.

Air Canada begins to rebuild United States route network
Air Canada will expand its schedule to the United States over the summer, offering 55 routes to 34 destinations. In total, the flag-carrier will offer 220 daily flights between the two countries.

Breaking Travel News investigates: Urban Cowboy Lodge in the Catskills
Having opened its doors in spring 2020, Urban Cowboy Lodge is a mountain escape nestled on 68-acres in the Big Indian Wilderness inside of the 700,000-acre Catskills Park. Just a two-and-a-half-hour drive from New York, Emily Clark here visits for Breaking Travel News to find out more

Pittsburgh Airport unveils plan for eco-friendly terminal
Renowned technology institutions, including Carnegie Mellon, the University of Pittsburgh and a host of innovative Pittsburgh-based tech firms have been hand-selected to develop the terminal.

Atlantic Charter receives lukewarm response from UK travel trade
Prime minister Boris Johnson and president Biden are expected to agree to work to relaunch UK-US travel as soon as possible through a new travel taskforce.