In-person meetings, conferences, and conventions are critical to business travel recovery, which will not come until at least 2024 unless we take action to boost the segment's pace. Just 35% of U.S. businesses are engaging in … [Continue reading]
Bad News and ‘Bull….’ Frustration Mounts Over Canadian and British Travel Bans
Travel industry and lawmakers on both sides of our northern border and on both sides of the pond bemoan the lack of progress—or any clear, data-based direction—in reopening this summer. BREAKING NEWS — Canada has now laid out details about … [Continue reading]
Our Knitting Circle Wants to Know
It's one of those "will-you-please-help-us" requests...you know the kind. Where they ask you for just-a-minute-of-your-time... Apologies that we've not found a better way to do this. A short but sweet questionnaire asks if you'd kindly indicate … [Continue reading]
Places in Recovery: Joints for Jabs, a Mega-Concert, 25 Skateboarders, and Bullet Point News Bites
Washington State is handing out free marijuana with Covid-19 vaccinations because, why not? NPR reports that, '"Joints for Jabs,' runs until July 12 and allows state-licensed dispensaries to give qualifying customers one pre-rolled joint at an … [Continue reading]
Steal This Idea: Make a Reopening Splash
Visit California is leading the statewide charge. "Let’s make sure travelers hear that California is open for business. On Tuesday, June 15, California’s tiered system of restrictions will expire, and visitors can travel freely. Join Visit California … [Continue reading]