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Hurricane Melissa: Catastrophic Strike on Jamaica and Caribbean Tourism – Safety, Impacts, and Recovery Outlook

Published October 28, 2025 by TRI Staff

Hurricane Melissa: Catastrophic Strike on Jamaica and Caribbean Tourism – Safety, Impacts, and Recovery OutlookWith landfall underway, immediate action is critical. The Jamaica Tourist Board and National Hurricane Center emphasize: "This is not the time to be on the roads—remain in your safe shelter."

Hurricane Melissa, a rare and ferocious Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph, is on the verge of making historic landfall in southern…

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Japan to Implement Higher Visa Fees and Departure Tax in 2026 Amid Tourism Surge

Published October 26, 2025 by TRI Staff

Japan to Implement Higher Visa Fees and Departure Tax in 2026 Amid Tourism SurgeLooking further ahead, Japan will introduce the Japan Electronic System for Travel Authorization (JESTA) in 2028.

As Japan continues to experience a record-breaking influx of international visitors—surpassing 31.6 million from January to September 2025—the government has announced plans to raise several…

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U.S. Government Shutdown: How Day 19 Disrupts International Travel and Iconic Destinations

Published October 19, 2025 by TRI Staff

U.S. Government Shutdown: How Day 19 Disrupts International Travel and Iconic DestinationsTourism advocates, led by the U.S. Travel Association, demand urgent congressional action to avert irreparable brand harm. As perceptions sour worldwide, travelers must pivot nimbly.

The United States, long a beacon for international travelers seeking unparalleled natural wonders, cultural landmarks, and urban vibrancy, now faces a deepening crisis. As the…

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