BOSTON (SHNS) – Tourism has long been a bedrock sector in Massachusetts and the latest industry snapshot shows a bump in visitors and an even larger increase in visitor spending. Visitor expenditures ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, cities that usually accommodated thousands of tourists per day got a taste of life without mass tourism – and some of them don’t want all of those people back.

Central Massachusetts has always had to compete against what some in tourism call the three B’s: Boston, beaches and the Berkshires. Now, add a fourth B: betting. On Aug. 24, an MGM casino will open ...

As 2026 approaches, mass tourism is giving way to niche travel driven by purpose, wellbeing, and sustainability. Travellers ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The state has awarded $5.9 million in grants to 61 cultural and tourism projects statewide, including nineteen in western Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Office of Travel and ...

PARIS — Invented in Hawaii, surfing gained popularity in the United States and Australia in the 1950s before becoming a global phenomenon. Now practiced in more than 150 countries, its spread has been ...

Along with the usual asks for car rentals and hotel bookings, the European budget airline Ryanair now offers customers the option to pay for a carbon offset when booking online. For those unfamiliar ...