Universal Orlando Resort opened Epic Universe in May, its biggest theme park investment to date. The new park cost Comcast a reported $7 billion to build, and doubles Universal Orlando’s footprint in Central Florida. Across town, Walt Disney World is also undertaking a massive expansion and facelift after the company announced a historic $60 billion investment in its experiences segment in 2023. This all happening as a possible tourism slowdown could upset the summer travel season.
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Brian Kelly, The Points Guy founder, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the 2026 travel outlook, top travel trends for the new year, top travel credit cards, best way to utilize credit card points, and more. Source
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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Steve Hafner, Kayak CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the origins of Travel Tuesday, what to expect in travel deals this year, travel outlook, and more. Source
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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Rajeev Menon, Marriott International’s President for Asia Pacific (ex-China), explained that the rise of Asia’s middle class is set to reshape the travel industry. As more people gain disposable income, he expects leisure and business travel across the region to increase significantly. […]
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