Labor Day travel costs are surging as US gas hits a seasonal record, while higher jet fuel pushes airfares sharply higher.

US fuel prices have achieved new all-time records with gasoline prices above $4 per gallon for the first time in history in August.

Italy and Germany tourism growth impacted by rise in oil prices.

South Africa tourism is threatened by soaring costs as near 12 percent oil price hike disrupts flights, safaris and vacations.

The Philippines is considering travel tax abolition as a major step to reduce travel costs and strengthen tourism growth. The proposed reform could encourage more journeys, support airlines and tourism businesses, and boost economic recovery as travel exports continue rising. Discover how the policy could reshape the future of Philippine travel.

Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos face travel challenges as soaring airfares, weak currencies and falling long-haul demand reshape Southeast Asia tourism.

The Fiji tourism tax strategy creates new trends in Pacific region air travel and tourism after the introduction of a temporary 5% tourism services tax to assist Fiji Airways due to the rising costs of fuel and finances in the post COVID world.