FIFA World Cup, higher airfares shape global summer travel trends in 2026: Report - The Economic Times

Despite economic headwinds and global tensions, summer travel demand remains robust, with travelers shifting destinations rather than canceling trips. The FIFA World Cup is significantly boosting travel to US and Canadian host cities, while Europe and Latin America also show strong growth. A notable trend is the delay in hotel bookings, with many summer plans still undecided, indicating a dynamic booking landscape.

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