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Students want to come back! How New York City’s 92Y Residence is holding steady during the storm
We talked to Sandy Cohen, Director of 92Y Residence, part of New York City cultural and community centre 92Y, about how the student residence has weathered the crisis so far.
Spotlight on educational and cultural exchange travel after the US suspends visas for one of the most popular programmes for youth globally
Outlook might soon take a turn for the worse for cultural exchange specialists and those who partner with them.
WYSE Travel Confederation opposes the inclusion of J-1 visas in the Presidential Proclamation on Immigration
WYSE Travel Confederation believes that suspension of the J-1 Exchange Visitor Program represents a significant and unnecessary barrier to international youth mobility.
June a small turning point for the youth travel industry, but hopes are mostly set on 2021
The fourth edition of the COVID-19 Travel Business Impact Survey revealed a small shift in business prospects for 2020, as well as a small improvement to the anticipated change in demand for the calendar year.
Love and travel, plus another Zoom call, in the time of Coronavirus
We talked with industry veteran, Carl Michel of The Strategy Exchange, about his thoughts on recovery for the youth travel market.
Experiencing Dublin from your bedroom in Ohio: Study abroad challenges during COVID-19
The wake of COVID-19 led to major disruptions for students. Now universities are asking how do you offer the cultural experiences that students missed out on in their study abroad destinations?
Tiritose Sustainable Travel supports local communities in response to COVID-19 impacts
Tiritose Sustainable Travel has created an emergency response programme that provides relief to households affected by the economical impacts of COVID-19.
Marketing youth travel in the shadow of global crisis
The decision of businesses to de-prioritise or make significant cuts to marketing over the last three months has been picked up by WYSE Travel Confederation’s COVID-19 Travel Business Impact Survey.
Increased focus on visa regulations and collaboration for youth travel to survive the COVID-19 crisis
Concerns about visa regulations are on the rise while marketing has become the least of worries for travel businesses, according to findings of WYSE’s May edition of the COVID-19 Travel Business Impact Survey.
Outlook worsens and financial aid is not the only investment governments should make to help travel and tourism
The business outlook of travel and tourism companies continues to worsen, according to findings of WYSE Travel Confederation’s third COVID-19 Travel Business Impact Survey.
Surviving COVID-19 twice
Carissa Vaudrey, Managing Director of Playschool Au Pairs, was one of the first people in New Zealand to contract COVID-19 after a trip to Italy. With the world on the edge of a pandemic, she saw an opportunity to save her business at the same time as providing employment to local people out of work.
COVID-19 cuts into summer internships
Accountancy firm Deloitte has cancelled its summper internship programme as part of its broader strategy to save on operational costs amidst the COVID-19 crisis