
Why the Future of Travel Depends on Protecting Our Public Lands — And Why This Fight Is Personal to Me
New DOJ Ruling Could Threaten National Monuments — Why It Matters to Travel and Conservation
Discover how a recent legal opinion could impact national monuments like Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands—and why protecting public lands is critical to the future of sustainable tourism. Travel expert Kimberly Stirdivant Wason shares a personal perspective rooted in her father’s conservation legacy.

Travel Bans, Lost Billions, and America's Global Reputation: What’s at Stake for the U.S. Tourism Industry
Trump’s expanded travel ban could cost the U.S. $64 billion in lost tourism revenue in 2025. Discover how these policies impact the travel industry, international students, and America’s global reputation—plus what must happen next to rebuild trust.