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Skift Daily Travel Briefing

Trump Travel Ban 2.0, Wyndham’s New Rewards and Short-Term Rental Dominance

Mar 17, 2025
03:50

The Trump administration is considering new travel restrictions that could impact up to 43 countries, including full visa bans for 11 nations, citing national security concerns. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has launched a debit card targeting Gen Z and Millennials, allowing users to earn Wyndham Rewards points on everyday purchases. Meanwhile, the short-term rental market is increasingly dominated by major platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo, with Airbnb significantly expanding its market share since 2019.



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