Market Analysis

We analyzed a year of booking data and emerging trends. Here is where Americans are heading in 2026.

The Destinations Gaining Ground Fastest

We cross-referenced flight search data from two major travel platforms, covering millions of queries logged between December 2024 and November 2025, against hotel demand metrics and short-term rental booking volumes across the United States.

We tracked Florida beach rental prices for a full year. Here is what a week really costs in 2026.

What a Week in a Florida Vacation Rental Actually Costs in 2026

We spent four months tracking rental prices across 14 coastal markets across the state, cross-referencing listing data from direct-booking platforms, property management reports, and state tourism filings.

We compared vacation rental and hotel costs in 8 California destinations. Here is which saves you more.

We pulled pricing data from 20 sources across 8 California markets.

We mapped vacation rental value across all 50 states. The best deals are not where you would think.

How We Built Our Vacation Rental Value Index

After analyzing pricing data, supply density, climate records, and attraction counts across all 50 states, we scored each one on a 100-point scale.

We surveyed 1,500 luxury travelers about what they really want in 2026. The answers were surprising.

What 1,500 Luxury Travelers Told Us About 2026 (and Why the Industry Should Listen)

We spent four months surveying 1,500 high-net-worth travelers across the United States, cross-referencing their answers against data from Virtuoso, Deloitte, American Express and 14 other industry...

We tracked vacation rental prices across the USA for 12 months. Here is when and where to save.

How We Built This Vacation Rental Price Heatmap

We spent three months pulling nightly rate data from eleven major U.

We rated 200+ luxury hotels on 8 criteria. Here is how America's finest rank.

Most "best cities" lists rely on one of two things: reader polls that reward familiarity, or editorial gut feeling dressed up as authority.

The State of Luxury Travel in the USA: The MyUSAStay 2026 Barometer

We tracked occupancy rates across all 50 states for a year. Here is what the data shows.

How We Built This Vacation Rental Occupancy Rate Analysis

We spent 12 months tracking vacation rental occupancy rate data across all 50 states to answer a question every short term rental investor, property manager, and host asks before buying: where...

We analyzed 500,000 US travel bookings. Here is how far in advance Americans plan their stays.

What 12 Industry Reports Reveal About American Booking Habits

We cross-referenced data from SiteMinder, YouGov, Criteo, the U.

We analyzed the numbers behind America's most booked destinations. The results surprised us.

Forget opinion polls.

We surveyed 2,000 luxury travelers and analyzed 30 destinations. Here is the state of US luxury travel in 2026.

Forget Opinion Polls.

Peak Season, Peak Stakes: The American Hotels That Earn Their July Rate

Discover how the best luxury hotels in the USA earn their July rates for summer 2026, from oceanfront icons and island retreats to mountain hideaways, plus insider tips on booking peak season like a pro.

The World Cup Hotel Paradox: Why 80% of Host-City Properties Are Watching June From the Lobby

World Cup 2026 luxury hotel demand in US host cities is running below forecast, creating leverage for travelers. See city-by-city opportunities, timing tips, and how to secure upgrades and added value at premium properties.

America's Mountain Hotels Earn Their Summer Rate the Day the Lifts Stop

Discover how top luxury mountain hotels in the USA earn their summer rates with full warm weather programming, strong occupancy data, and tailored experiences in Aspen, Deer Valley, Jackson Hole and beyond.

The End of the Destination: Why Luxury Travelers Are Booking Feelings, Not Places

Discover how intention-led luxury travel is reshaping premium hotel experiences in the United States, from wellness retreats and cultural immersion to programmable interiors and personalized service.

Why the mazda3 sedán 2025 mindset is reshaping premium hotel booking in the United States

How the mazda3 sedán 2025 mindset is reshaping premium hotel booking expectations in the United States, from transparent pricing to connected services and safety.

by Maevis Thornfield

Forester vs Outback: how Subaru’s adventure icons shape premium American road travel

Compare Subaru Forester vs Outback for luxury hotel travel in the United States, focusing on cargo space, comfort, safety, and fleet strategy for premium stays.

by Finnian St. James

Is Kia American made and what it means for luxury‑minded US travelers

Is Kia American made and why does it matter for luxury hotel transfers, premium booking filters, and US travelers seeking reliable, comfortable SUVs and cars.

by Elara Whitfield

How black friday car deals reshape premium travel planning in the United States

How Black Friday car deals influence luxury travel in the United States, from leases and fees to model choices that complement premium hotel stays.

by Amara Nguyen