Mitch Whitten Named CEO of Visit Fort Worth
Mitch Whitten has taken on the role of President and CEO at Visit Fort Worth. His appointment aims to steer the city’s tourism and meetings industry development strategies.
New voco Ardez Hotel Opens in Sunnyvale by Stay Cal Hospitality
Stay Cal Hospitality has introduced the voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale, bringing a new premium lodging option to Silicon Valley. The hotel is affiliated with IHG and focuses on upscale hospitality services.
Cambodia Partners with Sanya to Attract More Chinese Tourists
Cambodia and Sanya city have formed a partnership focused on boosting Chinese visitor numbers. The collaboration aims to promote sustained growth in Cambodia's tourism sector and regional economy.
Record Cruise Season at Port Milwaukee Revives Great Lakes 19th-Century Routes
Port Milwaukee is hosting a record number of cruise arrivals in 2026, signaling a revitalization of historic 19th-century Great Lakes maritime routes. New and revived cruise itineraries are expanding travel options in the region.
Carnival Issues Warning on Camouflage Clothing Ban at Caribbean Ports for 2026
Carnival Cruise Line has informed travelers of a ban on camouflage clothing at Caribbean ports for 2026. Port authorities will enforce restrictions strictly, with penalties including fines or denied entry.
WTTC Unveils 2026 Travel Recovery Report and Leadership Cruise
The WTTC introduced its 2026 Travel Recovery Report during a leadership cruise aboard the Crystal Serenity, focusing on global cooperation in tourism recovery. The event highlighted a renewed commitment to industry collaboration.
Tourism Malaysia Virtual Showcase for Indian Travel Trade
GAEHP and Tourism Malaysia jointly organized a virtual event aimed at the Indian travel trade, showcasing Malaysia’s tourism products. The event sought to reinforce engagement between the Malaysian tourism sector and Indian travel agents.
IPW 2026 Fort Lauderdale Wraps with 5,000 Attendees
Approximately 5,000 industry professionals attended the IPW 2026 event in Fort Lauderdale, which centered on promoting U.S. tourism. The conference brought together key travel stakeholders to explore partnership opportunities.
Truecaller and Telness launch travel eSIM for global connectivity
Truecaller, in partnership with Telness, unveiled a travel eSIM designed to provide global travelers with mobile data access without physical SIM cards. The new offering focuses on enhancing international connectivity.
Virgin Atlantic debuts ChatGPT airline experience with AI booking
Virgin Atlantic teams with OpenAI and Tomoro to launch the first airline experience integrated with ChatGPT, enhancing AI-assisted travel discovery and booking. The new platform enables travelers to interactively explore and book flights using conversational AI.
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Celebrity Cruises Announces 2028-2029 Cruises Across All Seven Continents
Celebrity Cruises revealed its 2028-2029 deployments covering all seven continents, introducing new itineraries and onboard venues. The line's four Edge Series ships will sail Europe for the first time, alongside expanded journeys in Asia, Alaska, and South America.
Norwegian Cruise Line Announces 2028 Galveston Voyages with Over 450 Departures
Norwegian Cruise Line opened bookings for over 450 voyages in its 2028 season, including new seven-day Western Caribbean cruises from Galveston aboard Norwegian Prima. The company secured a 10-year lease at Port of Galveston and shares Terminal 16 with MSC Cruises.
Norwegian Cruise Line Adds More Shore Time in 2028 Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line will increase shore days and reduce sea days in its 2028 itineraries. The change aims to provide passengers with more time at ports of call.