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Antigua and Barbuda hosted the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 for the second consecutive year, drawing travel professionals worldwide. The event highlighted the islands’ culture, luxury, and natural beauty.

The Africa Travel Indaba 2026, held in Durban, saw near-full hotel occupancy and fostered new tourism trade partnerships. The event was pivotal in supporting the city’s tourism and economic sectors.

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 welcomed tourism participants from over 150 countries including the US, Canada, and Brazil. The three-day event in Germany showcased a wide variety of tourism products and services.

Coury Hospitality commemorates 40 years of active engagement in hotel development and management. The milestone was noted in a May 2026 industry article.

Hilton, Valor Hospitality Partners, and Umfolozi Hotel and Spa have announced a new 102-room hotel in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The property is called the Umfolozi River Hotel.

British Columbia attended Canada’s Global Tourism Marketplace 2026 with its largest delegation in history. The province’s involvement emphasizes its focus on broadening tourism ties and promoting local attractions.

Carnival Cruise Line has issued a warning to passengers about a ban on wearing camouflage or military-style clothing at Caribbean ports starting in 2026. This policy affects several key destinations and will require compliance during shore visits.

Royal Caribbean is moving the Ovation of the Seas Alaska cruise debarkation from Seward to Whittier due to terminal construction delays. This change applies to the 2026 season.

Amtrak and the U.S. Department of Transportation have selected a developer team to lead the Penn Station redevelopment project. The effort focuses on modernizing and enhancing the station's infrastructure.

Antigua and Barbuda hosted the Caribbean Travel Marketplace for the second year in 2026, drawing global travel professionals. The event highlighted the islands’ culture, luxury, and natural beauty.