Destinations

Delano Miami Beach has reopened in June 2026, resuming hotel operations. At the same time, the AI Hospitality Alliance revealed its new advisory board members, marking sector changes.

Türkiye is adopting business events as a strategic element to stimulate tourism growth in 2026. The nation is focusing on event-driven tourism to support its broader tourism development goals.

Carnival Cruise Line is set to introduce a stricter bikini dress code for passengers at island ports starting June 2026. The change follows passenger feedback on dress standards during shore stops.

Skagen port has awarded a contract worth DKK 85 million to install a shore power system for docked ships. The project aims to reduce emissions by providing vessels with shore-based electricity.

Farmers from Quebec and citizen groups protested on Parliament Hill against the Alto high-speed rail project, demonstrating local opposition. MPs also joined the event, emphasizing concerns raised by agricultural stakeholders.

The Port Arthur Convention & Visitors Bureau has been awarded by the Travel Journalists Association for outstanding travel marketing. This accolade recognizes the bureau’s effective promotion of Port Arthur.

Armenia’s tourism sector has seen substantial expansion in early 2026, with the hospitality market growing steadily. This progress contributes to a positive outlook for the South Caucasus tourism industry.

Greece led European tourism in the first half of 2026, surpassing major nations with significant increases in visitor numbers and tourism revenue. The country has become the top destination in the region during this period.

The Irish Taoiseach and UK Labour leader Keir Starmer held talks on the Common Travel Area after recent unrest in Belfast. Their discussion centered on cooperation regarding travel policies and security.

A fire at Wellington Airport on June 12, 2026, led to significant flight delays and stranded hundreds of travelers on the tarmac. The incident disrupted both arrival and departure schedules.