ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 at Dead Sea
The ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 was held at the Dead Sea in Jordan, highlighting the development of the nation’s MICE industry. Regional representatives participated in the event showcasing growth in this sector.
Meet in Panama NOW Incentive Program Launch
Panama has launched the 'Meet in Panama NOW' incentive program to attract more business events from Latin America. The initiative focuses on growing the country's presence in the MICE tourism market.
Costa Rica Launches FIEXPO Latin America 2026
Costa Rica officially inaugurated FIEXPO Latin America 2026 in San José, highlighting its growing role in the meetings industry. The event serves to bolster the nation's presence in the business events sector.
Marriott Opens 10,000th Property with JW Marriott Ranthambore Resort & Spa
Marriott International has opened its 10,000th global hotel, the JW Marriott Ranthambore Resort & Spa in India. The resort features luxury rooms and spa services.
Aruba Unveils Sustainable Tourism Brand in Latin America
Aruba has finalized the launch of a sustainable tourism brand targeting the Latin American market. The initiative promotes tourism focused on environmental mindfulness and cultural reciprocity.
Bowling Green and Warren County Tourism Revenue Tops $490 Million
Tourism in Bowling Green and Warren County has generated over $490 million in economic impact. This spending reflects tourism's substantial role in the local economy.
Door County Hits New Tourism Economic Record in 2025
Door County achieved a new record for tourism-related economic impact in 2025. This reflects increased contributions from visitor spending and tourism revenues.
Carnival Cruise Line Enforces Stricter Bikini Dress Code at Ports
Carnival Cruise Line will enforce a more stringent bikini dress code at island ports beginning mid-2026. This policy change has taken some passengers by surprise during their visits to these destinations.
Royal Caribbean Backs New Seward Cruise Terminal in Alaska
Royal Caribbean has supported the opening of Alaska’s largest cruise terminal in Seward, featuring new rail and shore power innovations. The terminal also received a business award for its economic impact.
WTTC Summit Brings Global Tourism Leaders to Malta
The WTTC hosted a global tourism leadership summit in Valletta, spotlighting Malta's expanding travel sector in 2026. This gathering emphasized Malta's growing role in the tourism industry.
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