US Travelers Shift to Affordable Americas Destinations in 2026 Summer
Rising airfare costs in 2026 are prompting US travelers to favor affordable destinations in the Americas, such as Costa Rica and Mexico. This trend is fueling record tourism growth across the region during the summer season.
Domestic Travel Surges Across G20 in 2026: Hotel Search Insights
Hotel search trends across G20 countries indicate a marked surge in domestic travel for 2026. Travelers show increased interest in exploring destinations within their own national borders.
Choose Chicago Promotes Obama Center with Meeting Professionals
Choose Chicago is engaging meeting professionals to promote the launch of the Obama Presidential Center. The promotion includes future events planned for the center in Chicago.
Las Vegas Allocates $4.6M to Host NBA Summer League Until 2028
Las Vegas tourism agency has allocated $4.6 million to maintain the city's hosting of NBA Summer League events through 2028. The funding supports the continuation of this annual basketball event in Las Vegas.
Rwanda’s Kigali Emerges as African Business Events Hub
Kigali is gaining recognition as a growing hub for business events and conference tourism in Africa. Rwanda continues to establish itself as an important player in the continent's meetings industry.
Boston Firm Buys Third New England Hotel in Under a Year
A real estate firm based in Boston has acquired its third hotel in New England within twelve months. This purchase further extends the company’s expanding hospitality portfolio in the region.
Sheraton Arrives in Uşak with Modern Comfort and Thermal Heritage
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has launched its first hotel in Uşak, Türkiye. The property connects modern comfort with the city's famous thermal heritage.
InterContinental Grand Ankara Opens in Türkiye’s Capital
The InterContinental Grand Ankara hotel has opened in Türkiye’s capital, combining heritage design with modern luxury. The property offers guests a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
Colombia Emerges as Indigenous Tourism Leader in Latin America
Colombia is gaining prominence as a hub for indigenous tourism, joining Mexico and Panama in promoting sustainable travel in Latin America. These countries are redefining regional tourism with a focus on cultural authenticity.
U.S. Virgin Islands Launch Newark-St. Croix Flights and Culinary Showcase in NYC
The U.S. Virgin Islands introduced new nonstop flights between Newark and St. Croix at Caribbean Week NYC 2026. The destination also displayed an award-winning culinary showcase during the event.
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FAA Ground Stop in Effect at Miami Airport After Amazon Air Cargo Plane Crash
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on September 6, 2026, killing at least five and injuring five others. The FAA issued a ground stop, causing nearly 200 flight cancellations and over 250 delays at the busy airport.
Royal Caribbean Cancels Alaska Cruise on Serenade of the Seas After Boarding
Royal Caribbean canceled its August 30, 2026 Alaska cruise aboard Serenade of the Seas after passengers boarded due to a mechanical issue. Affected guests received full refunds, future cruise credits, and flight change reimbursement.
Royal Caribbean Declares Dividend, Cancels Serenade of the Seas Alaska Sailing
Royal Caribbean declared a $1.50 quarterly dividend payable October 8, 2026, with shares rising 3.59% to $329.57 on September 4. The company canceled the August 30 Serenade of the Seas Alaska sailing due to a technical issue, affecting guests onboard in Vancouver.