Oman Boosts MICE Sector and Trade Links in Southeast Asia
Oman is expanding its MICE sector in Southeast Asia to enhance trade partnerships and business event collaborations. The strategy also involves tourism networking within the region.
Canada Joins Partners at Adventure Travel World Summit 2026 in Québec City
Canada, alongside Ireland, Peru, Spain, and the United States, participated in the Adventure Travel World Summit 2026 in Québec City. The event focused on promoting cross-border cooperation and sustainable tourism development.
Kasa Launches New Apart-Hotel in Boston Amid Brand Expansion
Kasa has expanded its apart-hotel portfolio with the opening of a new property in Boston. This launch is part of ongoing brand growth as of June 2026.
Luxury Collection Debuts ‘The London’ Hotel in New York City
The Luxury Collection has re-entered New York City's hotel market by opening The London in June 2026. This marks the brand's fresh presence in the city's luxury hotel segment.
Four Seasons Seville Opens Amid Hilton, IHG Growth Announcements
The Four Seasons hotel has opened in Seville, Spain, complementing expansion announcements from Hilton and IHG. Hilton plans a new Key West resort, while IHG is advancing its hotel growth.
Saudi Arabia Expands Tourism with Riyadh Air’s Latest Aircraft Addition
Riyadh Air has added new aircraft to its fleet as part of Saudi Arabia's continued push to develop its tourism and travel sectors. This move supports the kingdom's efforts to enhance connectivity and attract visitors.
Cyprus Tourism Falls Due to Regional Tensions and Travel Warnings
The tourism industry in Cyprus has experienced a downturn due to increased geopolitical tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean and revised travel advisories. These developments have led to fewer tourist arrivals and holiday bookings.
Cruise Line Imposes New Bikini Dress Code at Island Destinations
A major cruise line has started enforcing a bikini dress code at island ports as of June 2026. The policy affects passenger attire during shore excursions and has surprised some visitors.
New Train Maintenance Facility Planned for Newark
Newark is set to receive a new train maintenance facility announced in June 2026. The project aims to improve rail operations and maintenance support in the region.
Houston Bush Airport Endures Over 270 Delays and Multiple Cancellations
Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport experienced a substantial number of flight delays and cancellations, significantly affecting United Airlines operations. Several other airlines and various international routes were also disrupted.
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Morocco Records 14.1 Million Tourists by August 2026 with August Arrivals Exceeding 2 Million
Morocco welcomed 14.1 million tourists by the end of August 2026, including over 2 million arrivals in August. This marks a 4.5% increase from the previous year.
UK, Russia, Maharashtra, Karnataka Top Goa Tourist Sources in 2025-26
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Royal Caribbean Announces Dividend and Cancels August 30 Alaska Cruise
Royal Caribbean announced a $1.50 quarterly dividend payable October 8, 2026. The company also canceled Serenade of the Seas’ August 30 Alaska sailing due to technical problems causing delays in Vancouver.