Sri Lanka Boosts Corporate Travel with Indian MICE Roadshows
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau has conducted targeted MICE roadshows in India aimed at promoting meetings and incentives tourism. These efforts focus on attracting high-value corporate travelers to Sri Lanka.
Kenya Boosts Business Tourism Through Large Conference Expansion
Kenya is expanding its conference facilities as part of a push to grow its business tourism sector. This initiative aims to support the country's ambitions in the MICE industry and enhance its role as a regional hub.
Cori Hornbæk Hotel launches in Denmark
The Cori Hornbæk Hotel in Denmark has officially started operations, expanding accommodation options in Hornbæk as announced in June 2026. This launch adds to the local hospitality offerings.
IHG signs two-hotel deal with Meraki Land in Vietnam
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a deal with Meraki Land to develop two hotels in Vietnam. The partnership was announced on June 3, 2026, emphasizing IHG’s expansion plans in the Vietnamese market.
NSW Visitor Economy Forum and Tourism Awards Unite at ICC Sydney
The NSW Visitor Economy Forum and NSW Tourism Awards will be hosted together at ICC Sydney, combining key tourism industry events in the state. The venue provides a central location for engagement and celebration within the sector.
Whitsunday Skyway $5M Investment to Boost Queensland Tourism
The Whitsunday Skyway in Queensland is set to receive a five million dollar investment, creating 390 jobs and enhancing tourism infrastructure to improve visitor experiences.
Albany to Host WA Tourism Conference 2027
Albany is set to host the 2027 Western Australia Tourism Conference, marking its growing significance in the state's tourism industry. The Nationals WA made the official announcement.
California High-Speed Rail Awards $3.5B Electrified Track Contract
California's High-Speed Rail Authority has entrusted a $3.5 billion contract to a Kiewit-led consortium for installing electrified track in the Central Valley segment. This contract signifies the commencement of key construction work for the rail line.
Central and South America to Lead Travel Growth in 2026, WTTC Reports
The World Travel & Tourism Council forecasts over 4% growth in Central and South America's travel and tourism GDP in 2026, outpacing global rates. Brazil, Colombia, and others are noted key drivers.
Allegiant Air Drops 34 Routes to Florida in Major Cutback
Allegiant Air is set to eliminate 34 routes to Florida in a schedule update effective June 2026. Those flying on affected services should verify travel options in advance.
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