Destinations

Spain has introduced summer train tickets starting at €7 on AVE and Avlo routes. This promotion aims to make train travel more affordable and boost tourism connectivity.

Mexico led North America in travel growth and visitor spending during 2025, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council. The country outperformed the U.S. and Canada in these tourism metrics.

WTTC forecasts a 4.1% GDP growth for Central and South America's travel and tourism sector in 2026. Growth is expected to surpass global rates on the back of strong visitor spending and domestic demand.

The Department of Homeland Security is weighing the removal of customs officers from sanctuary city airports, a move the travel industry warns could risk $8 billion in revenue. Newark Airport is among those potentially affected, with concerns over possible customs delays and operational disruptions.

KLM will keep suspending its Middle East flights until mid-summer due to ongoing regional conflict. Travelers should anticipate extended cancellations on these routes.

Air Canada, Delta, United, and Alaska, among others, have canceled 95 flights and delayed more than 5,000 across the US. Multiple states including Connecticut, Virginia, and Ohio reported significant travel disruptions.

Luxury travel is playing an important role in Southwest Florida’s tourism recovery after Hurricane Ian. The region has seen increased visitor activity in 2026 thanks to its growing luxury travel segment.

San Francisco saw large numbers of visitors over Memorial Day weekend 2026. This continued tourism activity reflects ongoing recovery in the city's travel sector.

Travel advice has been released for attendees arriving by coach or car for the Betfred Challenge Cup Final. The guidelines aim to support smooth venue access and parking on event day.

Hong Kong has launched the Festival of Connoisseurs, an event focused on attracting luxury travelers through exclusive experiences. The festival is intended to support growth in the high-end travel market.