Destinations

Antigua and Barbuda hosted the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 for the second year, drawing global travel professionals who explored the islands’ culture and luxury tourism features.

Sun Country Airlines has introduced Tulsa's first nonstop international flight to Cancún. A new customs facility supports the rise in international travel involving several countries.

Thailand has introduced stricter visa regulations for tourists amid concerns about crimes involving foreigners. Visitors should be aware of and comply with the new rules before travel.

In April 2026, Japan observed a significant uptick in tourist numbers, linked closely to the cherry blossom season and related cultural activities. The increased inflow reflects Japan’s springtime appeal among travelers.

The Canadian government has confirmed the reintroduction of the Canada Strong Pass, setting an official date for when Canadians can apply. This pass offers travel-related benefits to support domestic tourism.

Canada has brought back its federal pass, offering free entry to national parks and travel discounts. This move is aimed at making travel more accessible and affordable for Canadians.

The Arabian Travel Market 2026 is now scheduled for September 14-17 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This event remains a vital platform for the Middle East's travel and tourism industry.

The Middle East conflict has led to more than 21,000 flight cancellations globally in 2026, causing widespread challenges for airlines and airports. Passengers on affected routes should expect potential disruptions.

European holidaymakers are redirecting their summer 2026 plans away from established Eastern Mediterranean destinations. Rising security worries are cited as a key reason for the change in traveler preferences.

For summer 2026, domestic travel demand in the USA is rising notably while hotel prices at popular international spots are declining. Travelers are adopting a more measured approach to their vacations.