Alberta Indigenous Tourism Gets $8.2M Funding Boost
Alberta's Indigenous tourism industry is receiving $8.2 million in new funding. This investment forms part of a renewed partnership to enhance Indigenous cultural tourism in the province.
PATA Honors Longest-Serving Members at 2026 Summit in Pohang
At the 2026 PATA Annual Summit in Pohang, Korea, member organizations with partnerships lasting over 50, 60, and 70 years were honored. The recognition underscores their long-term contribution to tourism in the region.
Atlanta Airport Faces Massive Flight Delays Over Memorial Day Weekend
Severe weather caused thousands of flight delays at Atlanta airport during the Memorial Day weekend. Many travelers faced significant disruptions amid busy holiday travel.
Israel Tourism Chief Plans US Visit to Boost Visitor Arrivals
Israel’s Tourism Ministry Director General is set to visit the United States to encourage greater incoming tourism. This effort forms part of the ministry’s wider promotional activities.
Puerto Rico Sees Surge in International Visitors Boosting Caribbean Tourism
In 2026, Puerto Rico has seen a rise in international visitors, reinforcing its status as a leading Caribbean tourism hotspot. This growth underscores the island's increasing importance in regional travel.
San Francisco Memorial Day Crowds Highlight Tourism Recovery
During Memorial Day weekend 2026, San Francisco attracted substantial visitor crowds, highlighting ongoing recovery in the city's tourism sector. This increase underscores renewed activity in the tourism industry.
Mexico Leads US Traveler Destinations in 2026
Mexico has become the leading destination for US travelers in 2026, surpassing prominent countries. Key attractions include luxury beaches, heritage sites, festivals, and strong air connectivity.
Africa Travel Indaba 2026 Spurs Major Tourism Growth in Durban
Africa Travel Indaba 2026 took place in Durban, achieving near-full hotel occupancy. The event contributed to notable growth within the local tourism industry.
Record Global Attendance at Rendez-vous Canada 2026 in Toronto
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 started in Toronto, attracting an unprecedented number of international tourism buyers. The event stands out as a key trade show before the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2026 Boosts Global Tourism Revival
The Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2026 showcased promising signs of recovery in China’s tourism sector. The event also reflected strong momentum within the global travel industry.
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Greece hikes property transfer tax to 15% for non-EU buyers from July 2027
The Greek government will raise the property transfer tax from 3% to 15% for non-EU buyers of residential properties starting July 1, 2027. This change significantly increases costs for investors in the Greece Golden Visa program.
UK Student Visa Funding Requirement Rises to $19,100 for African Students
From November 30, 2026, African students applying for UK student visas must show £14,130 ($19,100) for nine months’ living costs in London. The increase aligns with domestic student loan support and affects countries including Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa.
100+ Flights Delayed at Austin Airport on Sept 11 from FAA Ground Delay
On September 11, 2026, over 100 flights arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport faced delays from FAA ground delay programs amid taxiway construction and weather. Average delays ranged from 30 minutes to over three hours as construction and thunderstorms compounded congestion.