Destinations

At the 2026 Pacific Asia Travel Association Annual Summit in Pohang, Korea, PATA honored member organizations for partnerships lasting over 50, 60, and 70 years. The recognition highlighted longstanding collaboration within the travel sector.

KLM and other airlines have extended cancellations of flights to the Middle East amid ongoing regional conflict. Travelers are advised to follow airline notices for updates.

The Director General of Israel’s Tourism Ministry is planning a visit to the United States to promote incoming tourism. The trip focuses on reinforcing Israel’s appeal as a travel destination.

Puerto Rico is witnessing a rise in international visitors in 2026, strengthening its place as a leading Caribbean tourism destination. This growth signals increased interest in Puerto Rico as a travel hotspot.

During the 2026 Memorial Day weekend, San Francisco attracted large numbers of visitors. This surge illustrates the city's continued progress in recovering its tourism industry.

Shannon Airport expects to serve over 67,000 passengers during the June Bank Holiday period in 2026, reflecting an upsurge in holiday travel demand in Ireland. Travelers should plan ahead due to the anticipated busy travel conditions.

The Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2026 recently ended successfully, highlighting the recovery of China’s tourism sector. The event also presented various global travel business opportunities.

ITB Americas 2026 will be held in Guadalajara, Mexico from November 10-12, featuring confirmed participation from several American and Caribbean countries. The event aims to cultivate trade partnerships and enhance tourism among attendees.

TRENZ 2027 is scheduled to take place in Christchurch, New Zealand. The trade show focuses on supporting international visitor growth and industry collaboration.

HITEC Paris launched alongside EquipHotel 2026 to foster technology advancements in hospitality across Europe. The event highlights AI, cybersecurity, and hotel innovation as its core themes.