Colombia Strengthens Role in Global Meetings and Conventions
Colombia's role as a key regional player in the meetings and conventions sector has grown stronger through recent developments. The country's advancements enhance its presence in business events both regionally and globally.
Hilton Announces 102-Key Umfolozi River Hotel in KwaZulu Natal
Hilton, together with Umfolozi Hotel and Spa and Valor Hospitality, has announced plans for a 102-key Umfolozi River Hotel in KwaZulu Natal. The hotel will join Hilton’s Tapestry Collection, enhancing their offerings in South Africa.
The London Luxury Collection Hotel Returns to Midtown NYC
The London hotel has resumed operations in Midtown Manhattan under Marriott’s Luxury Collection brand. The reopening took place in May 2026, reaffirming its presence in a key area of New York City.
Hilton Debuts The Margot Hotel in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter
Hilton has opened The Margot Hotel in San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. This property is one of the initial launches of Hilton’s Outset Collection brand.
Tourism in Denver Grows in 2025
Denver's tourism sector saw growth in 2025, according to an official report released in May 2026. The city continues to attract more visitors, reinforcing its status as an emerging destination in Colorado.
Cape May County Tops New Jersey Travel Destinations
Cape May County has emerged as New Jersey’s top travel destination according to a May 2026 announcement. This designation confirms its status as a leading choice for visitors within the state.
Mackinac Island Tops Summer Travel Destinations for Fourth Year
Mackinac Island has been ranked the best summer travel destination in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year. Meanwhile, new legislation allows the island to oversee ferry fees, potentially affecting visitors.
Ovation of the Seas Alaska debarkation shifts from Seward to Whittier
Royal Caribbean is moving the Ovation of the Seas Alaska cruise disembarkation from Seward to Whittier for the 2026 season. The change is due to delays in construction at the Seward cruise terminal.
EU Launches One Ticket for Seamless Cross-Border Train Journeys
Starting in 2026, the European Commission’s regulation will enable travelers to book a single ticket for train journeys crossing multiple EU countries. Passenger rights for cross-border rail trips will also be enhanced.
Amtrak, USDOT Select Team for Penn Station Transformation
Amtrak and the U.S. Department of Transportation have selected a developer team for a major redevelopment effort at New York’s Penn Station. The project is set to modernize the station’s infrastructure and improve passenger services.
















