Luxury Cruise Ship Docks at Port of Rochester After Decades
A luxury cruise ship recently called at the Port of Rochester, the first visit by a vessel of this type in decades. The docking was part of a nine-day cruise journey across the Great Lakes.
U.S. House Reintroduces High-Speed Rail Funding Bill
A bill to increase investment in high-speed rail infrastructure has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation aims to improve passenger rail services across the country.
U.S. Travel Association Highlights IPW 2026 Success
IPW 2026 wrapped up in South Florida with strong global attendance. The U.S. Travel Association expressed a positive outlook for future inbound tourism growth.
Air New Zealand Flight Cuts Impact Regions and Spark Industry Worries
Air New Zealand has reduced flights to regional airports, limiting travel options. This move has prompted concern from an airport industry group about the impact on regional connectivity.
Europe Sees Over 2,000 Flight Delays and 150 Cancellations This May
Europe experienced significant air travel disruptions in May 2026 with thousands of delays and over 150 cancellations. Key airlines and major airports were affected across multiple countries.
US Launches Tourism Campaign Amid Foreign Visitor Decline
The United States government has initiated a nationwide campaign to counter a significant drop in foreign visitors. This effort seeks to support tourism recovery by promoting inbound travel.
Mexico Leads North American Travel Growth and Spending in 2025
In 2025, Mexico led North America in travel growth, visitor arrivals, and travel spending, based on findings from the World Travel & Tourism Council. This performance underscores Mexico’s continued strength in the regional tourism market.
DHS Threatens Customs Officer Removal in Sanctuary City Airports
The Department of Homeland Security chief Markwayne Mullin has warned about potentially pulling customs officers from sanctuary city airports, including LAX. This may cause delays in customs processing and increased wait times at affected locations.
Global Travel Restrictions Enforced Due to Ebola Outbreak 2026
In response to the 2026 Ebola outbreak, multiple countries have enacted travel bans and implemented airport health screenings. These measures currently affect those traveling from or through affected regions.
WestJet Launches Cancel For Any Reason Insurance via Hopper Tech
WestJet has unveiled a Cancel For Any Reason insurance product powered by Hopper Technology Solutions. The option offers travelers cancellation flexibility with compensation.
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Thailand Anticipates 5-7% Tourism Revenue Growth in 2027
Thailand's tourism revenue is forecast to increase between 5-7% in 2027. The growth is primarily attributed to arrivals from European markets.
Croatia Sees 2% Growth in UK Visitors with New Flights and Hotels in 2027
Croatia recorded a 2% increase in UK visitors in 2026, exceeding 840,000 arrivals. New Jet2 flights from Edinburgh to Pula and Luton to Dubrovnik will start in May 2027.
Royal Caribbean Employee Rescued 20 Miles Offshore Newport Beach
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist was rescued after treading water 20 miles off Newport Beach in early November 2026. Local fishermen Sean Norton and Grant Garrett pulled him from the Pacific after about nine hours, aided by lifeguards and the Coast Guard.