Carnival Implements Stricter Bikini Dress Code at Island Ports
Carnival Cruise Line announced a stricter bikini dress code policy for island port visits starting June 2026. The change addresses passenger concerns about swimwear worn during shore excursions.
Greece Leads Europe in Tourism Growth First Half 2026
Greece has surpassed several major European countries to become the top tourism destination in the first half of 2026. The country recorded unprecedented tourist arrivals and revenue during this time.
Thailand TTM Plus 2026 Emphasizes Wellness and Sustainability
Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 launched in Pattaya, concentrating on wellness and sustainable tourism. The event also highlights significant international deals.
New Orleans Hotels Announce Sales and Marketing Leadership Changes
Multiple New Orleans hotels introduced new sales and marketing leaders in June 2026. These leadership updates are part of wider changes among several properties including some beyond New Orleans.
Royal Caribbean Launches Four-Night Cruises from Fort Lauderdale
Royal Caribbean has launched four-night cruises from Fort Lauderdale aboard Jewel of the Seas. The itineraries include stops in the Bahamas and multiple Caribbean destinations.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia Deepen Tourism Cooperation Talks
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia recently began talks to deepen their cooperation in tourism. The discussions emphasize enhancing bilateral collaboration without revealing specific plans.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 Launches in Costa Rica to Strengthen Meetings Sector
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 has officially opened in Costa Rica, emphasizing the country’s leadership in the Latin American meetings industry. The event focuses on the growth of regional business events.
David Griffin Appointed GM of Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
David Griffin has been appointed General Manager of Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa. The leadership change, announced on June 12, 2026, aims to enhance the guest experience.
Carnival Introduces Synkros Casino System Fleetwide
Carnival Cruise Line has installed the Synkros casino system across its entire fleet, enhancing gaming services for passengers. This upgrade is intended to create a more interactive onboard gaming experience.
WTTC Sets Eight Key Strategic Priorities for 2026 Tourism Challenges
The WTTC Executive Council has outlined eight strategic priorities for global tourism in 2026. These priorities emphasize sustainability, safety, innovation, and cooperation to address upcoming sector challenges.
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Ground Stops and Flight Delays at JFK and LaGuardia Due to Northeast Rainstorm
Heavy rain and thunderstorms triggered ground stops at JFK and LaGuardia airports on November 7, 2026, with multiple delays reported. Other major Northeast airports may face delays later in the day.
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FlightAware reported over 1,331 U.S. flight delays and 59 cancellations on November 7, 2026, affecting major airports including JFK, BOS, and CLT. The FAA cited thunderstorms and low clouds as causes and issued warnings; travel expert Eryn Gordon advised passengers on managing cancellations.
Breeze Airways Starts Six Nonstop Flights on Former Spirit Routes
Breeze Airways launched six nonstop flights on routes left vacant by Spirit Airlines, including domestic and Caribbean international destinations. The new services connect Latrobe, Buffalo, and Tampa to several key cities and islands.