Summer 2026 Sees Higher Domestic Travel and Falling Overseas Hotel Prices
Expedia's recent findings reveal an upsurge in domestic travel and staycation interest for summer 2026. Concurrently, some international hotel prices have dropped, making overseas trips more accessible.
Get Lifetime Access to OneAir Elite Pricing for $100
OneAir is offering a lifetime membership to its Elite travel pricing tier for a one-time payment of $100. This limited-time deal offers lasting travel cost savings for frequent travelers.
Mitch Whitten Named President and CEO at Visit Fort Worth
Mitch Whitten was appointed as President and CEO of Visit Fort Worth in May 2026. His leadership will be central to the city’s business tourism and meetings industry efforts.
Colombia Strengthens Leadership in Global Meetings and Conventions Industry
Colombia has enhanced its standing as a major regional player in the meetings and conventions industry, expanding its role within the global business tourism market.
Marriott Bonvoy Launches Hotel Interiors in Home Retail Sector
Marriott Bonvoy has expanded its offerings with a retail line centered on hotel-inspired interior designs for the home. The initiative was announced in May 2026, reflecting the brand’s move into home retail.
Hantavirus-Affected Cruise Ship Undergoes Rotterdam Disinfection and Quarantine
A cruise ship with identified hantavirus cases docked at Rotterdam for disinfection and passenger quarantine. The virus was confirmed by South African scientists monitoring the situation from afar.
Port Milwaukee Enters Record Cruise Era Reviving Historic Great Lakes Travel
Port Milwaukee is experiencing record cruise ship arrivals as Great Lakes cruises regain popularity. The port’s activity reflects a revival of a 19th-century travel tradition in the region.
Carnival Adjusts 90+ Panama Sailings, Updates Mexico Ports for 2028
Carnival Cruise Line has revised the schedules of over 90 Panama sailings, introducing new departure times and updating Mexico port stops through 2028. Travelers are recommended to confirm updated details with Carnival.
Africa Travel Indaba 2026 Sparks Tourism Surge and High Hotel Occupancy in Durban
Africa Travel Indaba 2026 held in Durban led to near-full hotel occupancy, highlighting increased tourism activity in the city. The event also facilitated new partnerships between tourism operators from China and Africa.
Carnival Adds Patriotic Accent for America’s 250th on Miami Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line has added a patriotic crest to its Miami-based ships to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, enhancing the onboard experience during 2026.
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FAA Delays Cause 500+ Cancellations, 4,000 Delays at NY and Philadelphia Airports
The FAA delayed over 4,000 flights and canceled more than 500 flights arriving at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, and Philadelphia airports on July 16, 2026. Delays resulted from weather and air traffic control staffing shortages.
FAA Delays and Cancels Flights at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia on July 16
The FAA delayed about 4,000 flights and cancelled over 500 at New York-area airports on July 16, 2026. Delays are due to weather and staffing shortages, with ground stops and delays enforced at JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia airports.
Princess Cruises Crew Member Dies After Overboard Incident Near Cancún
A crew member died after going overboard from the Regal Princess near Cancún during its Western Caribbean cruise. A search involving multiple parties lasted eight hours before death was confirmed.