Hawai‘i Tourism Seeks New Leadership with Recovery Focus
Hawai‘i Tourism is currently undertaking a leadership search as it continues efforts to support recovery from the Kona Low weather event. The state remains engaged in stabilizing the tourism industry amid these challenges.
Intrepid Debuts Innovative Hotel Business
Intrepid launched a new hotel business on May 22, 2026, in New Zealand, aiming to offer travelers unique accommodation experiences. The venture intends to redefine traditional lodging models.
IPW 2026 Fort Lauderdale Wraps with 5,000 Attendees
IPW 2026 took place in Fort Lauderdale with roughly 5,000 attendees. The event focused on promoting global tourism and developing industry relationships.
Truecaller and Telness Introduce Travel eSIM for Global Traveler Connectivity
Truecaller has launched a travel eSIM developed with Telness technology to aid global travelers in maintaining mobile data connectivity during their trips abroad.
Global Hotel Alliance Expands with Four New Member Brands
The Global Hotel Alliance has added four new member brands to its portfolio, increasing the diversity of its hotel offerings. This expansion strengthens the alliance’s worldwide presence in hospitality partnerships.
Carnival Glory Launches Enhanced Casino and Teen Club Before Bahamas Cruises
Carnival Glory has introduced an upgraded non-smoking casino and launched a new teen club. These changes come ahead of its summer 2026 Bahamas cruises departing from Florida.
Traffic Delays Expected for Texas Cruise Passengers, Carnival Advises
Carnival Cruise Line has issued an advisory asking passengers departing from Texas ports to expect traffic delays. Travelers should plan accordingly to avoid delays during embarkation.
Cruise Industry Enjoys Robust Post-Covid Recovery in 2026
The cruise sector is rebounding in 2026, with increasing bookings and passenger volumes reported by Statista. This reflects a continued recovery as the industry moves past Covid-19 disruptions.
Hawai‘i Tourism Leadership Search Begins with Kona Low Recovery Support
Hawai‘i Tourism has launched a search for new leadership to aid recovery following the Kona low weather event. Meanwhile, Zippy’s restaurant has reopened at a new site supporting the local community.
Truecaller and Telness Launch Travel eSIM for Global Connectivity
Truecaller and Telness have collaborated to launch a travel eSIM service targeted at enhancing mobile connectivity for travelers. The new solution seeks to offer reliable international mobile access for global users.
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