US Joins Americas, Caribbean at Small & Boutique MICE Event 2026
The United States joined several countries from the Americas and Caribbean in the Small & Boutique MICE event held in May 2026. The event featured American convention bureaus, Caribbean hospitality brands, Mexican resorts, and cruise operators.
Viceroy Hotels Refreshes Brand with New Ownership
Viceroy Hotels has unveiled an updated brand identity after undergoing a change in ownership. This refresh highlights the brand's alignment with its new leadership.
Record Year for Great Lakes Cruises Expected to Boost Wisconsin Tourism
The Great Lakes cruise season in 2026 is projected to achieve record passenger numbers, marking significant growth. Port Milwaukee’s historic maritime connections are contributing to a renewed surge in cruise travel, benefiting local tourism.
Hantavirus Confirmed in Spanish Passenger from MV Hondius Cruise Ship
A Spanish passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship tested positive for hantavirus, resulting in quarantine and disinfection procedures. Health authorities are closely monitoring the situation and international infection risks.
Mexico Participates in ITB Americas 2026 B2B Trade Event in Guadalajara
Mexico is set to attend ITB Americas 2026 alongside key American and Caribbean countries. The major B2B trade event will take place from November 10-12, 2026, in Guadalajara.
Shiji Horizon and Kismet Unveil AI Platform for Hotel Discovery and Booking
Shiji Horizon Distribution and Kismet have introduced an AI-powered platform enhancing hotel search and direct bookings globally. The technology focuses on delivering personalized and efficient hotel options for travelers.
Hilton Launches Timeshare Offers Starting at $199 Plus Bonus Points
Hilton has introduced timeshare stays starting at $199, accompanied by offers to earn up to 150,000 Hilton Honors points. These promotions aim to attract customers interested in vacation ownership and bonus point rewards.
US Participates in Small & Boutique MICE Event with Caribbean and Mexican Partners
The United States will participate alongside Mexico, Canada, and Caribbean partners in the Small & Boutique MICE event. The gathering includes American convention bureaus, hospitality brands, and cruise operators.
Viceroy Hotels Unveils Updated Brand Identity After Ownership Change
Viceroy Hotels has launched a refreshed brand identity following a change in ownership. The update seeks to balance brand modernization with established hospitality standards.
Unexpected Charges for Buffet Food Taken to Cabins on Cruises
Several cruise lines are now charging passengers who take buffet food back to their cabins, a change that has led to frustration among some guests. Costa Cruises is known to impose a $70 fee for this practice.
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1,331 US Flights Delayed, 59 Canceled on November 6, 2026 Due to Weather
Over 1,331 U.S. flights faced delays and 59 were canceled as of 10 a.m. EST on November 6, 2026, with severe weather affecting major northeastern and mid-Atlantic airports. Travel expert Eryn Gordon urged travelers to treat cancellations as planning issues and carefully manage rebooking.
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More than 1,331 U.S. flights were delayed and 59 canceled as of 10 a.m. EST today due to thunderstorms and low clouds. Key airports in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Charlotte faced disruptions.
Train Services Suspended Between Redditch and Four Oaks on 5 November 2026
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