Visit Portugal and Travel Giants Unite at Meetings Show 2026
Visit Portugal will join prominent tourism and hospitality brands at Meetings Show 2026 in London. The event gathers leaders from travel, airlines, hospitality, and cruise sectors.
Hantavirus-Infected Cruise Passenger Reports Being Held ‘Hostage’ in Nebraska Quarantine
A cruise passenger diagnosed with hantavirus is quarantined in Nebraska and reports feeling detained against her will. Health authorities are overseeing quarantine enforcement amid differing official views.
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia Discuss Deeper Tourism Ties
Saudi Arabia and Indonesia are engaged in discussions to explore enhanced cooperation in tourism. The talks focus on deepening collaboration in the travel sector between the two countries.
Thailand Unveils Wellness and Sustainability at Travel Mart Plus 2026
The Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 in Pattaya emphasized wellness and sustainable tourism. The event also spotlighted major international deals reshaping the travel industry showcase.
Michigan Hotel Conversion to Ascend Collection
Legendary Capital and HE are converting a Michigan hotel property to become part of the Ascend Hotel Collection. The project aims to reposition the hotel under Ascend’s brand standards.
Carnival Cruise Line Introduces Global Culinary & Faster Dining
Carnival Cruise Line is updating its dining offerings to include more international dishes along with quicker meal service. These changes aim to enhance the overall cruise experience for guests.
Barbados to Host Caribbean Travel Marketplace in 2027
Barbados has been officially selected to host the Caribbean Travel Marketplace in 2027. This important regional tourism event supports collaboration among Caribbean travel industry participants.
WTTC Global Summit in Valletta, Malta Set for October 2026
The WTTC Global Tourism Summit is planned for October 7-9, 2026, in Valletta, Malta. The event will assemble international tourism leaders to discuss sector advancements.
TTM Plus 2026 Launches in Pattaya Promoting Sustainable and Wellness Tourism
TTM Plus 2026 has kicked off in Pattaya with nearly 500 exhibitors highlighting sustainable and wellness tourism. The event underscores Pattaya’s commitment to these growing travel sectors.
Delano Miami Beach Reopens; AI Hospitality Alliance Announces Advisory Board
Delano Miami Beach has reopened in June 2026, resuming hotel operations. At the same time, the AI Hospitality Alliance revealed its new advisory board members, marking sector changes.
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Disney Cruise Line Adds Six Homeport Calls in San Juan for 2028 Caribbean Season
Disney Cruise Line plans eight calls to San Juan in fiscal 2028, including six homeport operations with Disney Destiny, Fantasy, and Wish. Puerto Rico expects $7.2 million in economic impact from the expanded cruise activity.
Royal Caribbean Cancels Serenade Cruise After Passengers Board
Royal Caribbean canceled the Serenade of the Seas cruise on September 4, 2026, due to mechanical maintenance after passengers boarded in Vancouver. Those affected received full refunds and future cruise credits as they adjusted travel plans.
Sapphire Sands Villas Opens on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia with Butler Services
Bay Gardens Resorts opened Sapphire Sands Villas on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia in late July 2026. The resort features nine beachfront villas with private plunge pools and 24-hour butler service.