David Griffin Named GM at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
David Griffin has been named General Manager at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, a role introduced to enhance the hotel's operations. The appointment was announced in June 2026.
Royal Caribbean supports Seward’s largest cruise terminal in Alaska
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line has endorsed the opening of Alaska’s largest Seward cruise terminal. The upgraded facility features advanced rail links, shore power technology, and has received a regional economic award.
Carnival cruise tightens bikini dress rules at island stops
Carnival Cruise Line has updated its bikini dress code policy for island port visits. Some passengers have been caught off guard by the stricter attire enforcement during shore excursions.
Saudi Arabia Joins Greece and Spain to Enhance Mediterranean Tourism
Saudi Arabia has partnered with Greece and Spain to boost tourism cooperation focused on sustainable coastal travel. The initiative covers tourism promotion and visitor experience across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
WestJet Launches Cancel For Any Reason Insurance with Hopper
WestJet has unveiled a Cancel For Any Reason insurance product, allowing passengers more flexibility in canceling flights. The service is offered through a partnership with Hopper Technology Solutions.
Spain Joins Strategic Hotel Tech Alliance for Real-Time Booking
Spain has joined the Mirai and STAAH hotel technology alliance, which connects over 90 global travel markets. The alliance offers real-time distribution and direct booking technology for hotels.
Travelzoo Canada Expands Exclusive Vacation Club Offers Nationwide
Travelzoo Canada has expanded its vacation club offerings nationwide, providing access to exclusive vacation deals for 2026. New club offers include premium destination options for travelers across the country.
Costa Rica Launches FIEXPO Latin America 2026 in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 was inaugurated in Costa Rica, highlighting the country’s expanding role in the meetings industry. The event took place in San José, drawing regional meetings professionals.
Caribbean Nations Champion Responsible Tourism in 2026
Six Caribbean nations are pioneering responsible tourism in 2026, promoting sustainable and ethical travel practices. The group includes Jamaica, Dominica, Belize, Barbados, Guyana, and Turks and Caicos.
Carnival Cruise Enforces New Bikini Dress Code at Island Ports
Carnival Cruise Line has introduced a stricter bikini dress code policy at island port stops starting in 2026. Some passengers were taken aback by the new regulations upon disembarkation.
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Myanmar Business Trade Show and Travel Expo 2026 Concludes in Yangon
The Myanmar Business Trade Show and Travel Expo 2026 took place in Yangon, integrating business and travel sectors. The event saw strong engagement from exhibitors and attendees, supporting Myanmar's tourism revival.
CrossCountry Cuts UK Train Services Over Staff Shortages
CrossCountry is cutting train services throughout the UK due to a shortage of train crew staff. Disruptions and cancellations are ongoing across the network as of early September 2026.
Canada Orders 313 New Canadian-Built VIA Rail Passenger Cars for C$4.7 Billion
Canada has allocated C$4.7 billion to build 313 new passenger rail cars for VIA Rail, produced by Alstom across three Canadian locations. The new fleet will replace equipment up to 77 years old, serving nearly 400 communities outside the Québec City–Windsor Corridor.