Thailand Hosts TTM+ 2026 Focusing on Wellness and Sustainable Travel
TTM+ 2026 is being held in Pattaya, attracting global tourism buyers interested in wellness and sustainable travel. The event highlights experience-driven tourism opportunities.
Sri Lanka Convention Bureau Concludes MICE Roadshows in India
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau has completed MICE roadshows in Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, focusing on India's corporate travel sector. These events sought to promote Sri Lanka as a business tourism destination.
IHG Signs Two-Hotel Deal with Meraki Land in Vietnam
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a deal with Meraki Land to develop two hotels in Vietnam. The announcement highlights IHG's continued expansion in the local hotel market.
Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Multiple Viva Sailings and Shifts Caribbean Homeport
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled multiple Norwegian Viva sailings extending through mid-2028. The cruise line is also shifting its Caribbean homeport from San Juan to Miami.
Carnival Data Breach Exposes Millions of Cruise Passengers’ Information
Carnival Cruise Line has confirmed a cybersecurity breach affecting nearly six million passengers. Sensitive data, including passport details, was exposed, prompting the company to advise vigilance.
Cruise Passenger Jumps Into Water to Save Elderly Man
An elderly man fell into the water during a cruise, and a passenger quickly jumped in to rescue him. The incident drew attention for the heroic response on board.
New Chair and Business Plan Approved for California High-Speed Rail
The California High-Speed Rail Authority appointed a new board chair and approved an updated business plan in June 2026. Updates to the construction team and a revised timeline were also introduced.
California High-Speed Rail Selects Private Group for Central Valley Extension
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has named a private consortium to aid in expanding the high-speed rail project beyond the Central Valley. This development advances efforts to extend rail construction in the region.
CHTA Calls for Broader Caribbean Tourism Value Measurement Framework
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association is calling for development of a more inclusive framework to measure the economic impact of tourism across the Caribbean. This initiative aims to better reflect the sector’s full significance.
Las Vegas Grand Prix Package with 4-Night Cruise and Hotel Stay
A travel package for the Las Vegas Grand Prix includes a four-night cruise and hotel accommodations. It is offered at a competitive price, presenting a combined travel opportunity.
















