Destination News

China’s inbound tourism is rising noticeably in summer 2026, largely supported by the growing popularity of tech-themed study tours. These educational trips are attracting a significant share of international visitors.

US travelers in 2026 are increasingly choosing affordable summer destinations across the Americas amid rising airfare costs. This trend has led to a notable increase in regional tourism this summer.

In 2026, hotel search data shows a marked increase in domestic travel across G20 countries. This reflects growing local tourism interest in these key global economies.

Choose Chicago hosted an event for meeting professionals to promote the upcoming Obama Presidential Center opening. The gathering also highlighted future business opportunities tied to the center.

Las Vegas tourism officials have allocated $4.6 million to keep the NBA Summer League in the city through 2028. This investment confirms the continuation of the league's presence in Las Vegas.

Kigali is growing in prominence as a key location for business events in Africa. Rwanda is influencing the transformation of conference tourism across the continent.

A Boston-based real estate firm has completed its third hotel acquisition in New England within a year, continuing its investment efforts in the region's hospitality sector.

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has launched a new hotel in Uşak, Turkey, blending modern comfort with the city's historic thermal heritage. The property is managed by Marriott International.

The InterContinental Grand Ankara has opened in Türkiye's capital, featuring accommodations that combine the city's heritage with modern luxury. The hotel is centrally located in Ankara.

Sri Lanka experienced a notable rise in visitor numbers in June 2026, with over 27,000 tourists arriving. Russia emerged as a new key market among traditional source countries.