Mexico Leads in Adventure Travel Demand in 2026
Mexico surpasses several countries to become the leading destination for adventure travel in 2026. The rise is driven by expedition tourism, outdoor exploration, and adrenaline experiences.
Dominica Fast-Tracked for Tourism Growth in 2026
Dominica’s tourism sector is seeing swift expansion in 2026, supported by targeted development efforts. The island is enhancing its appeal and infrastructure to strengthen its market position.
Saint Lucia Sets Tourism Record with 2026 Visitor Arrivals
Saint Lucia has experienced record visitor arrivals in 2026, with April marking a historic peak. The island benefits from a regional tourism upswing across North America and the Caribbean.
Norwegian Cruise Cancels Viva Sailings, Shifts Caribbean Homeport to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has discontinued several months of Norwegian Viva sailings. The ship's Caribbean homeport is shifting from San Juan to Miami until early 2028.
California High-Speed Rail Names Private Consortium for Central Valley Extension
The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced a private consortium to support construction beyond Central Valley. This partnership aims to further the rail extension connecting California’s key regions.
WTTC: FIFA World Cup 2026 Boosts North American Tourism
The WTTC forecasts notable tourism growth across North America linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite some travel policy concerns, the event's influence is expected to sustain regional travel momentum.
WTTC Forecasts Central and South America Tourism to Lead in 2026
The WTTC anticipates that Central and South America will experience faster travel and tourism growth than the global average in 2026. This report highlights the entire region's positive outlook.
Seoul Records 1.5 Million Foreign Visitors and 50% Spending Growth in April
Seoul experienced a significant growth in tourism in April 2026, with more than 1.5 million foreign visitors and a 50% increase in tourist spending. This underscores a vigorous phase for the city's tourism industry.
Mexico and More Fans to Descend on San Francisco for World Cup 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup at Levi's Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area will attract fans from Mexico and multiple countries, impacting local travel and hospitality sectors. Increased demand is expected in airlines, hotels, and transportation during the event.
CHTA Calls for Broader Framework to Measure Caribbean Tourism Value
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association is calling for a new framework to better measure tourism’s economic contribution across the Caribbean. The initiative seeks to capture the sector’s full regional impact.
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Dong Thap Sets 50 Million Visitor Target for 2026-2030 Period
Dong Thap Province aims to receive 50 million visitors during 2026-2030, positioning tourism as a leading economic sector. Tourism revenue is expected to reach VND 35 trillion by 2030 with strong visitor growth.
Banco BHD and Adoturd Launch First Sports Tourism Research in Dominican Republic
Banco BHD and Adoturd have launched the first national and international sports tourism research study in the Dominican Republic. The study, led by CETDEL and announced at Fitur 2026, will assess economic impact and consumer profiles.
Sri Lanka Sets 5 Million Tourists and $10 Billion Revenue Goal by 2030
Sri Lanka aims to welcome five million tourists and generate $10 billion in tourism revenue by 2030. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at SLITHM's 45th graduation ceremony in July 2026.