Destination News

The Angola Convention Bureau has been launched to support diversification of Angola’s travel economy. Its focus is on expanding the meetings and events segment beyond the oil industry.

Marriott Bonvoy’s report examines changing hotel loyalty trends influenced by traveler interests and local behaviors in Asia Pacific markets outside Mainland China. The study highlights evolving consumer preferences shaping loyalty programs.

Rosewood Bangkok is identified as a solid second-tier luxury hotel in Thailand’s capital, offering consistent service and upscale amenities for travelers. This review underscores its reliable position within Bangkok’s luxury hotel market.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is concentrating on quality travel as a key strategy while long-haul tourism markets remain steady in 2026. This focus aims to sustain resilience in a changing travel environment.

Flight schedule disruptions and rising travel expenses are affecting Canadian summer 2026 plans. Travelers are advised to prepare for delays and increased costs when planning vacations.

A particular U.S. travel destination has been recognized as having the highest cancellation rate in 2026. This trend may impact availability and prices for prospective visitors.

A cruise ship with hantavirus cases on board has docked at Rotterdam. Health authorities are carrying out thorough disinfection efforts while passengers monitor health advisories.

Barcelona has doubled the tourist tax for cruise passengers arriving through its port as part of efforts to manage city overcrowding. Cruise visitors will face higher local fees starting now.

Negotiations have begun again between U.S. transportation authorities and Dallas officials focusing on a high-speed rail route. The talks aim to explore viable rail corridor options within Texas.

The Caribbean Travel Forum 2026 brought together industry professionals to identify key priorities for regional tourism. Focused discussions highlighted sustainable development and growth strategies for the Caribbean.