2026 Summer Travel Trends: Domestic Travel Up, International Hotel Prices Down
For summer 2026, domestic travel demand is on the rise according to Expedia, while hotel prices have eased in some international destinations, providing potential savings for travelers.
Groupon Offers Summer 2026 Vacation Deals Across the U.S.
Groupon announced new vacation deals targeted at summer 2026 travel within the United States. These offers aim to help travelers save on their upcoming summer trips.
Portugal Flight Disruptions Expected from Nationwide Strike
A general strike set for June 3, 2026, in Portugal may disrupt up to 500 flights and public transport services, affecting major cities and tourist regions. Travelers should anticipate possible cancellations and delays.
Europe Air Travel Paralyzed by 1,400+ Flight Delays and Cancellations
European air travel faces major disruptions with over 1,400 flights delayed or cancelled, affecting key airports and airlines. Travelers should plan for potential delays and cancellations.
Colombia Strengthens Role in Regional Meetings Industry
Colombia is increasingly recognized as a leading force in Latin America's meetings and conventions industry. The country is making strides in expanding its influence within the global business events sector.
Mitch Whitten Named President, CEO of Visit Fort Worth
Mitch Whitten began serving as President and CEO of Visit Fort Worth in May 2026. The organization focuses on promoting tourism and meetings within the Fort Worth area.
IMEX Frankfurt 2026 Highlights Global Business Events Growth
IMEX Frankfurt 2026 took place in Germany, spotlighting the global upswing in meetings and business events. Germany emerged as a key force driving growth in the business events industry.
Indianapolis Sheraton to Rebrand as Renaissance After Renovations
Plans have been announced to renovate the Indianapolis Sheraton City Centre, which will be rebranded as a Renaissance hotel. The announcement occurred in May 2026, confirming the property's update to an upscale Marriott brand.
voco Ardez Hotel Opens in Sunnyvale, Silicon Valley
Stay Cal Hospitality has opened the voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale under IHG's voco brand. The new hotel provides a premium hospitality option in Silicon Valley.
Jordan Takes Action to Counter Major Drop in Tourism Inbound
Jordan is confronting a marked reduction in inbound tourism and has swiftly enacted measures to counteract the downturn. The government’s response seeks to support the recovery of the country’s travel sector amid ongoing difficulties.
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Heatwave Causes Record Low Rhine and Danube Levels, Impacting River Cruises in 2026
A prolonged European heatwave in July 2026 caused record low water levels on the Rhine and Danube, affecting river cruise itineraries. Operators including Avalon Waterways and APT Travelmarvel reported cancellations and itinerary changes while others implemented operational adjustments.
Danube and Rhine River Cruises Face Itinerary Changes Due to Low Water Levels
Record low water levels on the Danube and Rhine rivers amid a European heatwave in July 2026 have forced river cruise operators to modify itineraries. Major lines like APT Luxury, Riviera Travel, and Viking are adjusting routes and implementing ship swaps to maintain service.