Mexico Updates Tourism Tax for US Travelers in 2026
Mexico will implement a revised tourism tax in 2026 that affects travel expenses for US visitors. Adjustments to budgets and planning are recommended for upcoming trips.
RakYim Siam Hotel Implements Shiji Technology in Bangkok
RakYim Siam Hotel in Bangkok has integrated Shiji's technology suite to update its hotel operations. The change aims to support more efficient hotel management.
Airbnb Adds Hotels and Travel Services in 2026
In 2026, Airbnb will add hotel bookings alongside car rentals, airport transfers, and travel experiences. This expansion focuses on enhancing its services in the USA market.
Adult Playcations Lead Summer 2026 Leisure Travel Trend
Adult playcations have become the leading leisure travel trend for summer 2026, marking a shift toward playful and enjoyable vacations among adults. This change is reshaping travel patterns across various markets.
Hilton Timeshare Offers Begin at $199 Plus Bonus Points
Hilton has rolled out timeshare deals with stays beginning at $199. The offer includes the opportunity to earn up to 100,000 Hilton Honors points.
Atheel to Launch Saudi-Managed Luxury Hotel with Skyline Views at KAFD
Atheel is managing the first Saudi-owned hotel in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District. The property will feature rooftop views and is scheduled to open by 2026.
Hotel Conversion Proposed for Lower Floors of Chicago’s John Hancock Building
Plans have been put forward to convert the lower levels of Chicago’s John Hancock building into hotel space. The proposal, submitted in May 2026, aims to integrate hospitality uses within the landmark skyscraper.
Stay Cal Hospitality Opens voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale
Stay Cal Hospitality has launched the voco Ardez Hotel in Sunnyvale, furthering IHG’s presence in Silicon Valley. This new hotel offers premium accommodations in the bustling tech corridor.
Rotterdam quarantine and disinfection after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
A cruise ship at Rotterdam is undergoing quarantine and disinfection following a hantavirus outbreak. Several passengers have been isolated under current health precautions.
Boston Sees Surge in Tourism and Hotel Rates in 2026
Boston has experienced a significant rise in tourist arrivals and premium hotel rates in early 2026. This aligns with similar trends seen in several key US cities.
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FAA Halts Parallel Takeoffs at Centennial Airport Starting October 1, 2026
The FAA halted parallel takeoffs at Centennial Airport starting October 1, 2026, after safety concerns involving aircraft proximity. The order has disrupted flight operations and training at the Denver area airport.
Smoke Reports Cause Control Tower Evacuation and Flight Delays at Toronto Pearson
Smoke reports at Toronto Pearson Airport on October 21 caused evacuation of the control tower. The incident disrupted air traffic, leading to flight delays at one of Canada's busiest airports.
Smoke Evacuation at Toronto Pearson Air Traffic Control Delays Flights
Smoke was detected in the air traffic control tower at Toronto Pearson Airport on October 21, 2026. The tower was evacuated, causing flight delays at the airport.