SMX Convention Center Cebu Names Janytte Siega GM
Janytte Siega has been appointed as General Manager of SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu. The move highlights the venue’s ongoing focus on business events and MICE tourism.
Tourism Leaders Back Saudi Arabia’s Expansion Ahead of WTM Riyadh 2026
Industry leaders are showing substantial support for Saudi Arabia's expanding tourism sector as the country prepares for WTM Spotlight Riyadh 2026. The event will highlight Saudi Arabia’s rising profile as a tourism destination.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 to Host 200+ Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will be held in San José from June 8-11, featuring over 200 exhibitors from countries in the Americas and Caribbean. The event seeks to strengthen regional business and tourism links.
Deputy Mayor Supports Sandyford Oceanarium Proposal in Dublin
Plans to build an Oceanarium in Dublin’s Sandyford Business District have received official support from the Deputy Mayor. The initiative is aimed at enhancing the district’s appeal and encouraging local development.
Carnival Reports Cyber Breach Affecting Millions of Passengers
Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a data breach that affected nearly six million passengers, exposing sensitive passport and personal information. This poses potential identity theft risks for those impacted.
WTTC Executive Council Approves Eight Tourism Growth Priorities
The WTTC Executive Council has confirmed eight strategic priorities designed to promote growth and transformation in global travel and tourism. The announcement was made in early June 2026.
Nepal Showcases Long-Stay Tourism at WTIC 2026 in Seoul and Suwon
Nepal participated in WTIC 2026 events in Seoul and Suwon, focusing on promoting long-stay tourism and business events. The campaign aimed to raise Nepal’s profile within Asia’s travel and meeting industry.
Posidonia 2026 Draws Record Attendance and Exhibitors in Athens
Posidonia 2026 held in Athens concluded with around 35,000 visitors and over 2,000 exhibitors. The event highlighted new maritime innovations and Greece’s growing role in maritime tourism.
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 to Host 200+ Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will be held in San José from June 8-11, featuring over 200 exhibitors from Latin America and the Caribbean. Countries involved include Costa Rica, Brazil, Mexico, and others.
AI Hospitality Alliance launches global advisory board
The AI Hospitality Alliance has announced its founding advisory board, including international experts from hospitality, technology, AI, and academia. The board's goal is to guide the future development and application of AI in the hospitality industry.















