Madrid to Host International Cruise Summit 2026 with Registration Now Open
Madrid will host the International Cruise Summit 2026, the cruise industry's largest global event of the year. Registration for the summit is now open.
Costa Rica Joins FIEXPO Latin America 2026 with Over 200 Exhibitors in San José
FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will gather more than 200 exhibitors from over a dozen countries in San José, Costa Rica, from June 8 to 11. Costa Rica joins fellow nations such as Argentina and Mexico in this major MICE event.
Cruise Passenger Saves Elderly Man Who Fell Into Water at Costa Maya
An elderly man fell into the water near the Costa Maya pier during a Carnival cruise stop. A fellow passenger quickly jumped in to rescue him.
Buncombe Tourism Authority Proposes $27.5M Budget for 2027
Buncombe County Tourism Authority has outlined a $27.5 million spending proposal for 2027 aimed at advancing tourism in the area. The budget seeks to reinforce local tourism development and promotion.
South Africa Hosts Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa 2026 with AI Focus
South Africa will host the Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa 2026, focusing on technological innovations including AI and automation. The event will display smart accommodation advancements tailored to the hospitality industry.
Miami Convention Bureau Reports Strong Tourism Growth
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau reports strong tourism activity, supporting growth prospects for Miami-Dade County. This performance is reinforcing the region's economic and event sectors.
Honduras Leads Ibero-American Tourism Conference on Competitiveness
Honduras hosted a meeting with Ibero-American tourism stakeholders aimed at boosting the sector’s competitiveness and sustainability. The event emphasized regional collaboration among key players.
Spain’s MICE Sector Hits Record €15 Billion Economic Impact
Spain’s conference tourism sector has achieved record growth, generating close to €15 billion in economic impact. This development reinforces Spain’s role as a key player in the global meetings industry.
Hotel Sector Outlook 2026: Improvement Amid Margin Worries
The hotel industry in the USA is showing improvement in 2026, reflecting signs of recovery. However, persistent concerns about profitability remain a key challenge for the sector.
Cruise Passenger Saves Elderly Man After Fall Into Water in Costa Maya
During a shore excursion at Costa Maya port, an elderly Carnival Jubilee passenger fell into the water. A fellow cruise traveler acted swiftly to perform a successful rescue.
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Royal Caribbean Cancels Alaska Cruise After Passengers Board
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