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A nationwide transportation strike will take place in Italy on May 29, 2026, impacting flights, trains, and ferries. About 500 flights and numerous rail and ferry services are expected to be disrupted.

A range of airlines have delayed or canceled flights across major airports in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Travelers at key hubs including Dallas, Seattle, Algiers, and Istanbul are experiencing disruptions.

Rendez-vous Canada 2026 convened major players from the tourism and business sectors at Toronto's Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Leaders from multiple countries participated in this international meeting.

Prague's meetings sector has experienced growth, coinciding with the launch of a new unified tourism brand. The initiative aims to support marketing efforts for conference tourism and the event industry.

Qatar's active participation in IMEX Frankfurt 2026 emphasized its expanding role in the global business events sector. The country's presence at the event signals growing involvement in the international MICE industry.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a new property in Portugal for its Vignette Collection, advancing its luxury hotel portfolio. The move signals increased focus on lifestyle hotels within the Portuguese market.

Minor Hotels is extending its reach throughout North America by pursuing a strategic expansion in 2026. The company’s plan centers on growth and scaling across important regional markets.

The Dominican Republic has become the foremost Caribbean destination for tourists from the US and Canada in 2026, outpacing several other nations. Key factors behind this growth include improved safety and visitor support systems.

Mexico has become the top destination for US travelers in 2026, overtaking several other countries. The country's luxury beaches, cultural heritage sites, festivals, and improved air connectivity draw increasing numbers of visitors.

A passenger has filed a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line after suffering burns on the Caribbean Lido pool deck. The case raises safety concerns about heated surfaces on cruise ship pool decks.