Door County Hits New Tourism Economic Record in 2025
Door County achieved a new record for tourism-related economic impact in 2025. This reflects increased contributions from visitor spending and tourism revenues.
Carnival Cruise Line Enforces Stricter Bikini Dress Code at Ports
Carnival Cruise Line will enforce a more stringent bikini dress code at island ports beginning mid-2026. This policy change has taken some passengers by surprise during their visits to these destinations.
Five US Passengers Arrested After Bahamas Cruise Port Fight
Five American cruise passengers were arrested in the Bahamas after a violent encounter at a cruise ship port. The incident involved a physical struggle with police and property damage.
Royal Caribbean Backs New Seward Cruise Terminal in Alaska
Royal Caribbean has supported the opening of Alaska’s largest cruise terminal in Seward, featuring new rail and shore power innovations. The terminal also received a business award for its economic impact.
Science Education Students Funded to Attend NSTA Conference in California
Financial support was provided to science education majors to attend the National Science Teaching Association conference in California. This funding aimed to facilitate student engagement with science education professionals.
WTTC Summit Brings Global Tourism Leaders to Malta
The WTTC hosted a global tourism leadership summit in Valletta, spotlighting Malta's expanding travel sector in 2026. This gathering emphasized Malta's growing role in the tourism industry.
WTTC Focuses on Biometrics and Digital Identity in Travel Agenda 2026
The WTTC has marked biometrics and digital identity as core components of its 2026 travel agenda. These technologies are expected to contribute to improved security and greater efficiency in travel operations.
US Flights See Over 500 Cancellations and 2,700 Delays Across Several States
More than 500 flights were cancelled and close to 2,800 delayed across multiple U.S. states. Major carriers including United, American, Southwest, and JetBlue are among those affected.
Midwest Storms Cause Widespread Flight Delays and Cancellations Including Chicago
Severe storms in the Midwest led to power outages that disrupted flights in the Chicago area. Travelers should anticipate delays and possible cancellations amid these conditions.
United and American Airlines Warn of Flight Interruptions at Major U.S. Hub
United and American Airlines have issued advance alerts about expected flight delays and cancellations at a major U.S. airport hub. Passengers are urged to anticipate possible service interruptions.
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Amsterdam City Council Approves Tourist Tax Increase for 2027
Amsterdam City Council approved raising the tourist tax from 12.5% to 16% starting in 2027, targeting over-tourism amid 21 million visitors. Hospitality and cultural sectors warn of reduced spending and artistic budget cuts.
FAA Grounds Flights at Five Northeast Airports, Over 1,000 Cancellations on November 13
The FAA grounded flights at five Northeast airports on November 13, 2026, causing over 1,000 cancellations. Travelers should check flight statuses due to extensive disruptions across New York and nearby states.
FAA Issues Ground Stops at JFK and LaGuardia, Delay Program at Newark on Nov...
The FAA imposed ground stops at JFK and LaGuardia and a delay program at Newark on November 12, 2026, due to thunderstorms causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. Flights at Newark averaged 137 minutes delay, while LaGuardia flights averaged 63 minutes under the delay program.