Gulf Countries Expand MICE Tourism with Combined Business and Luxury
Middle East MICE tourism is expanding as Gulf nations combine business events with luxury travel and cultural experiences. This integrated approach aims to enhance the region's meetings and events industry.
Singapore Sets Ambitious Goals for MICE Industry Overhaul
Singapore is focusing on a major overhaul of its MICE sector in 2026. The goal is to strengthen its position as Asia’s key hub for business events and meetings.
ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 Set for Dead Sea Venue in June
The ICCA Middle East Summit 2026 is set for June 10-11 at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center near the Dead Sea. Participants will include several Middle Eastern nations such as Jordan, Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman.
Boston Firm Expands Hotel Holdings in New England
A Boston real estate firm has acquired its third hotel in New England in under a year, indicating ongoing investment in regional hospitality properties. This expansion highlights the firm's continued activity in the hotel market.
Sheraton Opens in Uşak Blending Heritage and Comfort
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has opened its first hotel in Uşak, Turkey, highlighting the city's historic thermal springs. The new property combines cultural heritage with modern comfort.
InterContinental Grand Ankara Launches with Heritage and Luxury
The InterContinental Grand Ankara has opened in Türkiye’s capital city, presenting a fusion of heritage design and modern luxury. Situated in the heart of Ankara, the hotel enriches the local hospitality sector.
Tourism Surge Excites Odisha’s Bhubaneswar-Puri-Konark Hospitality Sector
Visitor numbers in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar-Puri-Konark tourism circuit have risen significantly in 2026. This growth is contributing to positive momentum within the local hospitality industry.
Mirai and STAAH Partner to Boost Hotel Management in New Zealand and Japan
Mirai and STAAH have partnered to enhance hotel management efficiency in New Zealand and Japan. Their collaboration centers on integrating technology to streamline hotel operations.
Victory II Begins Green Bay’s 2026 Cruise Season at Leicht Park
Victory II has begun the 2026 cruise season by docking at Green Bay’s Leicht Park pier in early June. Cruise arrivals are expected to continue throughout the season.
Carnival Cruise Unveils Updated Rewards and New Cruise Cards
Carnival Cruise Line has updated its rewards program and introduced new cruise cards set to launch in 2026. These changes will provide a refreshed loyalty experience for passengers.














