Sheraton Debuts in Uşak, Turkey
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has introduced a new hotel in Uşak, Turkey, focusing on combining contemporary lodging with the city's historic thermal heritage. The development highlights the brand’s commitment to modern comfort amid local cultural landmarks.
InterContinental Grand Ankara Opens in Turkey’s Capital
InterContinental Grand Ankara has launched in the heart of Türkiye’s capital city. The hotel combines elements of heritage with modern luxury to offer a refined stay.
Delta Launches New York–Malta Nonstop Flight
Delta Air Lines launched its first nonstop flight connecting New York and Malta in June 2026. This new route provides travelers with direct transatlantic service, minimizing travel time and layovers.
Vietnam Breaks International Visitor Records in May 2026
Vietnam has achieved record international tourist arrivals in May 2026, with strong growth continuing through the year's first five months. This performance supports expansion in the Asian travel sector for 2026.
Europe’s EES Border Delays Threaten Millions of Visitors in 2026
Europe's new Entry/Exit System at Schengen borders is causing long delays, affecting over 41 million visitors and risking significant tourism revenue in 2026. The WTTC warns of widespread travel disruptions.
Carnival Cruise Enforces New Bikini Dress Code at Island Destinations
Carnival Cruise Line has enforced a stricter bikini dress code at island destinations starting June 2026. Passengers should review the guidelines to ensure compliance during shore visits.
Victory II Starts Green Bay 2026 Cruise Season at Leicht Park Dock
Victory II cruise ship docked at Green Bay’s Leicht Park in early June 2026, marking the start of the city’s 2026 cruise season. Further cruise visits are expected during the season.
Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels Puerto Rico Sailings, Moves Norwegian Viva to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled numerous Norwegian Viva sailings from Puerto Rico through 2028, relocating the ship to Miami as its main homeport. This shift refocuses the line's Caribbean operations toward Miami and the Bahamas.
WTTC Warns Europe EES Delays Risk 41 Million Visitors
The WTTC cautions that up to 41 million visitor arrivals in Europe could be at risk in 2026 due to delays caused by the EU's new Entry/Exit System. Travelers may face waits of up to three hours at borders during its rollout.
Meliá Hotels Joins WTTC as Global Member
Meliá Hotels International joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a global member in June 2026. The company operates in 46 countries and supports sustainable tourism through this collaboration.
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US Airports Report 820+ Flight Delays and 65 Cancellations on November 13
More than 820 flights were delayed and 65 canceled across US airports on November 13, 2026. The disruptions caused widespread interruptions to passenger travel nationwide.
FAA Imposes Ground Stops at LaGuardia and JFK, Newark Faces Long Delays
On November 12, 2026, the FAA imposed ground stops at LaGuardia and JFK airports and a ground delay program at Newark Liberty International due to thunderstorms. Flights faced delays averaging 63 minutes at LaGuardia and 137 minutes at Newark, with multiple cancellations reported.
Kenya DTA Pushes Affordable Domestic Tourism to Unlock Hidden Spots
Kenya's Domestic Tourism Association is promoting affordable travel options for local tourists. The goal is to reveal and encourage visits to lesser-known destinations within Kenya.