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OTH Hotels Resorts has expanded its portfolio with three new hotel acquisitions on the U.S. East Coast. This development broadens the company's regional presence.

New South Wales has merged its Visitor Economy Forum and Tourism Awards into one combined event. This initiative aims to unify and strengthen the state's tourism industry.

Tasmania is seeking a new operator to manage Hastings Thermal Springs as part of plans to upgrade and rejuvenate the site’s tourism features. This effort aims to revitalize visitor experiences at the thermal springs destination.

The Whitsunday Skyway in Queensland has reached an important tourism infrastructure milestone. This development highlights ongoing progress within the Mackay and Whitsunday regions.

Twelve people aboard the National Geographic Sea Bird cruise in Alaska were affected by a gastrointestinal illness. The CDC is currently investigating the outbreak.

Five American cruise passengers have completed quarantine in Nebraska after potential hantavirus exposure from a South Atlantic cruise. Thirteen others remain quarantined as health monitoring continues.

Norwegian Cruise Line cancels Norwegian Viva sailings from San Juan through mid-2028 and moves Caribbean cruises to a Miami homeport. Alternative itineraries are now available from Miami.

Brightline has confirmed strong demand for private passenger rail in the U.S. but faces financial challenges that cast uncertainty on its long-term operations.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has named a new board chair and approved a new construction team as part of its efforts to move the project forward. A revised business plan with an updated timeline was also introduced to guide future development.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority approved a $3.5 billion contract to install electrified track on the Central Valley segment. This marks a key phase in developing the nation’s first high-speed rail line.