ITB China 2026 Opens in Shanghai with Expanded Exhibitors and Business Matching
ITB China 2026 has launched in Shanghai, showcasing a significant increase in exhibitors and new business matching services. The event promotes international cooperation in global tourism.
Mitch Whitten Named CEO of Visit Fort Worth
Mitch Whitten has taken the helm as President and CEO of Visit Fort Worth. He will lead the city's initiatives in tourism and the meetings industry.
Aman Opens First Mexico Hotel in August 2026
Aman is set to establish its first hotel in Mexico, with the opening scheduled for August 2026. This development represents the brand's expansion into the Mexican luxury hotel market.
IHG Debuts voco Hotel Brand in Silicon Valley
IHG has opened its first voco brand hotel in Silicon Valley, unveiling a new property in Sunnyvale, California. This marks voco’s market entry into the tech-focused region.
Dominican Republic Leads Caribbean Tourist Arrivals in 2026
The Dominican Republic has become the leading Caribbean destination for US and Canadian tourists in 2026. Its appeal is driven by low crime rates and enhanced safety measures.
Guyana Sees Tourism Boom in 2026 With Record Arrivals
In 2026, Guyana is experiencing a notable rise in tourism, driven by visitors from key international markets. This growth is increasing the country's visibility and signaling broader Caribbean tourism expansion.
Radiance of the Seas Marks 25 Years, Expands Tampa Operations
Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas marks 25 years of service in 2026 and is expanding its cruise operations at Tampa. This expansion provides more sailing options to destinations in the Caribbean and Europe.
Passenger Sues Carnival Over Pool Deck Burn Injuries
A passenger has initiated a $7 million lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Line after experiencing burn injuries from hot pool deck surfaces onboard. The case highlights concerns regarding cruise ship pool deck safety.
Cruise Guests Charged for Taking Buffet Food to Cabins
Cruise lines have started charging passengers who take buffet food back to their cabins. This new policy aims to regulate food consumption and may result in additional fees.
California High-Speed Rail Completes 60 Major Structures in Central Valley
California’s high-speed rail project has completed its 60th major structure in the Central Valley. The development signals ongoing progress in the state’s rail infrastructure efforts.













