IPW 2026 Fort Lauderdale Wraps With 5,000 Attendees
IPW 2026 held in Fort Lauderdale saw around 5,000 attendees. The event showcased Brand USA initiatives aimed at encouraging inbound tourism to the U.S.
LaGuardia Sinkhole Closure Sparks Widespread Flight Delays
A sinkhole at LaGuardia Airport forced the closure of a runway, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays. Ongoing repair delays have extended disruptions for travelers.
Alaska Airlines Opens New Seattle-London Route with Flagship Lounge
Alaska Airlines commenced nonstop flights from Seattle to London Heathrow, offering new direct travel options. The airline also opened a flagship lounge to enhance comfort along this transatlantic route.
Severe Storm Causes Major Flight Cancellations at Denver Airport
A severe storm at Denver International Airport triggered a ground stop that led to widespread flight cancellations among United, Delta, and Southwest Airlines, causing substantial travel disruptions.
Hawai‘i Tourism Seeks New Leadership with Recovery Focus
Hawai‘i Tourism is currently undertaking a leadership search as it continues efforts to support recovery from the Kona Low weather event. The state remains engaged in stabilizing the tourism industry amid these challenges.
New York City Shows Tourism Recovery Momentum in 2026
New York City is witnessing a gradual recovery in its tourism sector in 2026. Visitor activity is steadily increasing, pointing to a positive rebound for city tourism.
Monterey County Tourism Reaches Record $3.3 Billion in 2026
Monterey County tourism revenue in 2026 reached an all-time high of $3.3 billion. This accomplishment marks a full recovery and points to continued growth.
Intrepid Debuts Innovative Hotel Business
Intrepid launched a new hotel business on May 22, 2026, in New Zealand, aiming to offer travelers unique accommodation experiences. The venture intends to redefine traditional lodging models.
Person Escapes Crane During Auckland High-Rise Fire
A fire broke out in an Auckland CBD high-rise on May 22, 2026, prompting a crane worker to escape safely through smoke. Flames and thick smoke were visible from nearby locations.
ZATEX 2026 Tourism Expo Launching June 4 in Lusaka
ZATEX 2026, a major tourism trade exhibition, will commence on June 4 in Lusaka. The event is dedicated to promoting tourism trade and industry development in the region.
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Thailand Anticipates 5-7% Tourism Revenue Growth in 2027
Thailand's tourism revenue is forecast to increase between 5-7% in 2027. The growth is primarily attributed to arrivals from European markets.
Croatia Sees 2% Growth in UK Visitors with New Flights and Hotels in 2027
Croatia recorded a 2% increase in UK visitors in 2026, exceeding 840,000 arrivals. New Jet2 flights from Edinburgh to Pula and Luton to Dubrovnik will start in May 2027.
Royal Caribbean Employee Rescued 20 Miles Offshore Newport Beach
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist was rescued after treading water 20 miles off Newport Beach in early November 2026. Local fishermen Sean Norton and Grant Garrett pulled him from the Pacific after about nine hours, aided by lifeguards and the Coast Guard.