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Visitor arrivals in the Caribbean increased in 2025 despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The region demonstrated resilience by maintaining tourism growth amid global challenges.

Monterey County's tourism revenue reached a record $3.3 billion in 2026, signifying full recovery and increased growth. The milestone highlights the county's resurgence as a travel destination.

Hawaiʻi is seeking new tourism leadership as recovery efforts from the recent Kona Low continue. Meanwhile, Zippy’s restaurant has relocated to a new Hawaiʻi location, highlighting current shifts in the state’s tourism sector.

Tourism and hospitality businesses in Australia's Top End are dealing with increasing costs and are seeking support to manage these economic pressures.

The Africa Travel Indaba 2026 held in Durban attracted tourism professionals seeking partnerships and generated historic hotel occupancy. This event contributed to notable growth in regional tourism across Africa.

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 will bring together exhibitors from more than 150 countries, emphasizing its importance for the global MICE and business travel sectors. The event takes place in Frankfurt, Germany.

Arabian Travel Market 2026 has been officially rescheduled to run from September 14 to 17 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The change follows industry consultations and regional factors.

Google’s agentic shift is transforming travel distribution and hotel booking platforms by changing digital inventory access and marketing methods. The new approach signals a shift in how travel systems manage and present availability.

Spain’s Amadeus IT Group has seen its revenues increase alongside the global recovery of air traffic. The rise is mainly attributed to stronger demand for airline software solutions.

General Motors offers trailering technology to support drivers in towing during peak travel times. The company also recommends smart towing practices to enhance safety and ease on summer trips.