Uganda’s Gorilla Tourism Generates 398.8 Billion Ugandan Shillings
Uganda's gorilla tourism sector earned 398.8 billion Ugandan shillings over the past four years. The revenue supports conservation and local economies across Uganda.
Hungary Sees 7.3% Drop in Tourism Arrivals in August 2026
Hungary's tourism arrivals dropped 7.3% in August 2026 according to the Budapest Business Journal. The decline was caused by reduced foreign demand.
Pacific Cruises Modify Routes Due to Hurricanes Polo and Rachel
Two back-to-back hurricanes Polo and Rachel forced Pacific cruise lines to change itineraries, canceling ports such as Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta. Cruise lines replaced some stops with Sea Days and offered refunds and onboard credits.
Disney Cruise Line Adds New 2027 Sailing Dates to Placeholder Discount Program
Disney Cruise Line expanded its Placeholder Reservation discount list to include sailings through September 2027, with savings up to 25%. Existing reservations will automatically receive higher discounts where eligible.
Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises Change Cancellation Rules from Oct 2026
Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises will implement simplified cancellation penalty tiers and move final payment deadlines earlier starting October 11, 2026. Penalties will now also apply to third and fourth guests in reservations.
IHG Launches Two Noted Collection Hotels in Tokyo, Enters Asian Market
IHG Hotels and Resorts will open two Noted Collection hotels in Tokyo, its first move into East Asia. This marks IHG's initial premium brand entry in the region.
Circa Resort Completes Hotel Tower Expansion, Adds Premium Rooms
Circa Resort & Casino completed the final phase of its hotel tower expansion in Las Vegas on September 29, 2026. The resort introduced a new collection of premium rooms with the expansion.
GCC to Add 126,000 New Hotel Rooms, Total Keys to Reach 616,000 by 2030
The Gulf Cooperation Council plans nearly 126,000 new hotel rooms by 2030, raising total keys to 616,000. Occupancy rates across GCC countries fell in early 2026 amid regional tensions, impacting international travel and hotel demand.
520 Flights Delayed or Cancelled at Boston Logan on Sept. 28 Due to Weather...
Logan International Airport had 520 flight delays or cancellations on September 28, 2026. The disruptions resulted from a nor’easter weather system and runway construction.
Guam Promotes Tourism at Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 with Key Industry Partners
Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 in Tokyo featured active participation from the Guam Visitors Bureau and industry partners targeting Japan’s 235,000-plus visitors to Guam in FY26. Guam showcased culture, cuisine, and tourism while engaging Japanese travel trade and consumers.














