Boston Firm Buys Third New England Hotel in Under a Year
A real estate firm based in Boston has acquired its third hotel in New England within twelve months. This purchase further extends the company’s expanding hospitality portfolio in the region.
Sheraton Arrives in Uşak with Modern Comfort and Thermal Heritage
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has launched its first hotel in Uşak, Türkiye. The property connects modern comfort with the city's famous thermal heritage.
InterContinental Grand Ankara Opens in Türkiye’s Capital
The InterContinental Grand Ankara hotel has opened in Türkiye’s capital, combining heritage design with modern luxury. The property offers guests a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
Colombia Emerges as Indigenous Tourism Leader in Latin America
Colombia is gaining prominence as a hub for indigenous tourism, joining Mexico and Panama in promoting sustainable travel in Latin America. These countries are redefining regional tourism with a focus on cultural authenticity.
U.S. Virgin Islands Launch Newark-St. Croix Flights and Culinary Showcase in NYC
The U.S. Virgin Islands introduced new nonstop flights between Newark and St. Croix at Caribbean Week NYC 2026. The destination also displayed an award-winning culinary showcase during the event.
Puerto Rico Fuel Shortages Affect Caribbean Tourism Amid US Crisis
Puerto Rico's severe fuel shortages, connected to a nationwide US oil reserve collapse, are affecting tourism across the Caribbean. Transport and travel services face disruptions as a result.
Royal Caribbean Sued Over Passenger Tripping Incident with Mobility Scooter
A passenger has filed a lawsuit seeking $75,000 after tripping over a parked mobility scooter on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in June 2026. The incident highlights concerns about onboard safety related to mobility aids.
Carnival Unveils New Rewards Program and Cruise Cards in 2026
Carnival Cruise Line updated its rewards program in 2026, introducing new cruise cards as part of a loyalty program overhaul. The changes aim to improve passenger benefits and reward frequent cruisers.
Norwegian Cruise Cancels Puerto Rico Sailings, Shifts Norwegian Viva to Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled nearly nine months of Norwegian Viva sailings from Puerto Rico and shifted the ship's homeport to Miami through 2028. Passengers with Puerto Rico bookings will need to adjust their travel plans accordingly.
WTTC Announces Eight Global Priorities to Address Tourism Challenges
The WTTC has established eight strategic priorities for 2026 to tackle major challenges facing global tourism. These priorities will guide efforts to promote growth and resilience.
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