Technology News

New Ebola-related travel rules are in place for fans visiting the US, Canada, and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Health screenings and advisories have been released to manage public safety.

ITB Asia 2026 is scheduled for October 21-23 in Singapore, featuring guided tours, the MICE Show Asia, and travel technology exhibits. The event aims to enhance Singapore's status as a global travel hub.

ITE Hong Kong 2026 will bring together nearly 400 exhibitors from around the world, including Peru. The event will run from June 11 to 14 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The UMTA Travel Fair 2026, scheduled for June 13-14, will feature Myanmar among other Asian countries promoting tourism to global markets. Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Cambodia will also join the event.

SONIFI unveiled new hotel guest technology solutions and managed services in June 2026. Their offerings aim to improve guest experience and hotel operational standards.

Tern has launched an agentic AI platform aimed at enhancing travel advisor efficiency. The tool was announced in June 2026 and focuses on automating routine tasks to support advisors.

Inbound tourism to China is on the rise in summer 2026, notably influenced by the emergence of tech-themed study tours. This niche interest is drawing more international visitors to the country during this season.

Gulf nations are advancing their MICE tourism by uniting business events with luxury and culture. These efforts seek to strengthen economic outcomes in the Middle East.

FIEXPO Latin America 2026 will be hosted in San José from June 8 to 11, featuring over 200 exhibitors from the Americas and Caribbean. The event highlights innovations and opportunities in the meetings industry.

A Boston real estate firm has acquired its third hotel in New England within a year, reinforcing its presence in the regional hospitality market. The purchases highlight steady expansion in 2026.