Hyatt’s Miraval Brand Debuts with Red Sea Resort Opening
Hyatt has inaugurated Miraval The Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, the brand’s initial property outside the U.S. This marks the global debut of Hyatt’s Miraval luxury wellness resort.
LivAway Suites Opens Third Extended Stay Hotel in Arizona
LivAway Suites has unveiled its third extended stay hotel in Arizona, marking a further expansion of its local portfolio. The new property strengthens the company’s ongoing growth within the state.
New Committee Set to Unify Caribbean Travel Standards in 2026
The Caribbean Tourism Organization has set up a supply-side committee in 2026 to standardize travel service quality across the region. The move aims to unify travel standards and improve visitor experiences throughout the Caribbean.
Puerto Rico Leads Wellness Tourism in Caribbean Region 2026
Puerto Rico has become the leading wellness tourism destination in the Americas and Caribbean, surpassing several island competitors. The destination is noted for healthcare, spas, and holistic lifestyle experiences.
Three More U.S. Passengers Return Home from Hantavirus Cruise Ship
Three more U.S. passengers exposed to hantavirus on a cruise have safely returned home. U.S. health agencies continue overseeing the situation.
Severn Tunnel Upgraded with Innovative Power System Transforming Cross-Border Rail
The Severn Tunnel has been fitted with a corrosion-resistant power system in a world-first rail upgrade. This improvement is part of 2026 modernization work on the vital England-Wales cross-border route.
WTTC Sets Eight Priorities to Tackle Global Tourism Challenges
The WTTC Executive Council has endorsed eight strategic priorities targeting major challenges in global tourism. These were established during their June 2026 meeting.
American Airlines Causes Major Flight Cancellations at Miami Airport
In early June 2026, American Airlines cancelled a large number of flights at Miami International Airport, causing severe disruptions. Passengers faced significant delays and cancellations that affected travel plans.
Southwest and JFK Hubs See 529 Cancellations, 5,766 Delays June 2026
In June 2026, Southwest Airlines and JFK Airport hubs faced extensive flight interruptions, with over 500 cancellations and nearly 6,000 delays. These disruptions caused considerable travel challenges at both hubs.
Morocco Welcomes 7.7 Million Tourists by May 2026
During the first five months of 2026, Morocco attracted a record 7.7 million tourists. This achievement reflects the country's increasing significance in global tourism.
















