US Hotel Industry Rebounds After Difficult Year
The US hotel industry is showing signs of recovery after a previously disappointing year. A recent CoStar report highlights how the sector has overcome challenges to improve market conditions.
Iran Conflict Triggers Flight Cancellations and Visitor Drops in Southeast Asia
Flight disruptions caused by the conflict in Iran are affecting tourism in Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific. Key destinations are seeing higher airfares and fewer visitors due to cancellations and route changes.
FIFA 2026 Drives Huge Visitor Surge Across North American Host Cities
Millions of tourists have flocked to FIFA 2026 host cities across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The event has caused a major boost in football-related tourism throughout North America.
Five Cruise Passengers Leave Nebraska Quarantine After Hantavirus Exposure
Five U.S. passengers exposed to hantavirus aboard a cruise ship have been released from quarantine in Nebraska. Thirteen others remain under health monitoring in the facility.
Carnival Cruise Passenger Data Breach Affects Almost 6 Million
Carnival Cruise Line has experienced a major data breach affecting nearly six million passengers. The exposed data includes passport information, prompting calls for vigilance.
California High-Speed Rail OKs 2026 Business Plan, Preps Private Partner
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has approved its 2026 business plan, which includes preparations to work with a private partner. This initiative aims to support further development of the rail system in California.
California High-Speed Rail Board Approves Electrified Track Consortium
The California High-Speed Rail Authority board has approved a consortium to install electrified track and systems, a key step toward completing the nation's first true high-speed rail. This supports modernization of California’s rail infrastructure aimed at improved efficiency.
Flight Delays and Cancellations Shake Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is facing travel disruptions with 12 flights cancelled and over 150 delayed, affecting major international carriers. Passengers on Europe-North America routes are advised to check their flight status.
WTTC Report: Tourism Recovery Is Certain, Timing is the Key
The WTTC confirms that tourism recovery is certain, emphasizing speed as the critical factor. The industry’s focus is now on how fast the rebound will occur.
Alaska Cruise Outbreak of Contagious Vomiting Illness Reported
A contagious vomiting bug has caused sickness among passengers and crew on an Alaska cruise ship. Health control measures are currently in place during the voyage.
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Croatia reported a 2% increase in UK visitors in 2026 with over 840,000 arrivals so far. Jet2 will launch new flights from Edinburgh to Pula and Luton to Dubrovnik in May 2027, alongside new hotel openings and year-round tourism strategies.
Thailand’s 2032 Tourism Plan Focuses on Spending Over Arrivals
Thailand targets tourism revenue of 4 trillion baht by 2032, shifting focus to visitor spending amid stalled arrivals. The plan includes infrastructure for cruise and yacht tourism.
Bomb Threats Cause Disruption to 25 Flights Across Europe
On 7 November 2026, at least 25 European flights were diverted or made emergency landings after receiving hoax bomb threats. The disruptions coincided with cyberattacks on refrigeration systems and critical infrastructure across multiple European countries.