AARP Offers Limited-Time Deal To Maximize Travel Benefits
AARP has launched a limited-time membership deal that enhances travel perks for its members. This offer aims to maximize travel benefits for those who join within the promotional period.
Industry Warns UK Meetings Sector Risks Falling Behind After VisitBritain Cuts
Funding reductions for VisitBritain’s business events team have raised alarms within the UK meetings industry. Concerns focus on the potential negative impact on the country's ability to attract international business tourism.
Tencent Cloud Day 2026 Boosts Hong Kong’s Business Travel and MICE Sector
Tencent Cloud Day 2026 took place recently in Hong Kong, contributing to an increase in tourism and supporting growth in the city’s business travel and MICE sectors.
Falcon & Alexander Adds 100-Room Marriott Hotel
Falcon & Alexander has expanded its holdings by acquiring a 100-room Marriott hotel. This step is part of the company's broader strategy to increase its branded hotel assets.
My Place Expands U.S. Extended Stay Portfolio via 10-Hotel Franchise Deal
My Place Hotels is set to grow its extended stay offerings across the U.S. with a new franchise agreement to add 10 hotels. This expansion is part of the brand's ongoing portfolio growth strategy.
El Salvador Hosts Landmark Tourism Sustainability Forum
El Salvador hosted the first Forum on Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Tourism outside Mexico, focusing on responsible practices in the tourism sector. The forum highlighted social responsibility within the industry.
US Revises Travel Advisory for Caribbean Islands Ahead of Summer 2026
The US has updated its travel advisories to include Caribbean islands along with several other countries. The revision is aimed at informing travelers ahead of the summer 2026 peak season.
Hantavirus-Exposed Cruise Passengers May Return Home Under Surveillance
Passengers exposed to hantavirus on quarantined cruise ships in the U.S. could be allowed to finish isolation at home with 24/7 health monitoring. Officials are assessing this option to balance safety and passenger movement.
Alaska Cruise Operator Tests Alternative Fuel
An Alaska cruise company is conducting trials with alternative fuels to support environmental sustainability. This initiative is part of wider industry efforts to reduce emissions.
First Passenger Cruise Ship in Decades Docks at Buffalo
A passenger cruise ship has docked at Buffalo port for the first time in decades. This arrival represents a revival of the Great Lakes cruise market.
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FAA Ground Stop at Newark Triggers Major Delays Across NYC Airports
The FAA imposed a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport on August 27 due to thunderstorms. This triggered delays and cancellations at Newark, LaGuardia, and JFK airports, affecting hundreds of flights.
Serenade of the Seas Alaska Cruise Delayed and Shortened from Vancouver
Royal Caribbean has delayed the Serenade of the Seas Alaska sailing from Vancouver by two days, shortening the cruise from seven to five nights. Passengers receive refunds, onboard credit, and travel reimbursements due to itinerary changes.
Norwegian Cancels 2027–2028 Middle East Season, Shifts Operations
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has cancelled its entire 2027–2028 Middle East cruise season, redirecting ships to Western Mediterranean and South Caribbean routes. The cancellation follows geopolitical tensions and softer booking, while Q2 2026 revenue rose to $2.64 billion with net income of $222.55 million.