Port of Seattle and Norwegian Cruise Line Extend Long-Term Lease
The Port of Seattle has approved a long-term lease amendment with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, securing ongoing cruise operations at Seattle's terminals. This move confirms the continuation of the partnership to maintain and potentially grow cruise services in the area.
Israel’s Ministry of Tourism DG to Visit US to Boost Visitor Arrivals
In 2026, Israel’s Tourism Ministry Director General will visit the United States to support efforts that promote and increase tourism to Israel. This visit aims to strengthen international outreach initiatives.
Puerto Rico Tourism Surges with Growing International Visitor Arrivals in 2026
Puerto Rico is experiencing an upswing in international visitor arrivals during 2026. This growth is helping to elevate the island’s standing as a leading tourism destination in the Caribbean.
San Francisco Memorial Day Weekend Draws Big Crowds Showing Tourism Recovery
San Francisco welcomed large crowds over Memorial Day weekend in late May 2026, reflecting steady progress in tourism recovery. Visitor turnout during this holiday period underscores the city’s growing appeal.
US Lifts Travel Advisory for Pacific’s French Riviera
The US government removed the 'Reconsider Travel' advisory for the French Riviera of the Pacific on May 24, 2026. Travelers can now visit the region without previous cautions.
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 Draws Record Buyers in Toronto
Rendez-vous Canada 2026 opened in Toronto with record global buyer attendance, positioning itself ahead of the FIFA World Cup travel season. The event attracted tourism buyers from multiple international regions.
Guangzhou Travel Fair 2026 Fuels China Tourism Boom
The Guangzhou International Travel Fair 2026 showcased a promising resurgence in China’s tourism sector. It also highlighted renewed momentum in the global travel industry, reflecting growing international business confidence.
Port Douglas and Daintree Lead Domestic Tourism Trade Event
Port Douglas and Daintree recently hosted a travel trade event focusing on domestic tourism development. The gathering aimed to showcase regional travel opportunities within Australia.
RateGain Boosts AI-Driven Hotel Booking Growth in APAC and Middle East
RateGain is expanding its AI-powered hospitality technology across Asia-Pacific and Middle East and Africa, aiming to simplify hotel bookings and enhance guest experiences. The company has notably grown its regional commercial teams to support this effort.
American Airlines Rolls Out Starlink Internet Upgrade on Hundreds of Aircraft
American Airlines is boosting its in-flight internet capabilities by introducing Starlink satellite connectivity on hundreds of aircraft. This upgrade aims to deliver a more robust online experience for passengers.
















