Radisson Targets 100 Hotels in Saudi Arabia by 2030 Amid Gulf Market Challenges
Radisson Hotel Group operates 35 hotels and has 15 under construction in Saudi Arabia, targeting 100 by 2030. The company remains confident despite regional tourism slowdowns caused by the U.S.-Iran conflict.
Sungsimdang Bakery Boosts Lodging Demand in Daejeon
Sungsimdang bakery's growing popularity has sparked a rise in tourism in Daejeon, Korea. This has led to a significant surge in lodging and overnight stays, fueling the local lodging sector.
Utah Tourism Generating $13.7B in Spending, Supporting 10% of Jobs in 2025
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Tourism Expo Japan 2026 Takes Place in Tokyo with Wide Industry Involvement
Tourism Expo Japan 2026 was held in Tokyo with significant participation across the travel industry. The event showcased new tourism products and highlighted trends in Japan's tourism market.
Israeli Tourist Arrivals in Greece Hit Record 743,841 in 2025
Israeli tourists visiting Greece reached a record 743,841 in 2025, a 19.82% increase from 2024. Investment from Israel in Greek real estate and tourism sectors totaled 86 million euros in 2025.
Tourism Expo Japan 2026 Held in Tokyo on August 20
Tourism Expo Japan 2026 took place in Tokyo on 20 August 2026. The event brought together a range of travel industry professionals for networking and business opportunities.
Palawan Promotes Domestic Tourism at Cebu Trade Expo
Palawan targets expanding domestic tourism through participation in the Cebu tourism trade expo on August 23, 2026. The expo aids in strengthening tourism partnerships within the Philippines.
Sungsimdang Bakery Drives Lodging Demand Growth in Daejeon
The growing popularity of Sungsimdang bakery has increased lodging demand in Daejeon. Tourism data from August 2026 show a rise in stay-over visitors to the city.
South Africa Adds Tourism to Economic Growth Plan in Phase Three Launch
South Africa's government launched Phase Three of its Government-Business Partnership on Friday, targeting economic growth above 3%. Tourism has been included as a priority sector due to its job creation and investment potential.
Sri Lanka Tourism Revenue Declines 10.4% in July 2026
Sri Lanka's tourism revenue fell 10.4% year-on-year in July 2026. This drop indicates challenges for its tourism-dependent economy.
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Neil Jacobs Appointed CEO of Constellation Hotels’ New Luxury Brand
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Thai developer Sansiri has bought an Italian hotel for €200 million. The deal shows Sansiri's push to expand its luxury hotel holdings internationally.