Tourism News

International tourist arrivals to Europe rose 5% year-to-date in Q2 2026 despite geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Greece, Italy, and Malta led regional growth, while Cyprus and Türkiye saw declines.

Vietnam welcomed 1.68 million international visitors in June 2026, increasing arrivals by 14.9% in H1 2026. The government targets 25 million visitors and $43 billion revenue nationally for 2026.

Portugal saw 29.9 million tourist arrivals in 2025, a 3.3% rise from 2024, led by Spain, the UK, and France. Overnight stays hit 89.7 million with seasonality at its lowest since 2013.

International tourist arrivals to Europe rose by 5% year-to-date in Q2 2026, with overnight stays increasing 4.8%, as reported by the European Travel Commission. Greece, Italy, Malta, and Northern Europe posted the strongest growth despite ongoing Middle East conflict disruptions.

Vietnam recorded 12.3 million international visitors in the first half of 2026, a 14.9% increase year-on-year. The country targets 25 million visitors and $43 billion in tourism revenue for 2026.

On June 26, 2026, France joined other European countries in coordinated air traffic control strikes. The action has caused widespread flight delays and cancellations across the continent.

France has joined other European nations in coordinated air traffic control strikes on June 26, 2026, leading to extensive flight disruptions across Europe. Travelers are experiencing widespread delays and cancellations as a result.

France joined a Europe-wide air traffic control strike on June 26, 2026, adding to disruptions already seen in Spain, Italy, and other countries. The strikes have led to widespread flight cancellations and travel delays across Europe.

France joined coordinated air traffic control strikes on June 26, 2026, alongside multiple European countries. The strikes have caused widespread flight cancellations and delays across the continent.

France has joined other European countries in coordinated air traffic control strikes on June 26, 2026. The strikes are causing flight cancellations and delays affecting travelers across Europe.