Tourism News

ITE HCMC 2026, Vietnam’s largest international travel expo, runs 27-29 August with 520+ exhibitors and 260 international buyers. Ho Chi Minh City will host three Mekong subregional Tourism Ministers’ Meetings alongside the event.

Meghalaya saw annual tourist arrivals grow from about 12 lakh in 2018 to nearly 18 lakh in 2026. The state government is promoting homestays and developing policies to aid small coal miners.

ITE HCMC 2026 will occur from August 27-29 in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring over 520 exhibitors and 260 international buyers. The event includes three Mekong subregional Tourism Ministers’ Meetings and 21,000 B2B appointments.

Kenya's tourism revenue hit Sh564 billion in 2026. Visitor numbers increased sharply, driving this growth.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Danantara formalized a cooperation agreement on August 12, 2026. The partnership targets the development of Indonesia’s tourism sector.

Foreign visitors increased by 8.3 percent between July and August 2026. The tourism sector also expanded during 2026 as indicated by these arrival figures.

The World Travel Expo returns to Cebu for its 10th event from August 14 to 16, 2026, at Ayala Center Cebu, themed “Xtraordinary Journeys, Xceptional Memories.” The expo connects travelers with Cebu's tourism industry while supporting local businesses and community livelihoods.

ITE HCMC 2026, the 20th edition of Vietnam’s largest travel expo, will be held at SECC, Ho Chi Minh City, from 27 to 29 August 2026. The event will host over 520 exhibitors, 260 international buyers, three Tourism Ministers’ Meetings, and feature 21,000 scheduled B2B appointments.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Danantara signed an official cooperation agreement on 12 August 2026. The partnership aims to advance tourism development across Indonesia.

The US government plans to increase economic value from tourism by boosting visitor spending amid rising international arrivals. The strategy focuses on attracting higher-value tourists to enhance tourism’s contribution to foreign exchange earnings.