Kenya’s Tourism Revenue Reaches Sh564 Billion in 2026
Kenya’s tourism revenue reached Sh564 billion in 2026. The rise was driven by a surge in visitor arrivals during the same year.
Tourism Sector Records 8.3% Rise in Foreign Visitors in July-August 2026
The tourism sector saw an 8.3 percent increase in foreign visitors between July and August 2026. This growth marks a significant boost for the sector in 2026.
ITE HCMC 2026 Set for Largest International Travel Expo in Vietnam
ITE HCMC 2026 will run 27-29 August featuring over 520 exhibitors and 260 international buyers in Ho Chi Minh City. Three Mekong Tourism Ministers’ Meetings and thematic forums will take place concurrently.
ITB Berlin Survey Reveals Changing Safety Views for LGBTQ+ Travellers in 28 Countries
The 2026 ITB Berlin LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Survey, conducted with A3M Global Monitoring and Diversity Tourism, assessed perceptions of queer traveller safety across 28 countries. Canada and the Netherlands scored highest for social acceptance, while the US saw sharp declines in respectful treatment and safe reporting.
Curaçao Tourism Growth Enlarges Housing and Infrastructure Pressures
Curaçao's tourism accommodation capacity has grown 81% since 2019, with arrivals up 50% by 2024, creating housing, road, and workforce strains. Local labor shortages have increased reliance on foreign workers amid rising resident housing costs and traffic congestion.
Indonesia Ministry and Danantara Renew Tourism Partnership in 2026
Indonesia's Ministry and Danantara renewed their tourism cooperation partnership in August 2026. The agreement focuses on deepening tourism development efforts across Indonesia.
Tourism Sector Growth Includes 8.3% Rise in Foreign Visitors in July-August 2026
The tourism sector is set to grow in 2026. Foreign visitor arrivals rose by 8.3% between July and August 2026.
Curaçao Tourism Growth Increases Pressure on Housing, Roads, and Workforce
Curaçao’s tourism accommodation capacity rose 81% since 2019, with stayover arrivals increasing 50%. A new study warns this rapid expansion strains housing, infrastructure, and the local workforce.
Australian Ministry and Danantara Deepen Partnership on Tourism Development
The Australian Ministry of Tourism and Danantara formalized a deeper partnership on August 12, 2026. This cooperation centers on advancing tourism development in Australia.
US Government Aims to Increase Tourism Forex Earnings by Attracting High-Value Visitors
The US government aims to increase tourism foreign-exchange earnings by attracting tourists who spend more amid a rise in international arrivals. Access Bank Ghana Plc has also been authorised to operate as a carbon credit broker in Ghana under new environmental legislation.














