Travel Association News

Barbados has been confirmed as the host for the Caribbean Travel Marketplace in 2027. The event will attract travel industry professionals from across the Caribbean region.

The US, Canada, and Mexico are implementing digital visas and trusted traveler initiatives to improve cross-border travel for FIFA World Cup 2026 visitors. New smart border technologies will support these efforts by expediting entry processes.

The WTTC will hold its global tourism summit in Valletta, Malta from October 7-9, 2026. The event will gather international travel leaders amid Malta’s growing tourism sector.

Port Arthur Convention & Visitors Bureau received an award from the Travel Journalists Association recognizing its efforts in promoting the destination and engaging with travel media.

The WTTC Global Summit is scheduled for early October 2026 in Valletta, Malta, gathering global tourism leaders amid the island’s growing travel industry. This event highlights Malta’s rising status in the tourism sector.

The United States, Canada, and Mexico are enhancing border security and entry procedures with digital visas and trusted traveler programs for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This coordinated effort aims to ease cross-border travel for international visitors during the event.

The World Travel & Tourism Council has set biometrics and digital identity as key focuses for its 2026 travel agenda, aiming to boost security and streamline verification processes.

The WTTC Global Summit is planned for Valletta, Malta from October 7 to 9, 2026, gathering international tourism leaders. This event highlights Malta's expanding travel sector.

Barbados will host the Caribbean Travel Marketplace event in 2027, serving as a key hub for regional tourism business and networking opportunities.

The World Travel & Tourism Council has placed biometrics and digital identity at the heart of its travel strategies for 2026. These technologies are set to enhance security and efficiency in global travel operations.