IPW 2026 Concludes in South Florida with Strong Global Attendance
IPW 2026 wrapped up recently in South Florida with noted participation from the global travel industry. The event remains a key forum for international travel collaborations.
Travel Industry Warns $8B Loss if Customs Staff Removed at Newark
U.S. travel groups warn that removing customs officers from Newark Airport could lead to $8 billion in annual economic losses. The move may also disrupt international travel and cause passenger delays.
Tour Operators Urge Support for Indigenous Tourism Amid Uncertain Future
Tour operators are calling for stronger industry and government support as the Indigenous Tourism Association faces an uncertain future. Their efforts underscore the association's importance within the tourism sector.
Tour Operators Call for Stronger Backing of Indigenous Tourism in Canada
Canadian tour operators are urging stronger support for the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada to help sustain indigenous tourism amid faced challenges. The association is seen as vital for preserving indigenous cultural travel experiences.
Mexico Tops North America in 2025 Tourism Growth and Visitor Spending
Mexico leads North America in tourism GDP growth, visitor spending, and arrivals in 2025. The country's tourism expansion is gaining attention ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Mexico Tops North America Tourism Growth and Spending in 2025
Mexico led North America in tourism GDP growth, visitor spending, and international arrivals in 2025, according to a WTTC report. The country surpassed both the USA and Canada across these key metrics.
Tour Operators Call for Support to Sustain Indigenous Tourism in Canada
Canada's Indigenous Tourism Association confronts an uncertain outlook as local tour operators urge increased industry and government support to maintain its crucial role in Indigenous tourism development.
WTTC Reports Mexico Tops North America in Tourism Growth for 2025
Mexico leads North America in tourism growth and visitor spending in 2025, surpassing the USA and Canada. The WTTC highlights Mexico’s rise in visitor arrivals and tourism GDP.
Mexico Tops North America in Tourism Growth and Spending 2025
Mexico leads North America in tourism growth, visitor arrivals, and tourism GDP in 2025, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council. The country also recorded the highest visitor spending in the region.
PATA Marks 75 Years, Honors Members at Pohang Summit
The Pacific Asia Travel Association celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2026, honoring veteran member organizations at a summit in Pohang, Korea. The event focused on reinforcing strategic partnerships within the travel industry.
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Saudi Arabia Partners with WTM Spotlight Riyadh for 2026 Tourism Event
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism is the strategic partner of the inaugural WTM Spotlight Riyadh event, scheduled for September 8-10, 2026. The event aims to connect international tourism businesses with Saudi Arabia and support its Vision 2030 tourism targets.
Vietnam Highlights MICE Sector Growth at ITE HCMC 2026 Forum
The ITE HCMC 2026 Tourism Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City gathered 300 delegates focusing on MICE sector development. Vietnamese officials emphasized sustainability and regional cooperation during the event.
TSA Activates First Touchless Biometric E-Gates at Newark Liberty Terminal C
TSA launched the first touchless biometric e-gates for TSA PreCheck passengers in Terminal C at Newark Liberty Airport in September 2026. CBP also introduced facial recognition processing at Bermuda's preclearance, while Denver International Airport started accepting mobile driver’s licenses for ID verification.