PATA Introduces Micro-credential Programme for Tourism Professionals
PATA has launched a micro-credential programme to enhance skills training for tourism and hospitality professionals. The initiative supports education throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 Held in Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda hosted the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 for the second year, drawing global travel professionals who explored the islands’ culture and luxury tourism features.
Brand USA Rolls Out Global Push for 2026 Tourism Recovery
Brand USA has launched a global campaign in 2026 to support tourism recovery and address travel criticism. The effort targets international markets to encourage more visitors.
Major US Airlines Warn Customs Halt at Chicago O’Hare, JFK, LAX and More
Delta Airlines, alongside other major US carriers, has issued warnings about potential severe travel disruptions linked to a possible halt of customs and immigration at five key US airports. This development could affect international routes involving several countries.
GBTA Finds Tech and Hotel Distribution Gaps in Business Travel
GBTA research points to technology and hotel distribution shortfalls that hinder seamless business travel. These gaps often result in inefficiencies for travelers.
Caribbean Travel Forum 2026 Sets Regional Tourism Priorities
The Caribbean Travel Forum 2026 convened key regional stakeholders and industry experts to discuss priorities for the future of Caribbean tourism. The forum aimed to establish strategic directions for the region’s tourism development.
Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 Highlights Tourism Growth in Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda hosted the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 for the second consecutive year, drawing global travel professionals to experience the islands' culture and luxury. The event highlighted the region’s natural beauty and strengthened Antigua’s position in Caribbean tourism.
Louisiana Tourism Boosted by U.S. Travel Conference at IPW 2026
In 2026, the U.S. Travel conference highlighted efforts to promote Louisiana tourism globally. The event showcased state initiatives at IPW 2026 aimed at drawing more international visitors.
Visa Bonds Suspension Supported by U.S. Travel Association for FIFA 2026
The U.S. Travel Association supports suspending visa bonds for fans attending FIFA World Cup 2026, aiming to ease international entry procedures and aid hospitality sector preparations.
PATA Introduces Micro-credential Programme for Tourism Professionals
The Pacific Asia Travel Association has launched a Micro-credential Programme to advance skills training for tourism professionals in Asia-Pacific. This initiative supports sustainable tourism and hospitality development.
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