South Africa Hosts Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa 2026 with AI Focus
South Africa will host the Hotel and Hospitality Expo Africa 2026, focusing on technological innovations including AI and automation. The event will display smart accommodation advancements tailored to the hospitality industry.
Affordable Las Vegas Grand Prix Package with 5-Night Hotel for Under £1,800
A new travel package for the Las Vegas Grand Prix includes a five-night hotel stay for under £1,800. This deal offers an economical accommodation option for race attendees.
New Hotel Opens at Saracen Casino Resort in Arkansas
Saracen Casino Resort in Arkansas has welcomed guests with the launch of its new hotel. A grand opening ceremony celebrated this addition to the resort’s lodging options.
Japan’s Tourism Achieves Record Visitor Spending and Growth
Japan's tourism sector in 2026 reports inbound spending above nine trillion yen and visitor arrivals reaching 42 million. These trends are fueling a notable cultural tourism revival.
Cruise Passenger Saves Elderly Man After Fall Into Water in Costa Maya
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Ethiopian Airlines Starts Direct Flights to Mauritius
Ethiopian Airlines has launched nonstop flights between Addis Ababa and Mauritius, running three times per week. This route aims to enhance travel and tourism opportunities across both destinations.
Sun Group Highlights Phu Quoc at Seoul Travel Fair Debut
Sun Group has made its debut at the Seoul International Travel Fair, putting Phu Quoc front and center. The company highlighted the Vietnamese island to draw attention from the Korean tourism market.
China Launches COITM 2026 Festival Linking Global Tourism Markets
China has launched the COITM 2026 Cultural Tourism Festival in Beijing, aimed at fostering connections between global destinations and tourism buyers. The event promotes international cultural tourism exchanges.
Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Data of Nearly Six Million Passengers
Carnival Cruise Line confirmed a cybersecurity breach putting personal information of nearly six million passengers at risk. The exposed data includes passports and other identification details.
WTTC Approves Strategic Priorities for Global Travel Growth
The WTTC Executive Committee recently confirmed global strategic priorities to support growth and transformation in travel and tourism. These measures focus on resilience, investment, and sustainable development worldwide.
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England’s Tourist Tax Plan to Increase London Hotel Prices in 2026
England proposes a new tourist tax targeting hotel stays, planned for implementation in 2026. This will likely increase accommodation costs for visitors at London hotels.
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On November 9, 2026, 803 flights across the U.S. were delayed and 56 were canceled. The disruptions affected air travel nationwide.
WTTC Leadership Shines at WTM London 2026; India Confirmed for 2027 Summit
WTTC strengthened its leadership role at World Travel Market London 2026 with Gloria Guevara's extensive engagements. India confirmed it will host the 2027 WTTC Global Summit.