Travel Events News

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 will host over 3,000 exhibitors including global airlines such as United and Lufthansa. The event also features tourism boards and cruise leaders, highlighting its broad industry scope.

Brazil will join other prominent countries at ITB China 2026, contributing to increased B2B travel trade activity during the event held in China.

Carnival Cruise Line has banned a guest due to mistaken identity tied to another cruise company. The incident was unrelated to Carnival's own operations.

A tourist fatality at a New Zealand elephant camp has drawn attention to the risks of captive wildlife tourism. World Animal Protection highlights safety concerns for visitors.

The Africa Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban resulted in near-full hotel occupancy, delivering a substantial economic uplift to the city. The event also played a pivotal role in promoting tourism trade across the Pan-African region.

Sarawak is committing major new investments to expand its business tourism sector. The initiative is designed to grow corporate event tourism and trade in the Malaysian region.

Brazil joined Peru, Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Malaysia at ITB China 2026. Their collective presence spurred a significant increase in B2B travel trade activities.

Truecaller has launched a travel eSIM in partnership with Telness technology to enhance international mobile connectivity. The eSIM provides travelers with flexible data plans and eliminates the need for physical SIM swaps.

A runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport was closed after a sinkhole appeared, causing significant flight cancellations and delays. Travelers are experiencing disruptions as the airport manages the situation.

Canada is adopting a strategic approach to boost tourism revenue by focusing on international conferences and related business events. This aligns Canada with other leading countries emphasizing MICE tourism as an important economic driver.