U.S. Customs at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport suspended operations on July 29 due to a varnish odour, canceling around 20 U.S.-bound flights. The Montreal Fire Department found no health risk and ventilation has been increased.
Greece led Europe in Q2 2026 tourism growth, with arrivals up 38% and spending up 64.3%. Italy and Malta also posted strong gains amid rising traveler price sensitivity.
Dorset launched a 10-year tourism plan on 27 July 2026 to increase international visitors and promote off-peak travel. The strategy supports an economy worth £1.6 billion and 30,000 jobs.