Airports
Bohol-Panglao Airport Begins Operations with Wide-Body Aircraft
The introduction of wide-body aircraft operations at Bohol-Panglao International Airport expands its capacity for tourism and international connectivity.
Canada
Canada Welcomes Americans to Dine in Canadian Homes Through OpenHome Initiative
Destination Canada's innovative OpenHome program allows Americans to book authentic dinner experiences in Canadian homes.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Tourism Growth and Culinary Travels
This week highlighted significant advancements in global tourism and hospitality, with an emphasis on sustainable practices and culinary experiences.
Asia News
Philippines Enhances Tourism Relations with Saudi Arabia
The Philippines aims to expand its presence in the Middle Eastern travel market through strengthened ties with Saudi Arabia.
Middle East
Discover Unique Activities and Culinary Delights This Riyadh Season
Explore the less-known gems of Riyadh during this year's season, from rooftop cafes to desert adventures.
Tourism
VisitEngland Announces 2024-2025 Visitor Attraction Accolades Winners
VisitEngland has recognized 78 attractions for their exceptional visitor experiences as part of the 2024-2025 Visitor Attraction Accolades.
Asia
New Flight Routes and Eased Visa Regulations Drive Growth in Asia-Pacific Travel
Exploring the significant growth trends in Asia-Pacific travel highlighted at WTM London 2025, including new air routes and relaxed visa policies.
Business
Masarra Celebrates a Year of Significant Growth
Masarra marks its first anniversary with notable advancements and expansions in destination management.
Events
Highlights of Abu Dhabi Events This November
Abu Dhabi hosts a variety of events this November, ensuring excitement for music lovers, food enthusiasts, and culture seekers.
Cultural Tourism
Chiravadee Khunsub Discusses Thailand's Heartfelt Tourism Strategy at WTM
Chiravadee Khunsub, the deputy governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, emphasizes the nation’s commitment to inclusive and sustainable tourism at the World Travel Market.
Switzerland
Geneva Tourism and Fondation Haute Horlogerie Launch First Geneva Watchmaking Guide
The inaugural Geneva Watchmaking Guide has been released, celebrating the city's horological legacy and providing a resource for tourists.
Corporate Events
South Africa's ‘Corporate Think Tank’ Comes to Chennai
An event aimed at enhancing business tourism and leisure travel opportunities between South Africa and Chennai.
Weekly Summary
Highlights of the Week in Travel and Tourism
This week saw significant developments in the travel and tourism sector, highlighting new luxury experiences, international partnerships, and growth in tourist arrivals.
Weekly Summary
Weekly Digest: Tourism Insights and Celebrations
This week featured significant advancements in the tourism sector across various countries, from new airline routes and events to notable recognitions in the culinary scene.
Tourism
India Ranks Second in Tourist Arrivals in Moscow for First Half of 2025
India has emerged as the second-largest country for tourist arrivals in Moscow during the first half of 2025, showcasing a significant growth in visitors from the nation.
Cultural Tourism
Thai Authority Showcases Cultural Richness at WTM London 2025
The Tourism Authority of Thailand highlights its wellness and cultural offerings during the World Travel Market in London.
Asia
Philippine Secretary Urges Foreign Investors to Explore Tourism Prospects
Christina Frasco emphasizes investment opportunities in the Philippines' burgeoning tourism sector at the World Travel Market in London.
Entertainment
Netflix and Embratur Unveil Virtual Travel Guide to Showcase Brazil at WTM 2025
A new collaboration between Netflix and Embratur aims to promote Brazil through a virtual travel guide featuring iconic filming locations.
Airlines and Aviation
Air India to Restart Direct Flights from Delhi to Tel Aviv in January 2026
Air India is set to resume its direct flight service between New Delhi and Tel Aviv, significantly enhancing connectivity and tourism opportunities.
Culinary Tourism
Michelin Guide Launches in New Zealand
The Michelin Guide's entry into New Zealand marks its first expansion into Oceania, set to highlight the country's culinary diversity.
