Tourism
Nautika Calls for Increased Budget to Support Island Tourism
Nautika emphasizes the need for a budgetary boost to enhance tourism in island regions through improved infrastructure and sustainable practices.
Tourism
Urban Exploration in Asia: Can Cities Attract More Tourists in 2026?
Exploring how urban centers across Asia could see a surge in foreign visitors driven by cultural attractions and urban experiences.
Destinations
Costa del Sol Achieves Record Tourism Numbers and Employment in 2025
The Costa del Sol reports historic tourism figures with over 14 million visitors and the highest employment in tourism ever recorded.
Announcements
Thai Star Mean Phiravich to Steer the Thailand Co-Creator Initiative
The Tourism Authority of Thailand names actor Mean Phiravich as the lead for its new initiative aimed at enhancing Thailand's reputation as a leading leisure destination.
Tourism Boards
Tourism Malaysia Establishes Collaboration with Mongolia's Green Empire Holding
A strategic partnership aimed at enhancing Malaysia's appeal as a tourist destination for visitors from Mongolia.
Asia
Japan Introduces New Tourism Initiatives for 2026
Japan is preparing to enhance its tourism offerings with new hotel developments and cultural events set for 2026.
Culture
The Shift in Modern Travel: Embracing Cultural Experiences Over Traditional Attractions
Exploring how travelers are prioritizing cultural engagement over typical sightseeing.
India
Charter Flights Propel Goa's Global Tourism Growth
The influx of charter flights to Goa is significantly increasing international tourism, with flights from Russia and Central Asia boosting travel numbers.
Events
NORDEUROPA 2026 to Connect Northern Europe's Tourism Market Online
This article discusses the upcoming NORDEUROPA event, aimed at fostering connections between tourism suppliers and operators across Europe.
Associations
PATA Nepal Chapter Celebrates Half a Century of Tourism
The PATA Nepal Chapter marked its 50th anniversary, commemorating its influence on tourism development in the region.
Weekly Summary
Highlights from the Travel and Hospitality Sector This Week
This week featured significant developments in the travel and hospitality sectors, including appointments, rise in passenger traffic, and innovative local tourism initiatives.
Cultural Tourism
Uttar Pradesh Leads in Domestic Tourism Rankings in India
Uttar Pradesh has been declared India's most popular state for domestic tourism in 2025, thanks to significant investments and cultural attractions.
Middle East
Doha Declared GCC Tourism Capital for 2026
Doha receives the title of GCC Tourism Capital, highlighting its efforts in cultural authenticity and sustainability.
India
Madhya Pradesh Elevates Tourism with Innovative Strategies
Madhya Pradesh is poised for transformative growth in tourism, unveiling new initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity and cultural experiences.
Destinations
Top Hotel Recommendations in the Balearic Islands for 2026
Explore the most recommended hotels in the Balearic Islands for an unforgettable stay in 2026, combining luxury with local experiences.
Americas
The Rising Popularity of Brazil's Blue Flag Beaches
Brazil has become a leader in sustainable coastal tourism with more Blue Flag certified beaches than anywhere else in South America, thanks to concerted efforts from various stakeholders.
Asia News
Honggutan Enhances Tourism Through Exclusive Hong Kong Event
An event held to strengthen tourism links between Honggutan and Hong Kong showcased cultural performances and exciting offers for visitors.
Events
W Kuala Lumpur Leads the Charge for Visit Malaysia 2026
W Kuala Lumpur is at the forefront of the Visit Malaysia 2026 initiative, promising to showcase the country's luxury tourism offerings.
Hospitality
A Reflection on 2025: Key Trends that Shaped the Year in Travel
This article discusses the transformative trends that marked the travel industry in 2025, highlighting changes toward inclusivity, technology, and experiential learning.
Global Affairs
WTTC Chooses Madrid for Its Upcoming Global Headquarters
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has designated Madrid as the site for its new global office, aiming to boost its international leadership.
