Caribbean
Jamaica Welcomes Over 140,000 Visitors During Peak Season
Jamaica's cultural tourism shines as the island records a 15% increase in visitors during its Carnival.
Events
Chris Bryant to Deliver Keynote at ABTA's Travel Matters Conference
Tourism Minister Sir Chris Bryant will present the keynote address at the upcoming Travel Matters conference in London, discussing the future of tourism and government plans.
Airlines and Aviation
AirAsia Collaborates with Tourism Western Australia to Boost Travel
The partnership aims to enhance travel between Malaysia and Perth, offering various benefits to travelers.
Asia
Overview of the TDM C-Suite Travel Trade Global Summit
The inaugural TDM C-Suite Travel Trade Global Summit took place in Bangkok, discussing key issues in the evolving tourism sector across Asia.
Agreements
Agoda and Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism Strengthen Partnership
Agoda renews its partnership with the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism, enhancing tourism through technology and joint initiatives.
Asia News
Tourism Sales Initiative Enhances Malaysia-Saudi Relations
A recent sales initiative by Tourism Malaysia has launched closer ties with Saudi Arabia, boosting tourist exchanges between the two countries.
Agreements
Iloilo City Officials Sign Agreement to Enhance Local Tourism
The Iloilo city government has partnered with the Iloilo Tourism Foundation to upgrade tourism initiatives.
Cultural Tourism
New Insights from Ernst & Young Japan on High-Value Tourism
A recent report by Ernst & Young Japan sheds light on the potential of high-value tourism and its economic impact in Japan.
Japan
Japanese Travelers Rethink Their Golden Week Plans
Rising prices force Japanese holidaymakers to reconsider their Golden Week vacations.
Asia
Power Outage Affects Bali's Tourism
Bali experiences significant power disruptions impacting tourists and local operations.
Events
ATM 2025 Welcomes Over 55,000 Attendees, Marking 16% Yearly Growth
The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 witnessed a significant increase in attendance and showcased numerous global travel companies and innovations.
Economy
Tourism Drives Employment Growth in the Cordillera Region of the Philippines
The booming tourism industry is significantly increasing job opportunities in the Cordillera Administrative Region, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
News
Senator Warns: Passport Tampering Threatens Philippine Tourism
Concerns regarding passport tampering at Philippine airports may impact the country's tourism objectives.
Partnerships
dnata Travel Partners with Maldives Marketing Corporation Ahead of Summer
dnata Travel forms a partnership with the Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation, aiming to enhance travel offerings for UAE residents during the summer season.
Spain
Valencia Unveils New Culinary Campaign: The Mediterranean Larder
Valencia launches its Mediterranean Larder initiative, highlighting the region's rich culinary heritage and commitment to sustainability.
Middle East
Key Trends Shaping the Future of Tourism in the GCC
The GCC tourism sector evolves through strategic investments and experience-driven development, as highlighted in the latest Connecting Travel Insights Report.
Global
Projected International Visitor Spending in Türkiye to Hit ₺2.6 Trillion in 2025
Türkiye's tourism sector is on track for a remarkable performance in 2025, with an estimated ₺2.6 trillion in international visitor spending, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Events
Malaysia Promotes Visit Malaysia 2026 at Arabian Travel Market
Tourism Malaysia showcases its efforts to attract more visitors from West Asia through new promotional strategies.
Airlines
Etihad and Thailand's Tourism Authority Forge Partnership
Strengthening ties between Thailand and the UAE, this collaboration aims to boost tourism through Etihad's global reach.
Asia
Thailand: An Ideal Destination for Muslim Travelers
The Tourism Authority of Thailand promotes the nation as a top Muslim-friendly travel destination at ATM 2025.
