Unprecedented Air Travel Surge: Airlines Anticipate a Record-Breaking 5.2 Billion Passengers The global tourism industry is poised for a significant boost in 2026, with air travel playing a pivotal role…
Bulgaria Embraces Euro: A New Chapter in Travel Convenience Bulgaria officially transitioned to the euro on January 1, 2026, replacing its national currency, the lev. This significant shift makes Bulgaria…
Hawaii’s Green Fee Overcomes Legal Hurdle, Set to Commence January 1 In a significant development for Hawaii tourism, a federal judge has declined to block the state’s controversial Green Fee…
Ho Chi Minh City Aims for 61 Million Tourists by 2026 After a record-breaking 2025, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has set forth an ambitious tourism strategy. The city aims…
Entry Fee of €2 to be Charged at Rome’s Iconic Trevi Fountain from February 2026 In an effort to tackle the issue of overtourism, Rome has decided to impose a…
Record-Breaking H1 2025 Growth Sees Abu Dhabi Tourism Soar by 47% Abu Dhabi is fortifying its status as a leading global destination for cultural tourism. The emirate’s cultural and heritage…
Entry Fee of €2 Imposed on Rome’s Trevi Fountain from February 2026 Starting February 1, 2026, a new visitor management system will be in place at one of the world’s…
Amazon’s Alexa+ and Expedia Join Forces for Voice-Activated Travel Bookings in 2026 Travel planning is set to become significantly simpler. Amazon has unveiled plans for Expedia to integrate with its…
Severe Winter Storm Disturbs Holiday Travel: Nationwide Flight Delays Reach 4,946 On December 28-29, 2025, severe winter weather caused significant disruptions for thousands of holiday travelers. This resulted in 470…
Hawaii’s New Cruise Tax Upheld: 11% Levy to Commence on January 1, 2026 A federal judge has recently dismissed the cruise industry’s plea to halt Hawaii’s contentious new Transient Accommodations…
New €2 Entry Fee for Rome’s Trevi Fountain Starting February 2026 Starting February 1, 2026, a €2 ($2.35) entrance fee will be introduced for tourists visiting Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain.…
Nikko Style Niseko HANAZONO Bags ‘World’s Best New Ski Hotel’ Title Nikko Style Niseko HANAZONO, which opened its doors on December 15, 2024, has been bestowed with the prestigious title…
Peter Island Resort: A Grand Reopening After 7-Year Hurricane Recovery Peter Island Resort, the largest private island resort in the British Virgin Islands, celebrated its grand reopening on December 1,…
Entry Fee for Rome’s Iconic Trevi Fountain to be Implemented in 2026 In a significant effort to manage overtourism, Rome has announced a €2 ($2.35) entry fee for tourists wishing…
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita: A Luxurious Rebirth After a $50M Transformation The Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita has triumphantly reopened after an extensive seven-month, multi-million dollar transformation,…
Marriott Celebrates Its 200th Indian Property with the Launch of Westin Jaipur Resort Marriott International celebrates a significant milestone with the inauguration of The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort &…
New €2 Entry Fee for Rome’s Trevi Fountain from February 2026 In an unprecedented move to tackle overtourism, Rome has announced plans to charge a €2 (approximately $2.35) entry fee…
A Record-Breaking 122 Million Americans Set to Travel for Year-End Holidays AAA forecasts a record-breaking 122.4 million Americans will journey at least 50 miles from home during the year-end holiday…
New €2 Entry Fee for Rome’s Trevi Fountain Starting February 1, 2026, a €2 (approximately $2.35) entry fee will be introduced for tourists visiting the basin area of Rome’s iconic…
Severe California Storm Disrupts Peak Holiday Travel A powerful atmospheric river storm is currently wreaking havoc in California, right in the midst of the peak holiday travel season. This severe…
