The tourism sector in the United States faces an alarming challenge, as a record drop in international arrivals throughout 2025 has signaled a profound “travel freefall.” Major tourism partners, including Mexico, Canada, and several Caribbean nations like Jamaica, Cuba, Barbados, Read More …
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia, are strategically positioning themselves to capture a larger share of the global sports tourism market, which is estimated to reach $2 trillion by 2030. PwC Middle East projects Read More …
The annual ABTA travel convention, held this week in Mallorca, focused prominently on the escalating debate surrounding overtourism. The host destination itself, particularly areas such as Magaluf and Calviá, served as a prime example of the tensions at hand, with Read More …
The growing popularity of beautiful European cities has brought a wonderful influx of visitors, and with that, a vibrant conversation about managing tourism for the benefit of both residents and travelers. While local residents in places like Barcelona, Genoa, and Read More …
Italy is taking thoughtful steps to preserve the stunning allure of Portofino, introducing new summer regulations aimed at promoting sustainable tourism and maintaining the town’s iconic Riviera charm. These seasonal guidelines are a wonderful way to ensure that both visitors Read More …
In a forward-looking move, France is engaging in a significant national conversation about its economic strategy and calendar. The government has introduced a proposal to repurpose two national bank holidays as regular workdays, a plan aimed at boosting the country’s Read More …
South Korea is enthusiastically joining a growing global trend, strategically embracing casino tourism to energize its travel sector and spur economic growth. Like many forward-thinking nations such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Singapore, Read More …
It’s a fascinating time for tourism in the U.S., as several states, including Nevada, California, and New York, are experiencing shifts in visitor numbers. This presents an exciting opportunity for destinations to innovate and adapt, ensuring they continue to offer Read More …
UN Tourism has forged significant partnerships with Croatia’s Ministry of Tourism and Sport and the University of Zagreb, propelling forward the cause of sustainable tourism, cutting-edge research, and exciting innovation. These collaborative agreements, solidified during the UN Tourism Secretary-General’s recent Read More …