tourism news

Devastating wildfires in Gironde, France, have displaced 220,000 people and threatened 40,000 tourism-dependent businesses, exposing critical vulnerabilities in the regional travel economy during the 2026 peak summer season.

Fastjet Zimbabwe will trial a 168-seat Airbus A320-200 with 12 Business Premium seats on South Africa routes in August and September 2026.

The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched upgrades at Marsa Matrouh International Airport, transitioning the coast into a year-round hub.

Egypt and South Africa record unprecedented tourism growth in 2026, leading African aviation capacity expansion with millions of departure seats.

Malaysia welcomed 21.12 million international arrivals in the first half of 2026, leading tourism recovery across Southeast Asia.

A comprehensive analysis of traveler reviews reveals that hidden waterfront gems like Egg Harbor and John Wayne Marina are outshining famous harbors in aesthetic appeal.

Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3 becomes the first non-mall venue to host the Dubai Mallathon, aligning with the Quality of Life Strategy 2033.

Delaware's Sussex, Kent, and New Castle counties coordinate autumn tourism campaigns, highlighting heritage and arts after major summer 2026 events.

Jet2.com has expanded its Scottish winter sports flight program by launching direct Saturday services from Glasgow to Geneva starting mid-December 2027.

CzechTourism targets India's emerging hubs Hyderabad and Surat with dedicated workshops to promote regional, premium, and corporate travel to Czechia.

CzechTourism is targeting India's high-yield regional markets of Hyderabad and Surat to expand outbound European travel in 2026.

Costa Rica passes structural tourism bills (Ley N° 10704, Ley N° 10690) to fund coastal infrastructure, rural eco-lodges, and municipal travel networks.