tourism news

Shinjuku Ward targets short-term rentals, potentially closing 2,000 properties to curb community complaints. Analysis of the impact on Tokyo tourism and lodging

Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) launches 'Deeper Than It Seems' campaign, introducing mandatory licensing, yachting rules, and eco-inspections along the Red Sea coast.

Saudi Arabia's PIF launches the Gulf Coast Development Company to build a luxury tourism hub in Al-Khafji, featuring 16,000 homes and 1,400 hotel keys.

Portugal's Douro Valley welcomes Quinta São José do Barrilário, a 31-room luxury retreat by Pacheca Group featuring vineyard spas and DOC Douro wine experiences

PTE Asia launches in Singapore, shifting aviation infrastructure leadership to APAC with a focus on biometrics, sustainability, and MICE tourism growth.

Puerto Vallarta Airport recovers from a 24.4% traffic decline in March to a narrow 10.3% gap in August 2026 as Terminal 2 construction and new routes boost Mexico tourism.

Greater Paris welcomes 6.4 million summer tourists in 2026, driven by a 97.3% surge in Saudi visitors for the Esport World Cup and 80.9% hotel occupancy.

Orlando International Airport handled over 841,000 passengers during the 2026 Labor Day window, peaking on Sept 7 with 155,776 travelers.

Discover Ohio's premier dark sky destinations, from Observatory Park to Hocking Hills, and learn how these protected sites are fighting urban light pollution.

Explore Ohio's top dark-sky parks including Montville Observatory Park, John Glenn Astronomy Park, and Cuyahoga Valley, featuring SQM metrics and astrophotography tips.

A Chinese worker survived days trapped 225m inside a Nepal hydropower tunnel, fueling hopes for 9 missing South Koreans after the August 26 floods.

Explore the strict visitor quotas and H5 avian influenza biosecurity protocols for Macquarie Island's 2026-27 expedition season.