tourism news

Lakshadweep simplifies entry requirements in 2026 by eliminating local sponsor and police clearance mandates, streamlining tourist permits to boost archipelago visitation and accessibility.

The South Pacific is aggressively expanding its luxury cruise tourism footprint, heavily promoting highly sustainable, small-ship cruising at Seatrade Global 2026.

MSC Cruises opens 2028 Caribbean bookings, featuring the debut of the luxurious Sandy Cay private island, two new World Class mega-ships, and massive Universal Studios deals.

Royal Caribbean absorbs a massive $1.3 billion spike in fuel costs, lowering 2026 profit forecasts despite a massive rebound in Mediterranean cruise bookings.

Hurtigruten reports a massive 80% EBITDA spike in 2025, driven by a highly successful debt restructuring strategy and a 10% surge in North American bookings.

The successful dual docking of two mega-ships at the Le Havre Verrazzano Cruise Terminal signals a massive economic boom for the Normandy tourism sector.

With the launch of the AmaMelodia, AmaWaterways is transforming Colombia's Magdalena River into the next major global destination for luxury river cruising.

Holland America Line is pioneering the global 'slow travel' revolution with massive new extended itineraries reaching Antarctica, Easter Island, and Null Island.

Holland America Line has announced two massive 2028 Grand Voyages, featuring a 129-day global circumnavigation and a 90-day South Pacific adventure.

Hurtigruten reports an 80% spike in EBITDA for 2025, proving that aggressive sustainability investments and hybrid fleet upgrades are driving massive travel demand.

The massive Viking Orion luxury cruise ship has successfully docked in Sihanoukville, signaling a major boom for Cambodia’s growing cruise tourism industry.

Le Havre’s newly expanded Verrazzano Cruise Terminal makes history by simultaneously hosting the Majestic Princess and Nieuw Statendam.