North Wales unveils a Japan-focused tourism campaign, reviving ties with Himeji, leveraging castles and James Bond legacy to attract high-spending visitors.
Club Med and Paradise Indonesia open Club Med Manado in 2028—a sustainable all-inclusive resort in North Sulawesi with 250 rooms, BREEAM “Very Good” target, 1,000+ jobs.
Vietnam sees 35.7% July tourism growth and 12.2M arrivals in Jan–Jul 2025. New 45-day visa waivers for 12 European countries begin Aug 15–28.
India launches Tourism Vision 2047 at FAITH Conclave: aims for $3 trillion tourism economy, 100M inbound tourists, 200M jobs, doubling tourism GDP share.
Da Nang offers 50,000 free 5G eSIMs (8 GB for 24 hrs) to international visitors, plus top travel discounts—boosting smart tourism in Central Vietnam.
Nepal waives permit fees for 97 remote Himalayan peaks in Karnali and Sudurpaschim for two years to spur adventure tourism and regional development.
China’s tourism ministry uncovers fire and road hazards in July inspections across eight regions. Operators must act fast or face penalties.
Tourism returns to Canlaon City after Mt. Kanlaon’s alert level drops to 2. Iconic trails, waterfalls, and parks reopen with strict safety protocols.
Ibiza comes alive August 14 2025 at Hï Ibiza with Make The Girls Dance—a global house music showcase headlined by HUGEL, Miss Monique, MËSTIZA & more.
Picton’s Beachcomber Cruises wins TECNZ Allied Small Operator Award and TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice 2025 for outstanding service in Queen Charlotte Sound
Princess Cruises launches its 2027 Alaska season with eight ships from Seattle & Vancouver, offering unmatched glacier views and immersive land tours.
Carnival Cruise Line cancels five Carnival Breeze sailings in Jan–Mar 2027 for extended drydock maintenance. Travelers get rebooking, refunds + onboard credits.
