CityBlue Hotels Debuts Kilua Residences, Its First Beachfront Property in Mombasa, Kenya
CityBlue Hotels opens Kilua Residences in Shanzu, Mombasa—its first beachfront property in Kenya—offering luxury serviced apartments and world-class amenities.
CityBlue Hotels opens Kilua Residences in Shanzu, Mombasa—its first beachfront property in Kenya—offering luxury serviced apartments and world-class amenities.
South Africa to launch an AI-enabled Electronic Travel Authorisation system in September 2025 for short-term tourists, modernising visa and entry processing.
Kenya Tourism Board aims for 12.5% growth in European tourist arrivals in 2025, fueled by direct flights, EU collaboration, and streamlined travel processes.
A shellfish allergy emergency on a Singapore Airlines flight prompts a lawsuit and industry-wide calls for stricter in-flight allergen safety and medical protocols.
Greece is the top summer destination for Romanians in 2025, with increased travel budgets and a focus on seaside escapes, mountain breaks, and city getaways.
Severe delays hit London rush hour commuters as faults disrupt National Rail and Tube lines, affecting Liverpool Lime Street, Jubilee, District, and more.
France’s tourism sector hit record highs in 2024 and is forecast to grow further in 2025, with €274.2BN GDP impact and over 3.1M jobs, says WTTC report.
Generative AI in media and entertainment is forecast to surge from $1.97B in 2024 to $20.7B by 2034, fueled by AI-driven creativity, cloud adoption, and VR/AR tech.
Sunweb now offers 1GB of free mobile data in Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia & Morocco through Hubby eSIM, boosting connectivity and travel convenience for customers.
Canada warns travelers to exercise caution in Cuba, Mexico, Türkiye, India, and others due to rising unrest, crime, and travel disruptions in 2025.
Turkish Airlines and TAP Air Portugal expand their codeshare, adding Brazil, Morocco, Qatar, and more, enhancing global travel and tourism access.
Italy’s 24-hour general strike on June 20 to disrupt flights, trains, and public transit. Travellers urged to check schedules and expect delays or cancellations.
Mount Lewotobi’s eruption in East Nusa Tenggara disrupts flights and triggers Indonesia’s highest volcanic alert. Travelers urged to monitor travel advisories.
EasyJet adds 22 new winter 2025 routes from UK airports to top destinations in Italy, Austria, Finland, France, and Spain, boosting winter sun and ski travel.
Carnival Cruise Line launches ‘Carnival Rewards’ in June 2026, a points-based loyalty program offering perks, flexible tier status, and cardmember benefits.
Los Angeles ranks as the top global city for remote work in 2025, outpacing Barcelona, Madrid, Montevideo, and others with fast internet, lifestyle, and events.
Discover 1 Hotel Melbourne: a new eco-luxury retreat blending heritage, nature, and wellness along the Yarra River in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant cityscape
Air Canada wins Best Airline in North America at the 2025 Skytrax Awards, outshining U.S. carriers with top-rated service, tech upgrades, and global acclaim.
Summerland in British Columbia considers a 3% hotel tax to boost tourism marketing, enhance infrastructure, and support year-round destination development.
New Orleans will host the IPW 2027 travel trade show, welcoming 6,000 global delegates and generating $106 million in economic impact for Louisiana’s tourism sector.
Denver tourism welcomed 37.1M visitors in 2024, matching its record year with $10.3B in spending, 8.7M marketable trips, and 73,500 supported jobs.
Scotland suspends tourist tax plans in the Western Isles and South Ayrshire after public backlash and concerns over negative impacts on small tourism businesses.
Indonesia, Mexico, Brazil, and others unite over growing tourist safety incidents, as Australia issues a new travel alert warning its citizens about rising risks abroad.
Brazil launches new Miami-Belém direct flights with GOL as tourism surges 49.7% and FDI in the sector jumps 88% in 2025, expanding air links with the U.S.
Riyadh Air launches complimentary Blacklane chauffeur service for Business Class and elite travelers, redefining luxury travel from home to destination.
China emerges as a global tourism leader in 2025 with visa reforms, rural tourism, digital innovation, and massive growth in domestic and inbound travel.
Thai Embassy in Iran urges immediate evacuation of Thai nationals from Tehran amid rising Israel-Iran conflict. Emergency repatriation plans are underway.
Volcanic ash from Mount Lewotobi’s eruption causes 120+ flight delays and cancellations at Bali Airport. Major airlines adjust operations for passenger safety.
India’s bullet train from Ahmedabad to Mumbai promises 350 km/h travel, cutting time to 2 hours, backed by Siemens’ ETCS Level 2 safety technology.
Harbin-Dalian HSR exceeds 1 billion passengers, showcasing China’s innovation in high-speed rail travel across extreme weather conditions in Northeast Asia.
Major airlines suspend flights to Israel and Iran due to rising conflict and airspace closures. Check updated airline advisories and rebooking options here.
Italy’s coastal towns like Venice and Sorrento see record tourism growth in 2025. Authorities respond with sustainable travel measures and infrastructure upgrades.