tourism news

Tennessee welcomed a record 150 million visitors in 2025, generating $32.5 billion in direct spending and supporting 196,415 jobs across the state.

New Zealand's key destinations, led by Auckland, Queenstown, and Christchurch, see a surge in Muslim-friendly tourism with improved halal facilities and experiences.

Vermont launches its first dedicated statewide tourism brand to reduce seasonal congestion, promote sustainable travel, and highlight year-round attractions.

Australia experiences a significant tourism expansion in 2026, with Sydney recording 67.5 million visitors and Brisbane handling 25 million passengers.

Caribbean tourism leaders gather in Toronto for a two-day symposium to implement proactive resilience strategies, community training, and sustainable supply chains.

Tourism New Zealand hosts Kiwi Link events in India and Southeast Asia to drive year-round visitor growth and meet its 2026 arrival targets.

Greece backs 'The Athens Promise' campaign to enhance its global business events and MICE tourism profile, promoting sustainable year-round travel.

Emanuel Congregation's redevelopment plans in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood will introduce 605 apartments and expand public access to the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Analysis of Northern Norway's 2026 tourism surge driven by Aurora Borealis sightings, detailing optimal viewing windows, geomagnetic triggers, and passenger logistics for Arctic travel.

The United States makes its visa bond program permanent while Brazil and Mexico report record-breaking visitor growth in August 2026, signaling a shift in global tourism policy.

Discover how Kotor, Montenegro is replacing overcrowded Adriatic hubs with sustainable tourism, 1,350-year-old architecture, and high-value culinary experiences for the conscious traveler.

Canada has released a critical travel advisory for Japan as Typhoon Dolphin threatens to disrupt flights, power, and tourism across Okinawa, Amami, and the Ogasawara Islands from August 4-6, 2026.