TOURISM NEWS

AED 8 Million Expansion Set to Transform Desert Tourism at The Fort – Lisaili

Zimbabwe's tourism sector sees a massive investment spike to US$132.3 million in H1 2026, driving a US$500 million hotel pipeline to prepare Harare for major international events.

Experience the Golden Round Trip in Lucerne, featuring the world's steepest cogwheel railway and the mythological peaks of Mount Pilatus in 2026.

New US Department of State visa restrictions under INA Section 212(a)(3)(C) target South African officials, creating potential logistics hurdles for diplomatic and government-linked travel between the US and South Africa.

Italy is transforming its ground transportation infrastructure with a projected market surge to $5.0 billion by 2035, introducing contactless rentals and EV fleets that redefine passenger rights and mobility.

Kenya is aggressively pivoting toward the Gulf market, targeting 50,000 Middle East visitors to generate KSh15 billion in economic impact through strategic airline alliances.

The US Department of State has maintained a Level 3 Reconsider Travel warning for Saudi Arabia and Oman, citing regional conflict, drone threats, and strict local legal enforcement.

A comprehensive legal and safety analysis of extreme tourism in 2026, detailing the rights and risks of travelers visiting the world's most dangerous environments.

Galicia is leveraging the Xacobeo 2027 Holy Year to pivot from seasonal religious tourism toward a year-round MICE and high-spending business tourism hub.

Nayarit is diversifying its tourism portfolio by leveraging 9 'Magical Towns' to pivot from traditional beach resorts toward high-value cultural and ecological tourism.

With 1.13 million visitors in 2025, Saint Lucia is pivoting from passive beach tourism to a high-yield adventure model centered on volcanic geography and community-led experiences.

The 11th Ladakh Zanskar Festival commences in Sani and Padum, marking the valley's first major cultural event since achieving district status.