TOURISM NEWS

Greece Earns More From Fewer Australian Tourists as Visitor Spending Surges 20.2 Percent

Peak autumn foliage at Mount Davis drives tourism across Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands, boosting hotels and local businesses.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) launches its 2026 strategy targeting Norway, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and the UK with sustainable wellness and culinary travel.

Seychelles recorded 34,987 arrivals in August 2026 (+14.1% YoY), fueled by European markets like Switzerland, Germany, and France alongside expanding air capacity.

Nepal's Annapurna Conservation Area recorded 17,913 foreign arrivals during the month of Bhadra, representing a year-over-year increase of 1,638 visitors as autumn Himalayan trekking season begins.

Dubai's Jebel Ali district is transforming into a luxury lifestyle and exhibition hub, with JA Resorts expanding its resort footprint to 2.2 million square meters.

Cyprus recorded 2,820,649 international arrivals between January and August 2026, narrowing its annual deficit to 7% despite wider flight reductions in Austria, Iceland, and Germany.

Canada joins a global tourism alliance launched from The Hague to transform 350 Peace Parks into climate education hubs for sustainable travel by 2030.

Kuala Lumpur's cafe culture propels Malaysia's Q1 2026 tourism surge to 10.65M visitors, with Australian arrivals rising 11.4% YoY.

Explore South Africa's coastal towns across Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal, featuring Hermanus, Knysna, Mossel Bay, Cape St Francis, Port St Johns, and St Lucia.

UK parliamentary and statistical reports show 17% of hospitality businesses face utility risks, as fuel prices and £12.71 minimum wages strain urban travel across England.

Economic and environmental data from Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, and Bend highlight how Pacific Northwest cities balance culinary travel, urban greenery, and transport emissions.