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SATTE 2026 To Host Global Tourism Leaders As Industry Aligns Around India's USD 125 Billion Tourism Market
New Delhi, 23rd February, 2026 — The 33rd edition of South Asia Travel & Tourism Exchange (SATTE) will take place from 25–27 February 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, under the theme ‘An Opportunity Called India.' The exhibition…
New Guernsey ambassador scheme aims to raise tourism standards
A scheme has been launched to encourage members of the local tourism sector to become ambassadors for Guernsey. The Tourism Management Board (TMB), working alongside VisitGuernsey, said it wanted to further enhance local knowledge and the level of…
Gen Z travelers skip landmarks for supermarket tourism
A fast-rising travel habit is turning supermarket aisles into must-see stops, with 77% of travelers engaging in the practice and 35% planning grocery runs on their next trip, according to Hilton research cited by the Daily Mail. The same coverage…
Kashmir tourism shows resilience and confidence
TOURISM in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, a key pillar of the region's economy, is witnessing a robust revival. Popular destinations in Jammu and Kashmir – often described as a paradise on earth for its breathtaking beauty –…
11 million visitors short: Inside America's continuing tourism slump
Visitors from Canada, usually the second-largest source of U.S. tourism after Mexico, plunged by 28% in January compared with January 2024. Other key markets like Germany and France also recorded significant declines, while Britain, the largest…
Phillipines envoy to Taiwan talks tourism, workers
Manila Eonomic and Cultural Office (MECO) Chairwoman and Resident Representative Corazon Padiernos said her priorities are safeguarding the well-being of Filipino workers in Taiwan and deepening economic ties between the two nations. Padiernos was…
Tourism arrivals from Serbia to Cyprus saw record increase in 2025
Cyprus and Serbia have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism in the coming months, with the Republic of Cyprus participating as the honoured country for the first time in its history at the Sajam Turizma 2026 tourism exhibition in…
Do we accept a cycle of summer busyness and winter fragility in Welsh tourism?
Tourism is still too often treated by politicians in Wales as a “nice-to-have” – seasonal, useful for jobs, good for communities but not with the seriousness we reserve for manufacturing, fintech or life sciences in any debate…
IATA agents seek extension of domestic airfare cap to boost tourism, connectivity
The IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI) has urged the Centre to continue with the present domestic airfare caps so as to promote tourism and strengthen regional air connectivity. Despite India being the world's fastest-growing aviation market…
North Arkansas Trout Hatchery Losses Could Ripple Through Outdoor Tourism
Flooding and poor water quality killed more than 2 million fish last year in trout hatcheries in north Arkansas, sending ripples of concern through the fishing industry. But the impact of the die-offs on the health of regional tourism remains…
Supreme Court Considers Fate of Docks and Other Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960
More than 60 years ago, Fidel Castro rose to power in Cuba and began confiscating the assets of all American-owned businesses, including the Havana Docks Company. The port business was seized at gunpoint by revolutionaries and never compensated for…
More needs to be done to cut cost of doing business - Abir
Reinsurance market executives and hoteliers are largely in agreement with key Budget provisions (Photograph by Blaire Simmons) More needs to be done in the future to reduce the cost of doing business in Bermuda, according to the organisation…
World's 50 Best Restaurants Draws Criticism After Choosing to Hold Ceremony in Abu Dhabi
Each year, awards for the World's 50 Best Restaurants are celebrated at an event that draws leading chefs from around the globe. Attention tends to focus more on the winners, who can be catapulted to stratospheric levels of fame, than on the host…
How use of AI will help travel operators transform behaviour of holidaymakers
Adopting AI also provides numerous benefits for travel operators, especially those that have to process a lot of data on a regular basis. One example is Dida Holdings, a global company offering smart travel technology solutions to industry…
Foreign Office issues 'stay indoors' alert for Brits heading to holiday hotspot
The Foreign Office has advised Brits in one of the world's biggest holiday hotspots to stay indoors. The alert has been sent out to UK nationals in Mexico, who have been urged to stay indoors and refrain from non-essential journeys following an…
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