Tourism Industry News

A collection of Tourism latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

indianexpress.com - Pavneet Singh Chadha - 'Hold polls outside peak season': Tourism industry writes to Goa CM Pramod Sawant
'Hold polls outside peak season': Tourism industry writes to Goa CM Pramod Sawant
The Indian Express

1 min read Panaji Make us preferred source on Google The tourism industry stakeholders in Goa have written to the chief minister requesting that the assembly elections in the coastal state be scheduled ideally at the end of February next year…

cbsnews.com - Bay Area pins World Cup hopes on long-term tourism boost as bookings lag expectations
Bay Area pins World Cup hopes on long-term tourism boost as bookings lag expectations
CBS News

Just hours after a giant version of the Adidas Trionda match ball was installed in San Pedro Square, fans were already stopping to take photos and celebrate the countdown to next summer's tournament. 'I'm so excited,' one fan said. For soccer…

nbcmiami.com - Jim Turner | News Service of Florida - Florida sees drop in first quarter tourism
Florida sees drop in first quarter tourism
NBC 6 South Florida

Florida attracted slightly fewer tourists in the first quarter than during the same period last year, data from the state's tourism marketing agency released Tuesday show. Visit Florida reported an estimated 39.89 million people journeyed to the…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: surplus, housing, tourism, Posidonia, unemployment
Cyprus Business Now: surplus, housing, tourism, Posidonia, unemployment
Cyprus Mail

Speaking during a discussion with young business people in the land development and construction sectors, held as part of the Gen Z & Millennial Project, Ioannou said the government's position was clear. “As far as business is concerned, our…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Kerala CM to open second edition of Global Travel Market on June 3
Kerala CM to open second edition of Global Travel Market on June 3
The Hindu

Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will inaugurate the second edition of travel and trade event Global Travel Market (GTM 2026) on June 3 in Thiruvananthapuram, bringing together more than 1,000 tour operators from the country and abroad. To be…

dailymail.com - Matthew Young - Cosmetic tourism firm that arranged fatal surgery of Briton in Turkey
Cosmetic tourism firm that arranged fatal surgery of Briton in Turkey
Mail Online

Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE The British branch of a cosmetic tourism agency that arranged the fatal surgery of a British woman in Turkey is a boarded-up terraced house, the…

mirror.co.uk - Graham Hiscott - Most popular UK staycation spots as heatwave triggers surge in bookings
Most popular UK staycation spots as heatwave triggers surge in bookings
The Mirror

The heatwave has sparked red hot sales for Britain's staycation industry. Record temperatures has seen a flood of day-trippers to tourist hotspots, as well as a jump in overnight stays. It coincided with the bank holiday weekend and the half term…

scmp.com - Edith Lin - Hong Kong must remove bottlenecks to grow yacht economy, industry leaders say
Hong Kong must remove bottlenecks to grow yacht economy, industry leaders say
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong should urgently address its bottlenecks in developing a yacht economy by improving immigration procedures, upgrading mooring facilities and curating niche tourism itineraries following Beijing's policy relaxation on yachts from the city…

express.co.uk - David Williamson - Keir Starmer is planning a new tax to hit holidays - and there's outrage
Keir Starmer is planning a new tax to hit holidays - and there's outrage
Daily Express

Keir Starmer has horrified the hospitality and tourism sector Labour's “tourist tax” could rip billions out of Britain's holiday sector, deter millions of people from taking trips, kill jobs and stop cash-strapped families taking…

newsweek.com - Sam Stevenson - Map shows airports most at risk as DHS threatens travel chaos
Map shows airports most at risk as DHS threatens travel chaos
Newsweek

A proposal from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to scale back or withdraw customs processing at major U.S. airports is raising fresh fears of nationwide travel disruption, with Newark emerging as an early flashpoint and a wider network of…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Gary Stewart - North Wales seaside town loved by Liverpool families
North Wales seaside town loved by Liverpool families
Liverpool Echo

Towyn is a coastal town in North Wales situated just outside of Rhyl. It has historically been a highly popular destination for families visiting from Liverpool. Over the years, the town has continually evolved and adapted to keep attracting new…

indianexpress.com - Asad Rehman - Congress move to bring Girish Chodankar back to helm Goa unit sparks discontent
Congress move to bring Girish Chodankar back to helm Goa unit sparks discontent
The Indian Express

Patkar's replacement is being seen in Congress circles as a move reflective of the leadership's “confidence” in Chodankar, who as the AICC in charge of Tamil Nadu was instrumental in the party stitching up a post-poll alliance there…

thesun.co.uk - Harvey Geh - Dark side of hol island with tourists killed in 'deathtrap' dives and drownings
Dark side of hol island with tourists killed in 'deathtrap' dives and drownings
The Sun

MARVELLING at a stunning coral reef through crystal-clear waters, Brit tourist Elaine Richmond had no idea her holiday was about to turn fatal. The experienced diver was swept away by a powerful current and killed on the paradise island she had…

mirror.co.uk - Nada Farhoud in Marrakesh, Morocco - World Cup horror as monkeys in England shirts forced to entertain tourists
World Cup horror as monkeys in England shirts forced to entertain tourists
The Mirror

Endangered monkeys dressed in football shirts including England's Jude Bellingham are being exploited for tourist photos, say campaigners. In one of the world 's most visited squares, Barbary Macaques are dragged along by chains fixed around their…

bbc.co.uk - Guernsey States to provide £500,000 to enhance environment
Guernsey States to provide £500,000 to enhance environment
BBC

The States will provide about £500,000 to support the 'continued enhancement' of Guernsey's natural environment. The Committee for the Environment and Infrastructure (E&I) said it had entered into a new five-year agreement with the Nature…

Receive a Daily briefing on Tourism Industry News

Get Started