As international travel accelerates towards a projected 1.8 billion arrivals by 2030, governments are deploying increasingly forceful tools to manage crowd pressure in their most visited destinations. From entry surcharges and artificial intelligence monitoring to festival cancellations and physical barriers,
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Rail connectivity between Guadalajara and the town of Tequila is reshaping visitor flows in Jalisco, converting a once sporadic pilgrimage into a structured, high-frequency tourism economy. Dedicated excursion trains have made the agave heartland a predictable, bookable experience, reinforcing its role within Mexico’s international travel offering. In 2025, an estimated 1.3 million visitors will travel along the Ruta del Tequila corridor. Roughly two-thirds confine their stay to the town of
New Zealand is experiencing a sharp rise in applications for its investor residency scheme, with
Nine skiers were reported missing after an avalanche swept through California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, as
More than 1.5 billion international tourists travelled abroad in 2025, setting the stage for a potentially record-breaking 2026 as global travel continues its recovery.
Zimbabwe has set a 28 February 2026 deadline for tourism operators to regularise their businesses under the country’s Tourism Act, marking a regulatory shift
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is expected to provide a temporary uplift for Europe’s airlines, though analysts
Chinese outbound travel is set to strengthen during this year’s extended Lunar New Year holiday, with Russia, Thailand and Australia emerging as key beneficiaries.
Madeira has introduced new charges for access to several of its most popular hiking trails, reflecting mounting pressure from residents concerned about overcrowding and
Guernsey has recorded its highest-ever visitor recommendation scores, signalling strengthening sentiment within its tourism sector alongside rising passenger volumes. The Guernsey Travel and Visitor Accommodation Bulletin shows that since 2023 the proportion of visitors likely to recommend the island to family and friends has increased, reaching an all-time high in 2025. The recommendation score now matches that of Jersey. Visitors
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A deteriorating fuel crisis linked to a United States-driven oil blockade is
China has announced simplified visa procedures aimed at attracting more international visitors,
Oman is consolidating its status as a leading travel destination within the
Semnan province in Iran is advancing a major transformation of the historic
The Bamburgh Lighthouse on England’s Northumberland coast is emerging as a noteworthy point of interest for
Tourism at Niagara Falls has gained fresh traction as frigid conditions have partially frozen the iconic
India’s travel and tourism industry is repositioning its policy priorities as demand patterns shift decisively beyond
Hoia-Baciu Forest in Transylvania, Romania, has grown into an enigmatic tourism destination known for its paranormal
Australia’s southeast endured an intense heatwave that pushed temperatures in Melbourne to their highest in nearly
As international travel accelerates towards a projected 1.8 billion arrivals by 2030, governments are deploying increasingly forceful tools to manage crowd pressure in their most visited destinations. From entry surcharges and artificial intelligence monitoring to festival cancellations and physical barriers, tourism policy
Rail connectivity between Guadalajara and the town of Tequila is reshaping visitor flows in Jalisco, converting a once sporadic pilgrimage into a structured, high-frequency tourism economy. Dedicated excursion trains have made the agave heartland a predictable, bookable experience, reinforcing its role within
Small Ship Adventure Experience Provider of the Year – Washington 2026 UnCruise Adventures is a leader in small‑ship, expedition‑style travel, offering immersive journeys through some of the world’s most breathtaking and remote destinations. Sailing with just 22–86 guests, UnCruise explores Alaska’s rugged
New Zealand is experiencing a sharp rise in applications for its investor residency scheme, with wealthy Americans leading demand as changes to visa rules reshape the country’s high-end migration and travel landscape. Revisions to the Active Investor Plus visa, introduced in April
Nine skiers were reported missing after an avalanche swept through California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, as rescue teams worked in hazardous conditions following earlier high-risk warnings. The avalanche struck the Castle Peak area of Truckee, around 10 miles north of Lake Tahoe, at
More than 1.5 billion international tourists travelled abroad in 2025, setting the stage for a potentially record-breaking 2026 as global travel continues its recovery. According to the latest World Tourism Barometer from UN Tourism, international arrivals rose 4% year on year, nearing
Zimbabwe has set a 28 February 2026 deadline for tourism operators to regularise their businesses under the country’s Tourism Act, marking a regulatory shift that affects both service providers and international visitors. The directive, issued by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, forms part
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is expected to provide a temporary uplift for Europe’s airlines, though analysts caution that the financial impact is unlikely to be transformative. For carriers such as Air France-KLM, Lufthansa and
Chinese outbound travel is set to strengthen during this year’s extended Lunar New Year holiday, with Russia, Thailand and Australia emerging as key beneficiaries. The nine-day Spring Festival break, running from February 15, is expected to drive a record 9.5 billion passenger
Madeira has introduced new charges for access to several of its most popular hiking trails, reflecting mounting pressure from residents concerned about overcrowding and environmental strain. The Portuguese archipelago, long promoted as the “Hawaii of Europe”, has experienced a surge in visitor
