The 13th edition of the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia is poised to return as a standalone event in 2025, offering a pivotal platform for global industry leaders to capitalise on the burgeoning Saudi tourism sector. The event, taking place from
The 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit (AYTIS) 2025 was officially launched on January 29, 2025, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. The event, organised by Africa Tourism Partners in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife Kenya,
As the number of applications for Greek Schengen visas continues to rise, Greek authorities have announced plans to issue over 200,000 visas to Turkish nationals in 2025. This increase in visa allocations comes as tourism between the two countries continues to soar,
Andorra has officially become the 25th country to sign the International Code for the Protection of Tourists (ICPT), marking a significant commitment to strengthening traveler rights and sustainable tourism. The signing took place at the FITUR International Tourism Trade Fair in Madrid,
Chabahar, the largest bay in southeastern Iran, is rapidly gaining recognition as a premier winter destination, attracting both domestic and international tourists. Situated along the Gulf of Oman, its expansive coastline, stretching from Gavater to Zarabad, is home to a diverse range
Jiangxi, China, has taken the 2025 Spring Festival to unprecedented heights, transforming the traditional Chinese New Year celebration into a global cultural and tourism phenomenon. For the first time, the Spring Festival has received official recognition from UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural
The United Nations Tourism Organisation (UN Tourism) and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote regional branding and sustainable tourism development in the Americas. The agreement, witnessed by Spanish Tourism Minister
The Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) has announced its 2025 theme, “Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow’s Tourism,” reflecting the region’s commitment to building a future-ready and sustainable tourism industry. The theme emphasises innovation, collaboration, and adaptability as the Caribbean faces global challenges and opportunities
Starting January 27, New Zealand will implement relaxed visa regulations allowing tourists to work remotely while exploring the country. This initiative, announced by Immigration Minister Erica Stanford, aims to revitalise the tourism sector and stimulate economic growth in the wake of pandemic
Nearly 19 million Americans are expected to embark on cruise vacations in 2025, marking a 4.5% growth from 2024, according to a forecast released by travel group AAA. While this figure represents a significant volume, it highlights a cooling in growth compared
