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AgencyTUI Care Foundation launches new phase of TUI Wildlife project in Costa Rica
TUI Wildlife Costa Rica helps protect and conserve over 280 hectares of rainforest and supports the protection of endangered species while advances monitoring of lesser-known bat species.
DestinationGermany: Online tourist accommodation bookings hit new peak
Vacation rental bookings through online platforms have climbed to a new record in Germany, driven by strong domestic demand and international visitors.
LatestLast-minute holidays boom among British travellers as next-day bookings jump 26%
British travellers are increasingly booking last-minute summer getaways, with next-day bookings up 26% to popular destinations like Antalya and Mallorca.
DestinationResilient tourists help US travel firms absorb Middle East shock
US travel companies are leveraging strong domestic demand and premium bookings to offset the impact of Middle East geopolitical tensions and rising fuel costs.
LatestWTTC unveils seven principles to help destinations turn tourism growth into shared prosperity
The WTTC has released a new policy brief outlining seven principles to help destinations manage tourism growth and create lasting value for local communities.
CruiseTUI River Cruises marks major milestone as first purpose built ship TUI Luzia touches water
TUI River Cruises has celebrated a major milestone as its first purpose-built ship, TUI Luzia, was floated out in Serbia ahead of its 2027 debut on the Douro River.
HotelHilton raises annual room revenue growth forecast on strong luxury hotel demand
Hilton Worldwide Holdings has raised its full-year room revenue growth forecast, driven by robust demand for its luxury properties and strong expansion in the second quarter.
DestinationDubai launches $800 incentive scheme to lure back tourists after Iran strikes
Dubai has introduced 'A Dubai Invite,' offering residents up to $816 in rewards for inviting friends and family, aiming to revive tourism after recent regional tensions.
LatestHe built a fake ancient theater and deceived tourists for 20 years
An Italian man has been jailed for fraud after charging tourists to visit a fake Roman amphitheater he built himself two decades ago.
DestinationIndia's tourism success story is just beginning
According to the WTTC, India's travel and tourism sector is set to reach $527 billion by 2036, driven by a powerful domestic market and rising international interest.
AgencyeasyJet Big Seat Release puts millions of seats on sale
easyJet has launched its Big Seat Release, offering nearly 14 million seats from just £22.99 for next summer's travel across Europe and North Africa.
LifestyleLooking beyond the tourist trail with the EU Ecolabel
As travelers seek sustainable alternatives to crowded hotspots, the EU Ecolabel helps them discover eco-friendly accommodations off the beaten path.
AgencyChina fines Trip.com $770 million over online hotel-booking monopoly
China's market regulator has fined Trip.com Group $770 million for abusing its dominant market position through exclusive hotel deals.
DestinationEdinburgh’s tourist tax has now launched
Edinburgh has introduced a 5% tourist tax on overnight accommodation, aiming to raise up to £50 million annually to support local services and manage tourism.
DestinationRussian tourists will be able to visit Montenegro visa-free until October 31
Montenegro has announced that citizens of Russia and Belarus can enter the country visa-free and stay for up to 30 days until October 31, 2026.
AviationIATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General
Saadia Zahidi will become IATA's ninth Director General and the first woman to hold the position, succeeding Willie Walsh in November 2026.
AviationUK's Heathrow logs lower 1H interim profit as tax, Middle East woes weigh
Heathrow Airport posts lower interim profit due to taxes, travel uncertainty.
Agencyalltours is launching a new last-minute brand: a&b kurzfristreisen
a&b kurzfristreisen is launching with an initial selection of last-minute flight and hotel packages to popular vacation destinations.
AgencyABTA launches new ‘Accessible & assisted travel guide’ for members
ABTA has launched a new ‘Accessible and assisted travel guide’ for its members to help disabled customers and companions when planning a holiday, travelling on business or visiting family and friends.

Dubai awarded the “Dubai Sustainable Tourism” badge to 237 hotels
Jul 30
TUI Care Foundation launches new phase of TUI Wildlife project in Costa Rica
Jul 30
Germany: Online tourist accommodation bookings hit new peak
Jul 29
Last-minute holidays boom among British travellers as next-day bookings jump 26%
Jul 29
Resilient tourists help US travel firms absorb Middle East shock
Jul 29
WTTC unveils seven principles to help destinations turn tourism growth into shared prosperity
Jul 29
TUI River Cruises marks major milestone as first purpose built ship TUI Luzia touches water
Jul 29
Hilton raises annual room revenue growth forecast on strong luxury hotel demand
Jul 28
Dubai launches $800 incentive scheme to lure back tourists after Iran strikes
Jul 28
He built a fake ancient theater and deceived tourists for 20 years
Jul 28
India's tourism success story is just beginning
Jul 28
easyJet Big Seat Release puts millions of seats on sale
Jul 28
Looking beyond the tourist trail with the EU Ecolabel
Jul 27
China fines Trip.com $770 million over online hotel-booking monopoly
Jul 27
Edinburgh’s tourist tax has now launched
Jul 27
Russian tourists will be able to visit Montenegro visa-free until October 31
Jul 27
IATA Board appoints Saadia Zahidi as Director General
Jul 27
UK's Heathrow logs lower 1H interim profit as tax, Middle East woes weigh
Jul 24
alltours is launching a new last-minute brand: a&b kurzfristreisen
Jul 24