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DestinationBarcelona authorities raise tourist taxes
Barcelona is planning to increase tourist taxes on overnight hotel stays, and cruise passenger arrivals - but the move has drawn criticism.
DestinationEurope’s travel and tourism industry to grow 3.1% in 2026, new figures reveal
The new statistics were released during the opening day of the World Travel & Tourism Council’s global summit in Malta.
HotelMandarin Oriental marks groundbreaking of Mandarin Oriental, Miami Hotel and Residences
Mandarin Oriental honoured the groundbreaking of Miami and The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, a significant milestone in the brand's return to one of the world's most dynamic luxury destinations.
AgencyWTTC Global Summit Opens in Malta
WTTC convened ministers and global business leaders from 24 countries in Valletta for a high-level Global Leaders Dialogue, held as part of WTTC’s 26th Global Summit.
HotelDimitris Manikis: “Türkiye continues to be a very important growth market for Wyndham”
Dimitris Manikis, President of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts EMEA, said that Türkiye, speaking at the panel titled “The Future of Hospitality" held as part of the 2026 Istanbul Tourism Fair (ITF).
LifestyleSimpler plans, longer stays: The trend of doing less on vacation
From slower, less-planned breaks to AI scepticism and the rise of nearby escapes, travellers are expected to prioritise deeper and more meaningful experiences in 2027.
HotelJW Marriott debuts its first All-Inclusive resort with the opening of JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa
Costa Rica’s northern Pacific coast, the resort reimagines the all-inclusive experience through an all-immersive approach rooted in well-being, meaningful connection, and a sense of place.
AgencyTUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
New TUI Field to Fork Austria programme brings farmers, food producers and tourism businesses together to strengthen regional food value chains in Tyrol.
AviationeasyJet launches ChatGPT Plugin for flights and holidays
New easyJet integration brings flight search, package holiday search and live flight status directly into ChatGPT.
HotelMaxx Royal Maldives is set to open its doors in the fall of 2027
Maxx Royal Maldives, the first Maxx Royal Resort outside of Türkiye, is set to open its doors in the fall of 2027.
LifestyleThe top experiences that will shape ultra-luxury travel in 2027
Planning next year’s ultra-luxury escape? All-inclusives, celebrations and privacy are among the experiences driving high-end traveller habits.
AviationLufthansa will expand its flight network in Japan in the summer of 2027
Starting with the 2027 summer flight schedule, the Lufthansa Group is significantly expanding its services to Japan due to a strong increase in demand.
AviationFlights between Iran and Iraq have resumed
Flights between Iran and Iraq have resumed following a 9-day suspension due to security developments in the region.
CruiseSalika Kebschull to become new Managing Director of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Salika Kebschull will join Hapag-Lloyd Cruises on 1 November 2026 and, during a two-month transition period, will work alongside Isolde Susset to prepare for the handover.
LifestyleHow luxury travel has evolved and doesn’t look one way?
The fusion of food and hospitality is a major driving force in the world of luxury travel. We spoke to Michelin Guide's Marie-France Perrel about how the sector is changing.
HotelTourism nights booked online up 5.3% in Q2 2026
Between April and June 2026, tourists spent 258.8 million nights in EU short-term rental accommodation booked through Airbnb, Booking or Expedia.
AgencyWTTC and ICC Unite to strengthen the voice and growth of millions of travel & tourism SMEs
WTTC and ICC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the voice, growth and competitiveness of million SMEs across the global Travel & Tourism sector.
HotelSun Siyam Iru Fushi puts thoughtful inclusions at the heart of the guest experience
At Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, luxury is increasingly defined not by what guests can add to their stay, but by how much is already thoughtfully built into it.
CruiseMarella Cruises launches summer 2028 sailings featuring brand-new Greek port
Marella Cruises, TUI UK’s cruise line, has announced its summer 2028 cruise programme, including a new Greek port, Patras.
Hotel
Hilton selected as Europe’s Best Employer
Oct 9Destination
Barcelona authorities raise tourist taxes
Oct 9Destination
Europe’s travel and tourism industry to grow 3.1% in 2026, new figures reveal
Oct 9Hotel
Mandarin Oriental marks groundbreaking of Mandarin Oriental, Miami Hotel and Residences
Oct 9Agency
WTTC Global Summit Opens in Malta
Oct 9Hotel
Dimitris Manikis: “Türkiye continues to be a very important growth market for Wyndham”
Oct 7Lifestyle
Simpler plans, longer stays: The trend of doing less on vacation
Oct 7Hotel
JW Marriott debuts its first All-Inclusive resort with the opening of JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa
Oct 7Agency
TUI Care Foundation launches new programme connecting regenerative agriculture and tourism in Austria
Oct 7Aviation
easyJet launches ChatGPT Plugin for flights and holidays
Oct 7Hotel
Maxx Royal Maldives is set to open its doors in the fall of 2027
Oct 6Lifestyle
The top experiences that will shape ultra-luxury travel in 2027
Oct 6Aviation
Lufthansa will expand its flight network in Japan in the summer of 2027
Oct 6Aviation
Flights between Iran and Iraq have resumed
Oct 6Cruise
Salika Kebschull to become new Managing Director of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Oct 6Lifestyle
How luxury travel has evolved and doesn’t look one way?
Oct 5Hotel
Tourism nights booked online up 5.3% in Q2 2026
Oct 5Agency
WTTC and ICC Unite to strengthen the voice and growth of millions of travel & tourism SMEs
Oct 5Hotel
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi puts thoughtful inclusions at the heart of the guest experience
Oct 5Cruise