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DestinationThe best destinations to visit without needing a car
A new study has revealed where in the world travellers can see the most sights, even without hiring a car.
AgencyWTTC members announce $2BN investment commitment in Malta
WTTC has announced, on behalf of its Members, a collective commitment of $2BN in new investment in Malta.
AviationBedbugs infested a passenger plane; the flight was canceled
After it was determined that a Qantas Airlines passenger plane had been infested with bed bugs, the aircraft’s return flight, scheduled for Saturday, was canceled.
AviationEuroairlines steps up a gear, boosting sales by 53% since June
Euroairlines has increased its monthly sales by 53% since June and issued 19% more tickets during the third quarter compared with the same period in 2025.
DestinationHotel groups target Syria for tourism as it rebuilds from rubble of civil war
Several global and regional hotel groups are looking to enter or expand in Syria, senior executives told Reuters, betting that its rich history and coastal destinations will attract overseas tourists
DestinationIndia selected to host WTTC Global Summit 2027
WTTC) announced that India will host the WTTC Global Summit in 2027, bringing the world’s leading Travel & Tourism CEOs and government leaders to Delhi.
HotelThe Peninsula Hong Kong brings together the magical world of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
Inspired by the musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which will be staged in Hong Kong.
AgencyeasyJet holidays expands city break offering through Expedia Group partnership
easyJet holidays has partnered with Expedia Group B2B to expand its city break proposition.
LatestAccident at an amusement park in the US: 1 sead
One person lost their life in an accident at an amusement park in the U.S. state of Georgia.
DestinationMore than 90% of EU residents’ trips are inside the EU
In 2025, there were 1.20 billion personal and professional trips by residents in the EU, a 1.4% increase from 2024 (+17 million trips).
DestinationWTTC sets out 8 Priorities to secure Europe's Travel & Tourism leadership as governments across the region shape new tourism strategies
The eight priorities are aligned with WTTC's globally endorsed strategic priorities, approved by its Executive Council.
HotelRixos Murjana unveils Saudi Arabia’s first adults-only overwater villas on the Red Sea
Rixos Murjana has unveiled Saudi Arabia’s first adults-only Overwater Villas, introducing a new level of privacy and personalised luxury to the Kingdom’s Red Sea coastline.
AgencyMajor changes in TUI's executive leadership
The TUI Group is set to continue growing and is strengthening its leadership in two key areas.
LatestTiger attack at a zoo in England: Person who entered the tiger’s enclosure dies
A person who entered the tiger’s enclosure at a zoo in England died as a result of the attack.
HotelHilton selected as Europe’s Best Employer
Hilton took first place on the “Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For™ Europe 2026” list published by Fortune.
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.
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While long-haul travel plans ease this autumn, travellers remain committed by booking trips to Europe
Oct 14Destination
The best destinations to visit without needing a car
Oct 14Agency
WTTC members announce $2BN investment commitment in Malta
Oct 14Aviation
Bedbugs infested a passenger plane; the flight was canceled
Oct 14Aviation
Euroairlines steps up a gear, boosting sales by 53% since June
Oct 14Destination
Hotel groups target Syria for tourism as it rebuilds from rubble of civil war
Oct 13Destination
India selected to host WTTC Global Summit 2027
Oct 13Hotel
The Peninsula Hong Kong brings together the magical world of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
Oct 13Agency
easyJet holidays expands city break offering through Expedia Group partnership
Oct 13Latest
Accident at an amusement park in the US: 1 sead
Oct 13Destination
More than 90% of EU residents’ trips are inside the EU
Oct 12Destination
WTTC sets out 8 Priorities to secure Europe's Travel & Tourism leadership as governments across the region shape new tourism strategies
Oct 12Hotel
Rixos Murjana unveils Saudi Arabia’s first adults-only overwater villas on the Red Sea
Oct 12Agency
Major changes in TUI's executive leadership
Oct 12Latest
Tiger attack at a zoo in England: Person who entered the tiger’s enclosure dies
Oct 12Hotel
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