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"No Way Home": US & Canadian Travelers and Communities Caught in a Relentless Storm

USA, Jan. 26 -- A powerful winter storm swept across the United States, grounding thousands of flights, cutting power to more than a million homes, and contributing to multiple deaths. Airports overfl... Read More


Nipah Virus: Assessing the Real Threat to Travel and Tourism

US, Jan. 24 -- As global tourism continues its post-pandemic recovery, renewed attention is being drawn to the Nipah virus (NiV)-a rare but deadly zoonotic disease periodically reported in parts of So... Read More


Uganda's Tourism Boom Meets Political Uncertainty After a Tense Election

US, Jan. 24 -- When the polls closed on Jan. 15, Uganda's presidential election placed an 81-year-old incumbent back in power for a seventh term - but the mood across the country is far from resolved.... Read More


FITUR 2026 in Madrid Spotlighting Inclusion, Language Tourism and Talent Development

US, Jan. 23 -- The 46th edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) has officially opened at IFEMA MADRID, drawing thousands of tourism professionals and showcasing global industry trends throug... Read More


Puerto Rico Named FITUR 2027 Partner Country as Madrid Fair Reinforces Global Tourism Role

US, Jan. 22 -- FITUR Madrid once again confirmed its status as the world's most influential tourism marketplace with a headline-making announcement: Puerto Rico will serve as Partner Country for FITUR... Read More


Seychelles Tourism Kicks Off 2026 With Strong Presence at FITUR In Madrid

U.S, Jan. 21 -- The Seychelles delegation at FITUR is led by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Ms Amanda Bernstein, accompanied by the Special Advisor for Tourism, Mrs Bernadette Willemin, and sup... Read More


Class Valuation Appoints Tanya Wright as EVP of TPO and Distributed Retail

US, Jan. 21 -- Class Valuation, a leading real estate appraisal management company (AMC), announced today that Tanya Wright has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Third-Party Originatio... Read More


UN Tourism Sees Growth - But Misses a Political Undercurrent Reshaping Travel

U.S, Jan. 20 -- The latest assessment from UN Tourism reports a healthy 4% rise in international tourist arrivals in 2025, reinforcing the narrative of a resilient, post-pandemic recovery. On paper, t... Read More


Gloria Guevara Returns to WTTC as Global Tourism Leadership Shifts to the Private Sector

US, Jan. 19 -- In a troubled and increasingly fragmented world, leadership in global tourism has quietly-but decisively-shifted. The appointment of Gloria Guevara as President & CEO of the World Trave... Read More


Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Triggers Urgent Safety Investigation

US, Jan. 19 -- Spanish authorities have launched an urgent investigation into a deadly high-speed rail accident that unfolded late Sunday near the town of Adamuz, in the southern province of Cordoba, ... Read More