U.S. inbound travel weakens
The latest U.S. travel data and reporting point to a clear slowdown in international visitation, with Canada especially affected. U.S. government forecasts hadRead More
Uzbekistan boosts domestic travel for Eid
Uzbekistan has introduced holiday-period discounts to stimulate domestic travel during Eid al-Adha, with reductions of up to 20% on accommodation and up toRead More
Kenya’s County-Level Tourism Reset
In East Africa, keep an eye on Siaya County . A leadership handover is taking place today as Wilfred Nyagudi takes over asRead More
ITA Airways Courts the Indian Agent
European carriers are getting granular with their trade strategy. ITA Airways is wrapping up a high-touch networking dinner in New Delhi. While theRead More
Nepal Doubles Down on China
In a fascinating counter-move to the European trend, Nepal is aggressively courting the Chinese market. The Nepal Tourism Board launched the eighth batchRead More
Geopolitics Bites Back: The Iran War Chills Swiss
We are starting to see hard data on how the conflict in Iran is bleeding into European leisure markets. The KOF Swiss EconomicRead More
APAC Revenue Summit AI Takes the Pricing Wheel
In Melbourne, the APAC Revenue Management Summit is underway, and the consensus is shifting from “AI is a tool” to “AI is theRead More
ITB China Opens in Shanghai: The Great Unlocking
The industry’s spotlight is firmly on Shanghai today as ITB China 2026 kicks off at the SWEECC. Organizers report a 20% increase inRead More
Agentic Predictive AI vs. Easing Border Frictions
The B2B travel sector is leaning heavily into autonomous “agentic” AI models. Rather than simply responding to basic search filters, new toolkits rolledRead More
SCOTUS Reopens Massive Historic Liability Case
In a landmark 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court (Havana Docks Corp. v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., et al.) handed down a majorRead More