Sri Lanka’s Tourism Earnings Crash to 3‑Ye
Earnings fell to $157.1 million in April 2026 the weakest monthly performance since 2023. That’s a 39% year-on-year collapse , according to CentralRead More
Thailand Slashes MICE Revenue Target by 19% as Mid
Thailand’s MICE sector just lost 300 billion baht ($8.5bn) in projected 2026 revenue. The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has formally revisedRead More
WTM Africa 2026: A Defining Moment for African Tou
The 2026 edition of WTM Africa 2026 marked more than another successful travel trade exhibition. Held from 13–15 April 2026 at the CapeRead More
European Tourism to Grow 3.6% in 2026, Outpacing R
The WTTC forecasts European travel and tourism will grow at 3.6% in 2026, compared to regional GDP growth of just 1% making tourismRead More
US Alcohol Exports to Canada Crash 63% as Consumer
In a related development to the Canada-US travel collapse, US alcohol exports to Canada have plummeted by 63% following provincial liquor boards’ removalRead More
Sri Lanka Slashes Tourism Forecast: 2.3 Million Ar
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is facing its most volatile phase since the post-crisis recovery began. April arrivals dropped nearly 25% , and theRead More
Canadian Travel to US Collapses 42%, Draining $8.4
Canadian travel to the United States has cratered by 42% year-over-year , according to anonymized mobile device data tracked by the University ofRead More
Global Tourism Set to Hit $12 Trillion in 2026, Ad
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in partnership with Oxford Economics, projects global tourism will contribute $12 trillion to global GDP inRead More
Short-Haul International Destinations Thriving for
While long-haul travel faces disruption (geopolitics, visa friction), short-haul Asian destinations are thriving. Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Nepal have emerged as winners,Read More
Indian Midscale Hotel Chains Expand Overseas on Ou
As Indian outbound travel surges, 15-20 domestic mid-scale hotel brands have expanded abroad since 2020. These include Lemon Tree, Sarovar Hotels (Portico, Tulip),Read More