Hong Kong Welcomes 31 Million Visitors as Tourism Surges in 2026
Hong Kong welcomed more than 31 million visitors in the first seven months of 2026, supported by strong mainland demand, international events and expanding air connectivity.
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Marriott Is Adding Three All-Inclusive Resorts in Playa del Carmen for 2027
Marriott is expanding its all-inclusive footprint in Mexico with three Playa del Carmen resorts joining Tribute Portfolio in 2027.
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Amtrak Gets Nearly $3 Billion for 43 New Trains and Major Rail Upgrades
Amtrak has secured nearly $3 billion in federal grants to buy up to 43 new trainsets and modernize rail infrastructure across the United States.
Disney Cruise Line Is Building a New Class of Ships to Reach More Destinations
Disney Cruise Line has revealed the first look at a new class of three ships launching from 2029, designed to reach more destinations as its fleet…
Mallorca Is Winning From Canada’s U.S. Travel Boycott as Air Canada Expands Flights
Mallorca is benefiting from Canada’s continuing pullback from U.S. travel as Air Canada’s new Montreal-Palma route captures growing demand for Europe.
Virgin Trains Gets Green Light for London-Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam Services From 2030
Virgin Trains has received regulatory approval to run up to 20 daily return services through the Channel Tunnel from 2030, challenging Eurostar’s long-standing monopoly.
Hyatt Is Turning Berlin’s Hotel Palace Into a Hyatt Regency in 2027
Hyatt will convert Hotel Palace Berlin into Hyatt Regency Palace Berlin in early 2027, adding a 278-room property to its growing German portfolio.
IHG Adds The Hari Hotels to Vignette Collection in London, Hong Kong and Singapore
IHG and Harilela Group are bringing three The Hari hotels into Vignette Collection, including a new Singapore property opening in 2027.
Hilton Opens 100th Hotel in Türkiye With New 485-Room Istanbul Airport Flagship
Hilton has opened a 485-room hotel beside Istanbul Airport, marking its 100th property in Türkiye and one of 14 openings planned in the country for 2026.
G Adventures and National Geographic Add 17 New Luxury Trips for 2027
G Adventures and National Geographic are adding 17 new Signature itineraries for 2027, expanding their premium small-group collection to 67 trips across 48 destinations.
Karisma Hotels Marks 25 Years With $250 Off Caribbean Stays Through 2027
Karisma Hotels & Resorts is celebrating its 25th anniversary with $250 off qualifying stays across brands including Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts and Margaritaville Island Reserve Resorts.