TTC Tour Brands Launches 16 New Itineraries Across Three Brands for 2026
TTC Tour Brands has introduced 16 new tours across Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, and Costsaver for 2026, covering trending destinations like Japan, Portugal, and Alaska.
TTC Tour Brands has introduced 16 new tours across Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, and Costsaver for 2026, covering trending destinations like Japan, Portugal, and Alaska.
In response to the surge of luxury developments, Portugal is now enforcing stricter beach access regulations to protect public rights and preserve coastal landscapes.
France, the world’s most visited country, surprisingly had no city in 2025’s top‑25 traveller‑voted ranking of best cities, as readers favored destinations in Mexico, Asia, Europe and India.
The European Union plans to raise the ETIAS travel fee from €7 to €20 by 2026, impacting millions of international travelers visiting the Schengen Area.
Greece has introduced a sustainable tourism fee for cruise passengers – up to €20 per disembarkation on popular islands – aimed at managing overtourism and funding local infrastructure improvements.
A new Schengen-style visa has been officially approved by the Gulf Cooperation Council, allowing travelers to visit six Gulf nations under a single visa, revolutionizing tourism in the region.
Barcelona will reduce the number of cruise ships allowed to dock by closing several terminals and cutting port capacity – a move to combat overtourism and protect residents’ quality of life.
Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee Castles, and the King’s House on Schachen – King Ludwig II’s romantic 19th-century Bavarian landmarks – have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, honoring their artistic, cultural, and technological significance.
AdventureWomen is debuting five new women-only small-group adventures across North America – visiting Baja, Utah, Alaska, California, and Canada – blending active outdoor exploration with cultural immersion in 2026.
As the July 4th festivities come to a close, millions of Americans are on the move, making their way home during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
Flights to Europe are cheaper this summer, but Americans are spending more once they land. A weaker dollar and rising local prices are reshaping the economics of European travel.
From AI-powered trip planning to eco-friendly escapes, these 10 travel trends are shaping how the world explores in 2025.
Glasgow has become the first Scottish city to approve a visitor levy, introducing a £5-per-night tourist tax from 2027 to support local infrastructure and public services.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s multi-day wedding in Venice has ignited fierce backlash over ongoing overtourism, with locals proclaiming “No Space for Bezos” amid fears the event underscores the city’s transformation into an elite playground.
AAA projects a historic 72.2 million Americans will travel for the Independence Day holiday week, driven by strong consumer confidence, lower gas prices, and increased air capacity.