Saudi Arabia’s escalating conflict threatens its multibillion-dollar tourism transformation as the kingdom seeks to diversify its economy beyond oil and become a leading global destination.
The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Tourism addressed the 26th WTTC Global Summit in Malta, highlighting tourism’s economic impact, defending travel as a tool for peace and diplomacy, rejecting tourism boycotts for geopolitical reasons, and presenting the United States’ agenda of major events and investment for the years ahead.
The 26th WTTC Global Summit, under the theme FUTU[RE]SET, will bring former heads of state, ministers, European commissioners and CEOs of the world's leading Travel & Tourism companies to Valletta.
Tourism leaders, industry stakeholders and emerging professionals have gathered in Georgetown to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the Caribbean tourism sector.
The second global TOURISE Summit will take place in Riyadh from March 23–25, 2027, bringing together leaders from tourism, technology, investment and government to address the next era of global travel.
The Minister of Tourism highlights that improved security, investment, enhanced air connectivity with Europe, and the development of new tourism products are driving the country's growth. She also emphasizes that El Salvador is working to strengthen its position as a competitive destination for international travelers and as an attractive hub for tourism investment.
Valletta, Malta – Malta’s capital will welcome the global travel and tourism industry from October 7 to 9 as it hosts the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2026
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is calling on governments, development banks, tourism authorities, regional institutions, and private sector leaders to adopt a broader framework to assess the tr
