Visits to the UK reach record levels
Bev - Oct 14, 2026
Latest figures from VisitBritain show a record 19.2 million visits to the UK in the first half of 2017, up…
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CTO chief calls for better awareness of Caribbean geography
Bev - Oct 13, 2026
Joy Jibrilu, chairman of the Board of Directors for the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, has called for efforts to educate travellers…
Florida still expects to meet 120 million arrivals target despite Irma battering
TravelMole Editorial Team - Oct 13, 2026
Florida remains confident it will reach its goal of 120 million visitors this year, despite being slammed by Hurricane Irma.To…
Golden Week saw a record 710 million trips by Chinese travellers
TravelMole Editorial Team - Oct 13, 2026
China's Golden Week holiday period again saw another record exodus for domestic and overseas travel.Preliminary data from the China National…
Airbnb joins PATA
TravelMole Editorial Team - Oct 13, 2026
Airbnb has become the latest major hospitality brand to join the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA).The San Francisco based home…
ForwardKeys says it was right about ‘Trump Slump’
Bev - Oct 12, 2026
Trends specialist ForwardKeys has shared data which backs up its warning of a 'Trump Slump' hitting US tourism. It says…
Spanish city chosen for ABTA Convention 2018
Bev - Oct 11, 2026
The ABTA Convention will be held in Seville next year, from October 8-10, Delegates will stay at the Barcelo Sevilla…
Post-hurricane Caribbean update
Linsey McNeill - Oct 11, 2026
Whilst more than 70% of the Caribbean is open for business, some resorts are still cleaning up after Hurricane Irma…
Thailand to introduce smoking ban on beaches
Linsey McNeill - Oct 11, 2026
Holidaymakers caught smoking on beaches in Thailand could be given a year-long prison sentence after the introduction of a smoking…
Brexit risks damaging Britain’s image, warns trends expert
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
Brexit risks damaging the image of Britain in the eyes of overseas tourists, according to future trends specialists Trajectory Partnership.…
Over-tourism needs to be tackled, industry told
Bev - Oct 10, 2026
Over-tourism is a growing issue that needs to be tackled by the travel industry, ABTA Convention delegates were told. Chief…
Wildfires decimate California’s wine country
TravelMole Editorial Team - Oct 10, 2026
At least 10 people have died and 1,500 businesses and homes destroyed by raging wildfires in Northern California wine country.About…
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