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#NepalCalling: Nepal’s Tourism Reputation Is Now Part of the RescueThe Nepal Tourism Board, trekking associations, rescue organisations and local operators need to provide regularly updated information on route conditions, road access, permits, accommodation, weather and any temporary restrictions.

#NepalCalling: Nepal’s Tourism Reputation Is Now Part of the Rescue

Published September 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

As rescue operations continue in Rasuwa and Nuwakot, Nepal’s Tourism Minister is taking the case directly to the world — reassuring travellers, correcting perceptions and mounting an urgent destination-reputation campaign…

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FUTU[RE]SET in Valletta: Why the WTTC Global Summit Could Shape the Next Era of TourismCarlo Micallef, CEO of the Malta Tourism Authority, has articulated the significance of hosting the WTTC Global Summit in unusually direct terms.

FUTU[RE]SET in Valletta: Why the WTTC Global Summit Could Shape the Next Era of Tourism

Published September 4, 2026 by Staff Writer

More than 200 of the world’s leading Travel & Tourism CEOs and senior executives will converge on Valletta from 7 to 9 October, bringing business leaders, governments and investors together…

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1.32 Billion Nights and a Deceleration Worth Understanding: What Eurostat’s H1 2026 Data Really Says About European TourismTourism Reporter’s analysis of Eurostat’s Q1 2026 data in June recorded 471.1 million overnight stays between January and March, representing a 3.4 per cent increase on Q1 2025.

1.32 Billion Nights and a Deceleration Worth Understanding: What Eurostat’s H1 2026 Data Really Says About European Tourism

Published September 3, 2026 by Staff Writer

The EU registered 1.321 billion overnight stays in the first half of 2026. But with growth slowing to 1.7 per cent, less than half the 3.4 per cent growth seen…

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Spain Closes In on the Unthinkable: 100 Million Tourists in a Single YearInternational visitors spent €82.05 billion in Spain during the first seven months of the year, an increase of 7.8 per cent year on year and a record in its own right.

Spain Closes In on the Unthinkable: 100 Million Tourists in a Single Year

Published September 3, 2026 by Staff Writer

With 58.1 million international arrivals and €82 billion in tourism spending recorded by July, Spain is on an extraordinary growth trajectory — but the country’s race towards 100 million visitors…

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The World Cup Boost Meets a Tourism Warning: Trump Meets Travel Chiefs as Foreign Visitors Keep FallingInternational arrivals to the United States fell 5.5 per cent in 2025, with travel officials pointing to a combination of lengthy visa interview waits, higher airfares, stricter immigration policies, tariffs and expanded travel restrictions affecting citizens of an increasing number of countries.

The World Cup Boost Meets a Tourism Warning: Trump Meets Travel Chiefs as Foreign Visitors Keep Falling

Published September 3, 2026 by Staff Writer

June delivered the strongest monthly U.S. travel-spending performance in a year, fuelled partly by the FIFA World Cup. But with overseas arrivals still declining, visa barriers and other travel policies…

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When Aviation Talks Decarbonisation, Tourism Should Be Listening: IATA Brings Its Sustainability Summit to BrusselsMarie Owens Thomsen, IATA’s Senior Vice President Sustainability and Chief Economist, captured the challenge: “the challenge is constrained not by ambition but by the pace at which interdependent solutions can be developed and scaled.”

When Aviation Talks Decarbonisation, Tourism Should Be Listening: IATA Brings Its Sustainability Summit to Brussels

Published September 2, 2026 by Staff Writer

With airfares, route viability and destination access increasingly tied to the industry’s ability to scale cleaner fuels, October’s summit in the EU capital is as much a tourism story as…

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The Small Country That Crossed the Tourism Recovery Line: What Comes Next for Estonia?Estonia’s international tourism market has been reshaped by the geopolitical environment in its region since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

The Small Country That Crossed the Tourism Recovery Line: What Comes Next for Estonia?

Published September 1, 2026 by Staff Writer

Statistics Estonia’s H1 2026 data shows 1.66 million accommodated tourists — four per cent above the same period in 2025 and one per cent above the 2019 benchmark, signalling that…

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