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What Gets Measured Gets Done: Why the UN’s 2026 SDG Report Is the Most Important Tourism Document You Haven’t Read

Published July 10, 2026 by Staff Writer

What Gets Measured Gets Done: Why the UN’s 2026 SDG Report Is the Most Important Tourism Document You Haven’t ReadThe United Nations' 2026 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Report reveals why tourism has become central to measuring sustainable development—and why every destination, government, tourism business, and industry leader should be paying close attention.

The United Nations’ 2026 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Report reveals why tourism has become central to measuring sustainable development—and why every destination,…

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Egypt’s QR Code Revolution: How a Digital Visa-on-Arrival System at Cairo Airport Is Set to Transform the Entry Experience for Millions of International Visitors

Published July 24, 2026 by Staff Writer

Egypt’s QR Code Revolution: How a Digital Visa-on-Arrival System at Cairo Airport Is Set to Transform the Entry Experience for Millions of International VisitorsEgypt welcomed 6.1 million international visitors during the first four months of 2026, underscoring that demand for the destination remains strong.

Announced on 23 July 2026 and launching on 1 August, Egypt’s new Digital Visa-on-Arrival System replaces the traditional visa sticker with a…

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Ireland’s €1.95 Billion Summer: How the Island Is Breaking Tourism Records—While Preparing for a More Uncertain Second Half

Published July 23, 2026 by Staff Writer

Ireland’s €1.95 Billion Summer: How the Island Is Breaking Tourism Records—While Preparing for a More Uncertain Second HalfBetween January and May, Ireland welcomed just under 2.6 million overseas visitors, who generated €1.95 billion in tourism expenditure. Compared with the same five-month period in 2025, visitor numbers increased by 18 per cent, while visitor spending rose by an even stronger 23 per cent.

Tourism Ireland’s July 2026 SOAR report confirms the strongest five-month start on record. But the Middle East conflict, Aer Lingus uncertainty, and…

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The Dubai Invite: How Dubai Is Turning Residents Into Its Most Powerful Tourism Ambassadors

Published July 22, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Dubai Invite: How Dubai Is Turning Residents Into Its Most Powerful Tourism AmbassadorsWhat makes "A Dubai Invite" genuinely significant for DMO directors, tourism ministers, and destination marketing professionals is not the specifics of its AED 3,000 rewards package—compelling though those incentives are.

Launched on 20 July 2026, Dubai’s “A Dubai Invite” programme transforms residents from nearly 200 nationalities into trusted global advocates—a creative, low-cost…

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From Transit Hub to Continental Convention Capital: How Addis Ababa’s 221-Conference Milestone Is Rewriting Africa’s MICE Map

Published July 21, 2026 by Staff Writer

From Transit Hub to Continental Convention Capital: How Addis Ababa’s 221-Conference Milestone Is Rewriting Africa’s MICE MapDuring the concluded Ethiopian fiscal year, Addis Ababa hosted more than 221 international conferences, up from more than 150 the previous year—a remarkable 47 per cent increase in just twelve months.

With record conference activity, a world-class convention centre, growing diplomatic influence, and COP32 on the horizon, Addis Ababa is positioning itself as…

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