January 30, 2026 - 19:28
‘A challenging environment’: Vegas Strip gaming and tourism struggled in 2025The glittering Las Vegas Strip encountered a surprisingly difficult year in 2025, with key tourism metrics retreating to levels not seen since the pandemic recovery period. Industry analysts...
January 30, 2026 - 05:21
Morocco Joins Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, and Other Countries in Facing Over Seven Billion Dollars in Annual Damage Due to Waste Crisis, Affecting Tourism and Sustainability Across the Middle East and North Africa - Travel And Tour WorldA mounting waste management crisis is inflicting severe economic and environmental damage across the Middle East and North Africa, with annual costs now exceeding seven billion dollars. Nations...
January 29, 2026 - 02:26
Saudi Arabia Charts a New Course for Tourism, Blending Heritage, Nature, and EconomySaudi Arabia is establishing a groundbreaking model for global tourism, successfully intertwining ambitious economic goals with deep cultural preservation and rigorous environmental stewardship....
January 28, 2026 - 04:45
Growing Waste Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa Costs US$7.2 billion a year, Threatens Growth and TourismA staggering $7.2 billion is lost annually across the Middle East and North Africa due to a deepening waste management crisis, directly threatening economic growth and the vital tourism sector....
January 26, 2026 - 06:48
The Need for Integrated Environmental Infrastructure in Nepal’s Tourism ExpansionAs Nepal sets its sights on expanding its vital tourism sector, experts are calling for a renewed focus on integrated environmental infrastructure. The move is seen as essential for ensuring that...
January 23, 2026 - 03:44
Lahaul-Spiti Faces Eco-Tourism Challenges as Tourism Surge Puts Pressure on the Waste Management and Environmental Health - Travel And Tour WorldThe breathtaking landscapes of Lahaul and Spiti are facing a mounting environmental crisis as a surge in tourist numbers overwhelms local infrastructure and threatens the region`s delicate...
January 21, 2026 - 10:15
Okinawa's Luxury Resorts Lead the Charge in Sustainable Tourism in JapanOkinawa is emerging as a beacon of sustainable tourism in Japan, with its luxury resorts taking significant strides towards eco-conscious travel. These establishments are not only focused on...
January 17, 2026 - 14:10
Toronto and Surrounding Cities Unite for $7 Million Climate and Tourism InitiativeToronto, along with Brampton, Brantford, Kawartha, and Sault Ste. Marie, has announced a collaborative investment of $7 million aimed at enhancing tourism and strengthening climate resilience...
January 16, 2026 - 02:48
Madrid Launches CO₂Responsables Programme to Promote Sustainable TourismMadrid has taken a significant step towards promoting sustainable tourism with the introduction of the CO₂Responsables programme. This initiative aims to measure, reduce, and offset carbon...
January 14, 2026 - 17:17
Antarctica21 Partners with HIF Global to Transform Polar Tourism with E-Fuel Powered BoatsIn a significant step towards sustainability in the tourism sector, Antarctica21 has once again teamed up with HIF Global, reinforcing their shared mission to reduce the carbon footprint of...
January 13, 2026 - 02:59
Egypt Collaborates with Gulf Nations to Enhance Sustainability in Middle East Tourism by 2026In a significant move towards sustainable tourism, Egypt has joined forces with Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE to implement strict policies and rigorous sustainability standards aimed at...
January 7, 2026 - 21:07
Seychelles Introduces Changes to Tourism Environmental Sustainability LevyIn a significant move to bolster the tourism sector, Seychelles has amended its Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy by exempting small accommodations from the charge. This decision aims to...
January 7, 2026 - 02:32
Dalma Butterfly Garden Opens in Jamshedpur, Promoting Eco-Tourism and Environmental AwarenessThe much-anticipated Dalma Butterfly Garden has officially opened its doors in Jamshedpur, marking a significant step forward in promoting eco-tourism and environmental conservation in the region....
January 6, 2026 - 02:52
Iceland Introduces New Tourist Tax to Support Environmental GoalsIceland has unveiled a new tourist tax designed to bolster its climate initiatives and effectively manage the increasing number of visitors while safeguarding its stunning natural landscapes. The...
December 30, 2025 - 12:07
Zimbabwe's Tourism Growth at Risk from Mining PracticesZimbabwe`s rise as a global tourism destination faces significant challenges due to destructive mining practices that threaten its natural assets and heritage sites. The country, known for its...
December 29, 2025 - 19:33
Pembrokeshire Adventure Tourism Hub Faces Legal Setback Over Environmental ConcernsPlans for a new adventure tourism hub in Pembrokeshire have encountered a significant legal hurdle, prompting a reassessment by the local National Park Authority. The High Court recently ruled that...
December 28, 2025 - 05:34
Temporary Closure of Komodo and Padar Islands Following Cruise IncidentIndonesia has temporarily closed Komodo and Padar Islands due to a recent incident involving a cruise boat. This decision has raised concerns among travelers and tourism stakeholders about the...
December 27, 2025 - 08:25
Hawaii Embraces New Tourism Tax to Combat OvertourismHawaii now joins Kyoto, Catalonia, Balearic Islands, Bali, and Tokyo in introducing a groundbreaking tourism tax aimed at curbing overtourism. This innovative initiative is set to transform the...
December 25, 2025 - 12:19
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism Champions Quality Tourism for Sustainable DevelopmentThe Ministry of Tourism of Indonesia is taking significant steps to promote quality tourism as a means of ensuring sustainable growth in the sector. This initiative focuses on personalized travel...
December 24, 2025 - 11:34
Indonesia Boosts Tourism with Environmental InitiativesIndonesia`s Tourism and Environment ministries formalized a cooperation agreement on Monday in Jakarta, aimed at enhancing environmental management in the tourism sector. This initiative is part of...
December 23, 2025 - 09:41
Oman Implements New Safety Regulations for Adventure TourismOman is set to enhance the safety of adventure tourism with the introduction of new regulations aimed at providing a secure and sustainable experience for visitors. These regulations are expected...
December 22, 2025 - 05:36
Adapting Tourism Strategies in the Wake of Climate ChangeIn a recent discussion, Phạm Hải Quỳnh, the rector of the Asia Tourism Development Institute, emphasized the urgent need for the tourism sector to adapt to the challenges posed by climate...
December 21, 2025 - 17:19
Iranian Women: Champions of Resilience in the Tourism SectorIranian women play a pivotal role in keeping the tourism sector alive amid geopolitical challenges, driving resilience and leadership in the industry. Despite facing significant sanctions and...
December 20, 2025 - 05:05
Seychelles Implements New Sustainability Levy to Promote Eco-Friendly TourismIn a significant move towards enhancing sustainable tourism, Seychelles has revised its sustainability levy, introducing exemptions for smaller operators while adjusting rates for larger properties...
December 18, 2025 - 23:28
Bali's Suwung Landfill to Permanently Close, Promoting Eco-TourismBali is set to close the Suwung landfill permanently on December 23, 2025, marking a significant step towards enhancing the island`s eco-tourism appeal. This pivotal decision is expected to attract...
December 17, 2025 - 02:01
Italy's Ski Tourism Industry Faces Major Challenges from Climate ChangeItaly`s eleven billion euros ski tourism industry faces severe challenges as warmer winters and declining snowfall threaten the future of its iconic Alpine resorts. The picturesque landscapes that...
December 16, 2025 - 02:14
La Laguna in Tenerife Introduces Responsible Tourism Program in SchoolsLa Laguna, a picturesque city in Tenerife, has launched an innovative tourism education program aimed at promoting sustainability, cultural heritage, and community involvement among students. This...
December 15, 2025 - 06:49
Egypt Seeks Private Investment to Boost Ecotourism in Nature ReservesEgypt is inviting private sector investment in ecotourism projects to enhance nature reserves, promote sustainability, and attract global tourists. The initiative aims to leverage the country`s...
December 14, 2025 - 18:10
Travel Industry Faces Crisis of Confidence in Sustainability ClaimsThe travel industry is grappling with a significant decline in consumer trust regarding sustainability claims, according to Ian Corbett of Tui Group. He emphasized that many consumers feel...
December 14, 2025 - 05:09
Southern Pelion Stands Firm Against Wind Farms, Focusing on Sustainable TourismSouthern Pelion has reiterated its strong opposition to the development of wind farms in the region, emphasizing the importance of preserving its stunning natural landscape. Local authorities and...