June 15, 2026 - 21:43
Mass Sloth Deaths in Florida Are a Warning About Wildlife Trade and Pandemic Risk, Scientists SayNecropsy reports from a group of sloths brought into Florida for a planned Orlando tourist attraction paint a grim picture. The animals, already under severe stress, were found to be carrying a...
June 14, 2026 - 14:39
Costa Rica Cuts Corcovado Visitor Capacity Over Wastewater Problems : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | TravelCosta Rica has announced a reduction in the daily visitor limit for Corcovado National Park, one of the country`s most biodiverse and popular protected areas. The decision comes after authorities...
June 13, 2026 - 17:00
Fast-track bid sparks fears for Lake Pukaki and Mackenzie's tourism industryA controversial fast-track proposal has moved a step closer to reality, sparking alarm among environmental groups and tourism operators in the Mackenzie region. On June 5, a fast-track panel...
June 12, 2026 - 20:27
Tourism move to regenerationNoosa played host to a gathering of government officials, industry leaders, and community representatives on Tuesday, where the central theme was accelerating tourism from a model of sustainability...
June 12, 2026 - 13:41
Kushner's Albania Resort Project Threatens Pristine Wetland, Critics SayThe construction site at Vjosa-Narta looks nothing like the glossy renderings released to the public. Bulldozers are carving through marshland, pushing aside reeds and mud to make way for what is...
June 8, 2026 - 22:13
Kushner luxury resort plan sparks mass protests in AlbaniaA massive luxury resort development, backed by Jared Kushner and valued at $1.6 billion, has triggered large-scale protests in Albania. Thousands of demonstrators, some carrying inflatable...
June 8, 2026 - 00:50
Ivanka Trump plans a luxury resort on a protected beach. Locals and conservationists aren’t thrilledIn a polished podcast interview released this week, Ivanka Trump detailed her newest real estate venture. She described it as an `unbelievable, beautiful 1,400-hectare private island in the middle...
June 7, 2026 - 13:02
How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to StudyThe promise of ecotourism often sounds appealing, but its actual impact on the environment is not always clear. One research station deep in the Peruvian Amazon is trying to change that by proving...
June 6, 2026 - 04:23
World Environment Day highlights greener tourism practicesA South African program is gaining attention this World Environment Day by helping tourism operators track and shrink their ecological footprint. The initiative, which works with hotels, lodges,...
June 5, 2026 - 16:08
Antigua and Barbuda Highlights New Tourism Developments, Sustainability Initiatives, and Carnival 2026 During Caribbean WeekAntigua and Barbuda is reinforcing its position as a premier Caribbean destination by unveiling a series of new tourism developments, sustainability programs, and plans for the 2026 Antigua...
June 3, 2026 - 13:28
Regenerative Travel: Students Field Test What’s Next in Climate-Conscious TourismA new wave of climate-conscious tourism is moving beyond simply reducing harm, and students are now testing the concept in the field. Two initiatives from the Climate School, the Wild Tomorrow...
June 2, 2026 - 04:37
Summer heatwaves are changing travel—here's what you need to knowTourists who once dreamed of sun-drenched Mediterranean holidays are now rethinking their itineraries as record-breaking heatwaves become the new normal. Experts warn that extreme temperatures are...
May 28, 2026 - 23:09
Aviation Industry Warned Climate Pressures Will Reshape Travel PatternsAirlines and airports are beginning to factor climate resilience more directly into network planning and growth strategies. Industry analysts warn that rising global temperatures, intensifying...
May 25, 2026 - 23:40
Environmental and tourism organizations unite against unsustainable developments - The San Pedro SunA coalition of environmental and tourism organizations in Belize has joined forces to push back against what they describe as unsustainable development projects threatening the country`s coastal...
May 22, 2026 - 11:35
'Canada Strong Pass' offering tourism discounts coming back in JuneOTTAWA - The federal government will revive the Canada Strong Pass next month, giving travelers access to discounted Via Rail tickets and reduced entry fees at museums and national parks. The pass,...
May 21, 2026 - 18:38
Mexico's Environment Secretariat halts Royal Caribbean Tourism Project in Quintana RooMexico`s Environment Secretariat has officially halted a major tourism project by Royal Caribbean in Quintana Roo, citing serious environmental risks. The planned development, which was set to be...
May 21, 2026 - 12:48
Tourism industry takes another look at its futureFor the past several years, `Tourism 2050` has served as the guiding framework for New Zealand`s tourism sector, outlining a long-term vision for growth and sustainability. But now, industry...
May 17, 2026 - 20:50
Waste Crisis Threatens Bali Tourism, Environmental Support SpotlightThe island of Bali, long celebrated as a tropical paradise and a top global travel destination, is facing a mounting environmental challenge that threatens its very appeal. The rapid surge in...
May 17, 2026 - 16:59
Climate change and tourism are reshaping farming in the HimalayasFor generations, farmers in Bir village in Himachal Pradesh`s Kangra district have relied on seasonal rhythms to guide when to sow and harvest crops. Today, many residents say those patterns no...
May 8, 2026 - 07:46
Antarctica Tourism Under Emergency Lockdown in 2026 as Hantavirus and Environmental Crisis Spark Global Alert: How Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar Energy Stability Defies Strait of Hormuz Tensions to Anchor Polar Expedition SecurityAntarctica`s tourism industry has been placed under emergency lockdown in 2026 following a lethal outbreak of hantavirus and a cascading environmental crisis that has overwhelmed the 1959 Antarctic...
May 7, 2026 - 20:16
Wide open job opportunities for the Tourism and Travel Service Management industryThe Tourism and Travel Service Management industry is currently experiencing a surge in hiring, offering far more than just a dynamic work environment. Professionals in this field are finding a...
May 5, 2026 - 08:39
Tourism Sector Urged to Lead the Way in Eliminating Plastic WastePlastic pollution has moved from a distant environmental worry to a core component of what experts now call the triple planetary crisis, standing alongside climate change and biodiversity loss. The...
May 1, 2026 - 12:23
Overtourism is destroying the natural FloridaAs a kid growing up in South Florida, I didn`t have an annual pass to the Most Magical Place on Earth. I spent my childhood dreaming of Cinderella`s castle and meeting Mickey Mouse. A world so...
April 30, 2026 - 09:12
Environmental cost of cruise ships not worth the economic benefit, expert saysA growing body of research suggests the environmental damage caused by cruise ships far exceeds the financial benefits they bring to port cities. According to one expert, the industry`s economic...
April 28, 2026 - 00:39
Reality TV Boom Drives Tourism to Climate-Threatened Fiji, Raising Concerns for ParadiseFiji’s pristine beaches and turquoise waters have long been a draw for travelers, but a recent surge in tourism is being fueled by an unlikely source: reality television. Hit shows like Love...
April 24, 2026 - 13:56
World Bank Warns of Critical Weaknesses in Botswana’s Tourism IndustryMAUN – The World Bank has issued a stark assessment of Botswana’s tourism sector, highlighting deep structural deficiencies that could undermine the country’s long-term economic resilience...
April 20, 2026 - 10:17
At ‘Sloth World’ in Florida, Wild Sloths Have Died by the DozensA facility in Florida, dubbed `Sloth World` by locals, has become the site of a devastating wildlife tragedy. Dozens of wild sloths have died after being kept in a warehouse setting, starkly...
April 15, 2026 - 10:18
Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism Calls for Bids on Ultimate Slope Park Development in Jabal Akhdar, Boosting Adventure Tourism and Supporting Local Economy - Travel And Tour WorldThe Sultanate of Oman has officially opened the bidding process for a landmark adventure tourism project, the Ultimate Slope Park, set to be developed in the scenic heights of Jabal Akhdar. This...
April 11, 2026 - 23:17
What is regenerative tourism and is it relevant while visiting Mexico?As Mexico welcomes a historic number of visitors, a pressing question emerges: how can destinations not just sustain, but actively recover from the impacts of such success? The concept of...
April 8, 2026 - 16:29
UMF welcomes Thomas Gilman, New Zealand specialist in sustainable tourism and Libra Scholar, to campus in AprilThe University of Maine at Farmington will welcome Dr. Thomas Gilman, a leading specialist in sustainable tourism from New Zealand, to campus this April. Dr. Gilman’s visit is made possible...