Statistics & Trends
Scenic Group Launches Scenic & Emerald Rewards Programme
Scenic Group has launched Scenic & Emerald Rewards, a global loyalty programme that merges its previous schemes and introduces a unified rewards account for travellers.
Travel & Visa News
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Destination News
Scenic Group launches Scenic & Emerald Rewards
Scenic Group has launched Scenic & Emerald Rewards, a unified loyalty programme that consolidates previous Scenic and Emerald schemes into a single global rewards platform.
Visa Updates
UK Passport Holders Could Face 3-Year Ban from Spain
UK passport holders risk a three-year ban from Spain if they overstay the Schengen 90/180 limit; travellers must check passports, count days in Schengen, and apply for visas when needed.
Statistics & Trends
GCC Outbound Growth Boosts Asian Presence at ATM 2026
ATM 2026 is expected to attract a larger Asia-Pacific exhibitor presence, driven by growing GCC outbound travel to destinations such as Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
Destination News
Algeria Highlights Desert, Heritage and Religious Tourism at BIT Milan 2026
Algeria tourism took centre stage at BIT Milan 2026 as the country promoted its Sahara adventures, Roman archaeological sites and the Saint Augustine religious route to international audiences.
Airline Updates
Fokker 50 Overruns Runway and Ends Up on Mogadishu Beach After Emergency Return
A Fokker 50 overran the runway at Mogadishu's Aden Adde International Airport and came to rest on a beach after an emergency return; the Mogadishu runway overrun left all 55 people on board uninjured.
Destination News
Between Tibet and the Eastern Himalayas: 5 Bhutan Adventure Highlights
Bhutan adventure options span the Snowman Trek, mountain biking, glacier-fed rafting and paragliding, all delivered within a high-value, low-impact tourism model.
Statistics & Trends
Dubai Welcomes 19.59 Million International Visitors in 2025
Dubai recorded 19.59 million international visitors in 2025 — a 5% rise year-on-year that marks the city's third consecutive record-breaking year for inbound tourism.
Destination News
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Appoints Cole Millen as General Manager
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver has named Cole Millen as its new General Manager, bringing decades of Fairmont leadership experience and a focus on heritage property stewardship.
Airline Updates
Wings of Change Americas 2026: Santiago to Host Key Aviation Summit on Connectivity, Growth and AI
Wings of Change Americas 2026 will take place in Santiago, Chile on 8–9 April, convening 400+ aviation leaders to discuss regional connectivity, economic growth and AI.
Destination News
Israel Canada Hotels Expands into Upper Galilee with NIS 142M Hotel Deal
The Israel Canada Hotels expansion into the Upper Galilee involves a NIS 142 million transaction to buy 50% stakes in the Galilion Hotel and the Kfar Giladi Hotel.
Destination News
Why Hambleden Is the UK Village You Didn’t Know You Had to Visit
Hambleden, a Buckinghamshire village famed for its film locations and countryside charm, offers visitors historic streets, nearby estate walks and a cosy village hub.