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MSC CRUISES SERVES AS TITLE SPONSOR FOR AUSTIN 2025 GRAND PRIX™

MSC CRUISES SERVES AS TITLE SPONSOR FOR AUSTIN 2025 GRAND PRIX™

Fresh off the heels of serving as the title sponsor of the Austin GRAND PRIX™, MSC Cruises today announced that it will be the proud title sponsor of three 2026 Formula 1® World Championship Grand Prix races, in Austin, Texas; Barcelona, Spain; and São Paulo, Brazil.

Join the Balearic Islands for an Immersive Musical Performance by International Artist, Dmasso

Join the Balearic Islands for an Immersive Musical Performance by International Artist, Dmasso

Coinciding with World Travel Market week, the Tourism Strategy Agency of the Balearic Islands (AETIB) will host a one-of-a-kind immersive musical performance with high-profile Mallorcan artist, DMasso. DMasso performed at this year's Mallorca Live Festival alongside iconic artists such as Massive Attack and Iggy Pop, and is an electronic artist who draws inspiration from the likes of Rüfüs Du Sol, Flume, and Ben Böhmer, crafting a sound that blends immersive atmospheres, electronic rhythms, and deep emotions. The immersive performance will be in collaboration with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Balearic Islands, British composer Michael Doherty, and music producer Íker Olabe, all brought to life through vivid imagery courtesy of the Joan Miró Foundation, a celebrated symbol of Spanish artistic heritage.

Brand USA Launches "America the Beautiful" Global Tourism Campaign

Brand USA Launches "America the Beautiful" Global Tourism Campaign

Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, today launched America the Beautiful, a global tourism marketing campaign and platform that represents the organization's most ambitious marketing initiative to date. The campaign debuts during this week's Brand USA Travel Week U.K. and Europe, now in its seventh year, which connects U.S. destinations with leading international buyers and media from 20 countries. Today's announcement comes as international travel continues to drive meaningful economic impact. Year-to-date through July, travel and tourism exports totaled $147 billion, up two percent year-over-year. That spending is projected to generate approximately $39.6 billion in federal tax revenue by year's end, support millions of American jobs, and contribute to a total economic impact of $551 billion in 2025. The campaign is strategically timed to build on that momentum and accelerate growth ahead of 2026, a milestone year marked by the FIFA World Cup, America's 250th anniversary, and the Route 66 centennial.

Viva Italia! Future Hospitality Summit World showcases Italy’s new golden age of tourism

Viva Italia! Future Hospitality Summit World showcases Italy’s new golden age of tourism

The Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World is unveiling a wealth of investment opportunities in Italy’s hospitality sector, with an exclusive pavilion showcasing the country’s new golden age of tourism. The Italy Pavilion, on show at FHS World, Madinat Jumeirah Dubai, 27-29 October, will highlight the growth, evolution and future goals of the country’s hospitality and tourism sector, which is gearing up for a surge in lifestyle and boutique developments, heritage renovations, wellness retreats and sustainability-focussed offerings over the next 3-5 years.

Meteor Showers to Lighten Up the Canary Islands' Dark Sky Capital

Meteor Showers to Lighten Up the Canary Islands' Dark Sky Capital

As UK travellers seek more meaningful, experience-driven escapes this autumn and winter, La Palma offers something truly unique: mesmerising starry nights framed by volcanic landscapes and lush forests. Renowned for its minimal light pollution, pristine natural beauty, and elevated observatories, La Palma is emerging as a must-visit destination for those craving immersive, offbeat travel under the cosmos.

One Coast, Limitless Adventure: Florida's Space Coast Offers Fun for All

One Coast, Limitless Adventure: Florida's Space Coast Offers Fun for All

A 2024 survey found that over 60% of travelers say the range and quality of local activities are key when determining their destinations. Those travelers must have had Florida's Space Coast in mind, where there is never a shortage of things to do, making it an ideal vacation destination for all.

Coastal Mississippi Announces 2025 Winter Events

Coastal Mississippi Announces 2025 Winter Events

This holiday season, travelers are invited to experience the beauty of winter on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where festive lights sparkle against the 62 miles of shoreline, making it the perfect destination for families, couples, and holiday adventurers and cherished traditions come alive. From Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve, Coastal Mississippi offers a calendar full of events that make it the perfect destination for families, couples, and holiday adventurers alike.

The Places Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026 — Breaking Travel News’ Predictions

The Places Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026 — Breaking Travel News’ Predictions

As the travel industry pivots from recovery into a new era of purposeful, experience-first trips, certain destinations are set to shine in 2026. Drawing on coverage and forecasts reported by Breaking Travel News alongside wider industry trend reports, here’s a lively run-down of the top ten tourism destinations for 2026 — and why each one is poised to dominate holiday plans

LEGO® Code Break Lands in San Diego with First-of-its-Kind Adventure

LEGO® Code Break Lands in San Diego with First-of-its-Kind Adventure

The LEGO Group is unleashing LEGO® Code Break, an epic quest that unites gaming fandoms like never before. From Oct. 16-18, players nationwide will race to uncover a secret code inspired by beloved gaming universes and unlock a massive vault packed with legendary prizes. The hunt begins at LEGO.com/CodeBreak, where hidden clues await discovery across Minecraft®, Fortnite® and Sonic the Hedgehog™ content.

Omio's annual NowNext '25 report reveals a new era of intentional travel

Omio's annual NowNext '25 report reveals a new era of intentional travel

Omio, the leading multi-modal booking platform, has today published its annual NowNext '25 report, painting a vivid picture of how global travel will continue to thrive in the coming year - from emotional drivers and generational biases, to trending destinations and evolving demands - albeit with a little more planning and greater intent across evolving traveller types.