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Puerto Rico Named FITUR 2027 Partner Country as Madrid Fair Reinforces Global Tourism Role

US, Jan. 22 -- FITUR Madrid once again confirmed its status as the world's most influential tourism marketplace with a headline-making announcement: Puerto Rico will serve as Partner Country for FITUR... Read More


Seychelles Tourism Kicks Off 2026 With Strong Presence at FITUR In Madrid

U.S, Jan. 21 -- The Seychelles delegation at FITUR is led by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Ms Amanda Bernstein, accompanied by the Special Advisor for Tourism, Mrs Bernadette Willemin, and sup... Read More


UN Tourism Sees Growth - But Misses a Political Undercurrent Reshaping Travel

U.S, Jan. 20 -- The latest assessment from UN Tourism reports a healthy 4% rise in international tourist arrivals in 2025, reinforcing the narrative of a resilient, post-pandemic recovery. On paper, t... Read More


Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Triggers Urgent Safety Investigation

US, Jan. 19 -- Spanish authorities have launched an urgent investigation into a deadly high-speed rail accident that unfolded late Sunday near the town of Adamuz, in the southern province of Cordoba, ... Read More


Drone Surveillance in Waikiki - Even as Officials Say Crime Is Down in Hawaii

U.S, Jan. 18 -- Waikiki's public-safety story has been getting brighter: officials and business leaders point to falling crime in key categories and a multi-agency program meant to keep repeat offende... Read More


Canada Aligns With Europe On Arts Funding as U.S. Relies on Private Support

US, Jan. 15 -- The Government of Canada has announced $530,000 in federal funding for three major arts and culture organizations in Ottawa, reinforcing a national strategy that treats cultural festiva... Read More


How Hilton's New Apartment Brand Stacks Up Against Hyatt House and Marriott Element

U.S, Jan. 15 -- Hilton has announced the launch of Apartment Collection by Hilton, a new brand designed to bridge the gap between traditional hotels and fully furnished apartments. Set to begin welcom... Read More


Iran Under Siege: Forced Civilian Repression, Snipers, and a Nation Turned Against Itself

U.S, Jan. 14 -- eTurboNews remains connected to on-the-ground reporting from Iran, where witnesses say the situation is rapidly deteriorating. Residents and activists describe snipers firing at anyone... Read More


IHG Debuts Kimpton Miralina in Paradise Valley, Raising Stakes in Scottsdale's Luxury Resort Market

U.S, Jan. 13 -- IHG Hotels & Resorts' Kimpton brand has officially opened Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas Paradise Valley, completing a $42 million transformation of the former Scottsdale Plaza Resor... Read More


From Pledges to Plastic Extraction: OACM Positions Tourism as the New Engine of Global Ocean Preservation

US, Jan. 12 -- As international institutions retreat from environmental financing, a new operational model for ocean protection is emerging-one that directly links marine cleanliness to tourism, natio... Read More