July 08, 2026 12:13 PM ET Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered an investigation into a South Texas hospital over billboards in Mexico advertising birth tourism packages. Abbott directed the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) on Wednesday to investigate allegations that a Rio Grande Valley hospital promoted birthContinue Reading
ATLANTA, Georgia—IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) marked a milestone in its growth in Canada by surpassing 200 open hotels nationwide. The broadening of IHG’s Canadian portfolio comes as the nation expects a strong 2026 for tourism, with Destination Canada forecasting visitor spending to increase by 6 percent year-over-year and reachContinue Reading
JAKARTA, INDONESIA, July 6, 2026 – (ACN Newswire) – TransNusa marks the second half of 2026 with a significant milestone by introducing a new route from Jakarta to Bangkok, Thailand, strengthening connectivity between two of Southeast Asia’s premier business and tourism travel hubs while simultaneously making yet another historical achievementContinue Reading
With this action, Albentosa consolidates itself as one of the municipalities of reference in the enhancement of ‘The Way of the Holy Grail’ projects and capable of promoting the economy and tourism. ALBENTOSA, TERUEL, SPAIN, July 05, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ — The City Council of Albentosa presented last Friday, June 26,Continue Reading
1 of 3 | Foreign visitors dine at an outdoor izakaya in Tokyo’s Shimbashi district. The weak yen has made Japan cheaper for tourists while raising import costs for Japanese households. Photo by Asia Today July 3 (Asia Today) — Japan has become an increasingly affordable destination for foreign visitors,Continue Reading
In Brief: Greece saw a rise in international air arrivals and travel receipts in early 2026, with Crete and the Ionian Islands posting significant gains and total travel receipts up nearly 37% from the previous year. Crete and Ionian Islands Drive Growth as Greece’s Tourism Revenue Climbs – Image CreditContinue Reading
The Justice Department on Tuesday pledged to crack down on so-called “birth tourism” after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s executive order outlawing birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants and US visitors. Colin McDonald, the DOJ’s assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement, directed federal prosecutors to “zealously protectContinue Reading
Thinking of going on safari? You’re not alone. The popularity of African safaris has led to a boom in safari companies, and scenes of overcrowded wildlife sightings and new tourism developments are becoming increasingly common in places like Kenya’s Maasai Mara. Recently, a Kenyan court dismissed a legal challenge againstContinue Reading
With 35 years of experience in tourism and hospitality, the new B2B acquisition manager is tasked with broadening distribution of the French-only operator’s stays through travel agencies, tour operators and works councils…Read MoreContinue Reading
Immigration Birth tourism offers a foothold to long-term American rivals. The Supreme Court will soon decide Trump v. Barbara, in which the president seeks by executive order to overturn the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment. The amendment as currently interpreted says almost any child born on U.S. soil isContinue Reading
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