2026 Trends: Backroads Predicts a Surge in Wellness and Women&Focused Adventure Travel

Backroads announces 2026 trend outlook, including Unplugged acoustic non-e-bike trips. – Image Credit Backroads    Backroads has unveiled its 2026 Adventure Travel Trends, highlighting a shift toward unplugged, wellness-oriented experiences. The trends emphasize demographic changes, with a notable increase in women and solo travelers, and a growing preference for authentic, localContinue Reading

TransNusa Ends 2025 With The Launch Of Four New Scheduled Direct Domestic Flights

TransNusa Increases Connectivity From Bali To Lombok and Bima TransNusa focuses on international tourism destinations to offer domestic and foreign tourists increased air connectivity TransNusa introduces four new domestic scheduled direct flights to boost connectivity from Bali to Lombok and Bima as well as between renowned diving destinations Manado toContinue Reading

Rail Tourism Awards 2025: Honouring the most inspiring campaigns that connect Europe by rail

This year’s Rail Tourism Awards attracted 23 submissions showcasing the power of rail to connect destinations, communities and travellers. Switzerland Tourism, Rail Europe, Slovenske železnice, and Sweet/Silverrail received top honours for campaigns highlighting sustainability, creativity and the emotional depth of travelling by train. The European Travel Commission (ETC) and EurailContinue Reading

Overtourism Under Scrutiny: Strategies for Sustainable Travel in a Post&Pandemic World

Spain is implementing strategies to manage visitor flows more sustainably. – Image Credit Unsplash+    Martin Jahrfeld writes for ITB Berlin about remedies to tourism overuse, as the tourism industry grapples with the challenge of overtourism, where the influx of visitors overwhelms popular destinations, straining local resources and impacting residents’ qualityContinue Reading

Zimbabwe Slashes Tourism Fees, Permits & Licences, Cuts Red Tape To Boost Investment [FULL LIST]

Zimbabwe Slashes Tourism And Hospitality Fees In Bold Investment Push The Government of Zimbabwe has announced a dramatic and sweeping reduction of fees, permits, and licences for the tourism and hospitality sector. This bold move is designed to slash the cost of doing business, attract fresh investment, and position theContinue Reading