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A GOP lawmaker is scheduling a hearing on the growing threat of antisemitic violence within the U.S., following recent attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado.

Sen. Dick Durbin warned during the Senate's first judicial nominee hearing of the year that he would continue to hold up at least one of President Donald Trump's DOJ nominees.

FBI Director Kash Patel calls fungus a national security threat that could devastate the U.S. food supply.

The prestigious prize has been awarded to a site-specific, large-scale ?visual tapestry? that charts a global history of control over the past 500 years.

In a significant move toward promoting sustainable practices within the hospitality industry, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has teamed up with Agoda, the leading digital travel platform, to launch the Sustainable Tourism Academy.

Las Vegas is no longer going solo. It now unites with Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Miami, Austin, and Chicago in a high-stakes race to attract Millennials and Gen Z travelers. These cities are not just competing for attention—they’re rewriting the rules of tourism.

In recent years, countries such as Canada, the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and various European nations have become key leaders in the movement toward sustainable travel. Global travelers from these regions are increasingly prioritizing responsible tourism practices that help mitigate the negative effects of overtourism. With growing awareness about the environmental and social impact of mass tourism, these travelers are choosing alternative destinations, visiting off-peak seasons, and supporting local businesses to preserve the integrity of popular tourist spots. This shift in travel behavior not only benefits the destinations they visit but also empowers local communities to thrive by reducing overcrowding, protecting ecosystems, and ensuring that tourism remains a sustainable industry for generations to come.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) kicked off Caribbean Week 2025 by hosting the second annual Caribbean Women in Tourism Leadership Awards, celebrating the remarkable contributions of female leaders across the tourism sector in the region. The event, held at the Westin New York at Times Square, attracted industry professionals, dignitaries, and tourism stakeholders to honor the achievements of exceptional women whose leadership has shaped the Caribbean tourism landscape.

Turkish Airlines, renowned for its extensive global reach, and TAP Air Portugal, Portugal’s flagship airline and a major European carrier to Brazil, have taken their partnership to the next level. The two airlines recently unveiled an expanded codeshare agreement, marking a milestone in their collaboration. This agreement, announced during the IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, introduces an exciting new array of destinations, offering passengers enhanced connectivity and an enriched travel experience.

The northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh, home to the world-renowned Hạ Long Bay, has set its sights on a strong tourism rebound in summer 2025, employing a range of measures aimed at attracting both domestic and international visitors.

Indian nationals could soon enjoy the privilege of traveling to the Philippines without the need for a visa for short stays of up to 14 days. This landmark move, which is still pending official confirmation, is expected to significantly impact the dynamics of travel between India and the Philippines. The policy change has already stirred up optimism among industry stakeholders who are forecasting a surge in Indian tourist arrivals to the Philippines in the coming months.

In a significant move to enhance global connectivity, Turkish Airlines and Icelandair have announced the expansion of their codeshare partnership during the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi. This expanded collaboration builds on the success of the airlines’ initial agreement, which was established in June 2023, and aims to provide passengers with more convenient travel options between Europe, North America, and various other regions across the globe.

PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) has revealed the members of its 2025-2026 Asia Pacific (APAC) Regional Advisory Board, a group of 15 industry leaders who will provide crucial insights and guidance to help shape the future of the business events industry in the APAC region. The newly appointed board members come from a diverse array of markets and audience segments within the event sector, making them instrumental in steering PCMA’s strategic direction in Asia Pacific.

AirCar nears launch: 620-mile range, drives and flies. Could this redefine travel's future? Tech expert Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses.

Tech expert Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson says Google has expanded its privacy tool to easily remove personal information from search results.

With tightened security, experts are warning of luggage risks like theft and mishandling for travelers. TSA sees 90,000 to 100,000 items left at checkpoints monthly.

Tourists recently found historically significant remains on Edisto Island, South Carolina. The bones are believed to be from a forgotten burial site at Edingsville Beach.

An archaeologist has shared recently gathered evidence that Khirbet Qana, an excavation site in Israel, is the true location of Jesus Christ's first miracle in Cana. Here are the details.

The trend of "townsizing" sees travelers, especially those among Gen Z, choosing quaint small towns like Cape Cod in Massachusetts for a relaxed, movie-like vacation experience.