Global+Travel

Europe’s Travel and Tourism sector is forecast to grow 3.1% in 2026, outpacing the global economy as WTTC’s summit opens in Malta

WTTC has unveiled the program for its 26th Global Summit in Valletta, with more than 100 speakers discussing AI, tourism, investment and travel

Conrad Hotels & Resorts has launched a global 1/3/5 program, giving guests locally curated experiences designed around how much time they have available

Around 690 million tourists travelled internationally in H1 2026, with global arrivals up 0.4% as conflict and rising costs weighed on tourism

Iya Magen has emerged as one of Israel’s most influential tourism leaders, spearheading the Talma Group’s remarkable growth and transformation into a global travel leader

More than 200 Travel & Tourism CEOs will gather in Valletta for the WTTC Global Summit, focusing on technology, investment and tourism’s future

The Malta Tourism Authority has joined WTTC as a Destination Partner, strengthening global tourism cooperation before the October 2026 Valletta summit

Air India and Drukair launch an interline deal offering single-ticket travel, easier connections and expanded access between India, Bhutan and global destinations

Europe captured one-third of global leisure travel spending in 2025, with Southern Europe leading demand as millions head abroad for summer holidays

Travel and tourism generated a record $11.6 trillion for the global economy in 2025 as investment exceeded $1 trillion. Who were the biggest contributors?