A new global model invites cities to reward visitors for small acts that help local communities, inspired by Copenhagen’s successful CopenPay program. "Tourists don’t just want to see a city anymore, they want to be part of it."
The global winners of the World Travel Awards for 2025 were announced in Bahrain. Learn which are the best global destinations, airlines, hotels, resorts, and new entrants in the industry
Over 300 guests gathered at the George Hotel in Tel Aviv for a ceremony celebrating Thailand's National Day and strengthening diplomatic relations between the two countries. Ambassador Boonyarit Vichienpuntu highlighted Israel's outstanding tourism achievements
Central tourism event to be held on December 10 at the Enav Center in Tel Aviv, featuring professional meetings, lectures, refreshments, and an international flavors festival opening right after. In collaboration with Tranova
October 2025 marked record tourism for Cyprus with 537,744 visitors, a 17% increase from last year; the island transitions into an international aviation and tourism hub, with numerous weekly flights and new routes from the Gulf and Eastern Europe, aiming for year-round tourism
UN Tourism data shows Brazil leading the world in arrival growth, hitting record visitor numbers as international interest surges; the 45% rise in arrivals confirms the strong post-pandemic rebound and success of the new promotional strategy
The United Nations Tourism Organization has published its periodic report, signaling more than 690 million tourists who have traveled the world since the beginning of 2025; some countries have jumped by more than 21%
FITUR, the global benchmark for driving and promoting tourism, has announced it will expand its Travel Technology area by 50% in 2026, bringing 150+ global firms to the new Knowledge Hub in Hall 12, focused on AI, data, and digital innovation
A new hotel concept from Kerzner International focuses on performance, purpose-built spaces for recovery, mindfulness, and personal health, and is aimed precisely at tourists who want to live, move, and discover better. SIRO Boka Place puts Montenegro on the map, and more destinations are already on the way | In collaboration with SIRO
Cyprus signs prestigious agreement in Riyadh to boost sustainability and technology, positioning it as a preferred partner in regional tourism and government collaborations. Deputy Minister of Tourism of Cyprus: “Saudi market is very promising”
