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In Belize, adventure rarely stays at sea level. Dive the Great Blue Hole, a giant marine sinkhole plunging more than 400 feet, or explore Actun Tunichil Muknal, where Maya pottery and skeletal remains sit deep

International tourist arrivals across Asia and the Pacific increased by 1% year over year in the first half of 2026, according to the latest UN Tourism World Tourism Barometer. Asia-Pacific recorded 331 million international arrivals

Thailand is showcasing its “Year of Transformation” for 2027, built around well-being, year-round travel, regional discovery and stronger connections between visitors, communities and destinations. For the Tourism Authority of Thailand, 2027 is about changing both where

Travelers are spreading trips across the calendar, paying selectively for premium stays and keeping pressure on the more price-sensitive end of the market. Hotel development is still accelerating. The global construction pipeline reached a record 15,922

JW Marriott has entered the all-inclusive world for the first time, choosing Costa Rica’s northern Pacific coast for the debut. Set above the secluded bay of Playa El Jobo in Guanacaste, the new JW Marriott Costa

For a winter getaway in France’s famous Courchevel 1850, Snow Lodge Hotel adds its own playful take on Alpine glamour. Days can be spent exploring 600 kilometers of ski terrain, before evenings of fine dining,

Few hotels have played such a recognizable role in Miami’s history as The Biltmore. Opened in 1926, the Coral Gables landmark celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, marking a century that has taken it from

Tourism across the Middle East and Africa is moving at very different speeds in 2026, but the strongest-performing destinations are investing in the experience on the ground and drawing on domestic and regional markets. Africa recorded

From the rapids of the Nile to mountain trails and an 800-kilometer cycling challenge, Uganda offers travelers plenty of ways to experience its landscapes beyond the traditional safari. Adventure in Uganda can mean getting wet, going

Luxe Horizons Africa is showcasing its personalized, high-end approach to exploring Rwanda and East Africa. Based in Kigali, the company specializes in privately guided, tailor-made safaris, with each itinerary designed around the traveler’s individual needs

Travel technology is shifting from helping travelers plan to helping make the trip happen, and AI remains the biggest force behind that change. The Business Research Company valued the global AI in hospitality and tourism market

Reservations Group is bringing conversational AI directly into the booking journey with the launch of its new Reservations app, giving travelers a single place to discover, compare and book different elements of a trip. Following an

Travelers are putting experiences at the heart of their trips, from culture and cruising to wellness, adventure and immersive attractions. Travelers are spending heavily on what happens once a trip begins. Tours, attractions and organized activities

Based in Moshi, Uisso Adventures offers a locally rooted way to discover Tanzania, from Kilimanjaro climbs and Serengeti safaris to Zanzibar escapes and day trips. The family-run company works with local guides, cooks and porters,

Australis Cruises takes travelers to the far reaches of southern Patagonia, sailing between Punta Arenas and Ushuaia through fjords, channels and landscapes few larger ships can access. Its all-inclusive expedition cruises combine comfortable cabins with