The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched the search for the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World, a global initiative designed to identify and celebrate the landmarks and buildings created since 1801 that have had the greatest impact on Travel & Tourism, local communities and economic development, and continue to redefine the future of destinations around the world.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met travel, tourism, and business stakeholders and discussed issues concerning the sectors. The stakeholders highlighted issues concerning the tourism industry, measures to strengthen tourist inflow, ease of travel, and initiatives required to sustain the momentum of tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said.

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh claimed that the state is poised to become 'India's first' AI-powered tourism state with the rollout of the NiVU AI platform to enhance visitor experiences at tourist destinations.

ITC Hotels Limited today announced the signing of a management agreement for Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Mysuru, a 99-key hotel in the city of Mysuru, Karnataka. The signing marks another significant milestone in ITC Hotels’ growth strategy and further strengthens the presence of the Welcomhotel brand across key business and leisure destinations in South India.

Suba Hotels Ltd. announced the appointment of Kevin Ashley Martis as Vice President – Sales & Marketing. In this leadership role, he will oversee the sales and marketing functions for the company's diverse portfolio of brands, including Suba Hotels, Click Hotels & Resorts, GenX Hotels, RnB Hotels, and the Choice Hotels brands – Clarion, Quality, and Comfort...

One Rep Global, integrated sales, marketing and public relations representation company for luxury hospitality brands, has been appointed as the official public relations representative for AYANA Hospitality in India. The partnership marks a strategic step in strengthening AYANA Hospitality's presence in one of its fastest-growing international source markets...

Washington, DC announces the opening of the National Geographic Museum of Exploration, reportedly a first-of-its-kind attraction that invites visitors to experience the wonder of exploration through immersive storytelling, cutting-edge technology and iconic National Geographic photography. Opened on June 26, 2026, the museum is set within the National Geographic Society's revitalised global...

An intimate retreat, Veda Sikkim features just 11 all-suite accommodations, including nine luxury suites and a two-bedroom Royal Suite. Each recovery programme combines clinical therapies with wellness practices such as yoga, meditation, sound healing, art therapy, and movement-based sessions that encourage long-term lifestyle changes.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), in collaboration with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Korea, successfully concluded the Sri Lanka Mega Roadshow 2026 at the Signiel Hotel Busan. The roadshow reaffirmed Sri Lanka’s commitment to expanding tourism cooperation with South Korea while strengthening the longstanding cultural and Buddhist ties between the two...

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has appointed Minor Hotels to manage and operate Sharjah Collection, its portfolio of seven nature-led and heritage-inspired properties across Sharjah, UAE. The partnership marked a significant step in the continued evolution of the brand. The agreement was signed during an official ceremony held in Sharjah in the presence of...