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Home » TRAVEL ALERT » Global Business Travel Spend Soars, But Two-Thirds Remains Untracked : What Does This Mean Friday, July 11, 2025According to a recent sector study, which was initiated by Navan and was conducted by Euromonitor International, two-thirds of the world’s business travel spending remains unmanaged, even though the growing marketplace continues to surge forward at a fast pace....

Home » TRAVEL NEWS » Global Air Travel Demand Rises 5% in May 2025, Driven by Asia-Pacific and Middle East Growth Tuesday, July 1, 2025Global air traffic demand was up 5% year-on-year in May 2025 as industry-wide recovery persisted, reported the International Air Transport Association (IATA). With international traffic taking the lead, it was mainly international traffic that drove...

Home » LUXURY TRAVEL » Global Leisure Travel Market to Triple, Reaching Fifteen Trillion USD by 2040: What BCG Report Says You Need To Know Thursday, June 26, 2025The global leisure travel market is projected to experience a remarkable expansion, with estimates suggesting that it will grow from $5 trillion in 2024 to $15 trillion by 2040. This growth is attributed to a combination of factors,...

Home » TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY NEWS » Amex GBT Appoints Becky Power As The New VP and GM to Boost SME Client Management and Digital Growth Thursday, June 19, 2025As part of its important efforts to strengthen its strategic initiatives toward Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has made Becky Power its Vice President and Global Client Management SME General...

Home » TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY NEWS » Saudi Arabia launches new global TOURISE tourism platform ahead of Riyadh summit, Nov 11-13, 2025, to reshape travel industry and boost international partnerships Friday, May 23, 2025Saudi Arabia revealed that it had launched a new global tourism platform named TOURISE, aimed at fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors to map out the future of...

Home » TRAVEL ALERT » How Singapore’s COVID-19 Surge is Affecting Travel and Health Measures Amid New Variants? Wednesday, May 21, 2025It was reported that Singapore had recently experienced a significant surge in COVID-19 cases, with the number of new infections reaching 14,200 in the week of April 27 to May 3, 2025. This represented a substantial increase from the 11,100 cases reported the...

Monday, May 19, 2025Authorities advised affected individuals to remain informed about their rights and to persistently follow through on all procedural steps. Maintaining organized records of communications, requests, and relevant documentation was recommended to ensure effective tracking of the case. Officials acknowledged that the legal process might be lengthy but emphasized persistence as crucial in...

Home » TRAVEL NEWS UPDATES » Wales, UK Sees New Proposed Visitor Levy Sparks Debate on Tourism Industry’s Future Monday, May 19, 2025Mark Drakeford recently announced modifications to Wales’ proposed visitor levy, initially called the tourism tax, stirring considerable debate among travelers, industry stakeholders, and local residents. The levy was structured as a two-tier system affecting all...

Home » THAILAND » US-China Tariff Pause Eases Trade Tensions, Surging Travel Industry Confidence Globally Monday, May 19, 2025The recent temporary agreement between the United States and China to suspend severe reciprocal tariffs holds significant implications for global travel and the broader international economy. Analyst Sompop Manarungsan noted that this development, which promises temporary...

Home » TRAVEL NEWS UPDATES » China Allows New Visa-Free Travel to Citizens from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay to Boost Tourism Sector, Bringing Total Visa-Free Countries to Over 100, Matching European and Asian Standards, and Providing Visa-Free Cruise Access Worldwide Monday, May 19, 2025Following the announcement, analysts anticipated several strategic developments within the travel...