Newsletter - 25th March 2026

Daily News Updates / 25th March 2026

Trends
EU to Fully Roll Out Entry/Exit System Across External Borders by April 10 The European Commission has confirmed that the European Union’s long-anticipated Entry/Exit System (EES) will be fully implemented across all external border... READ MORE

Sustainability
Thailand Reinforces Sustainable Tourism Leadership with Global Conference in Phuket Thailand is set to strengthen its global standing in sustainable tourism as Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with international and domestic partner... READ MORE

Events
Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2026 to Boost Global Tourism Partnerships in Pattaya Thailand is set to reinforce its position as a leading global tourism and MICE destination with the return of Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2026, the country’s flagship B2B t... READ MORE

Destination
Thailand Tourism Holds Steady in Early 2026 Despite Geopolitical Disruptions Thailand’s tourism sector has demonstrated resilience in the opening months of 2026, maintaining steady international arrivals despite ongoing geopolitical tensions linked to th... READ MORE

Destination
Italy’s Cultural Tourism Drives Strong Demand in 2025, Reinforcing Global Appeal Italy’s enduring appeal as a global cultural destination remained firmly intact in 2025, with heritage, gastronomy and immersive travel experiences continuing to shape visitor d... READ MORE

Cruise
Virgin Voyages to Debut Indian Fine Dining Concept ‘Ariya’ Aboard Valiant Lady In a move reflecting the rising global appreciation for Indian cuisine, Virgin Voyages has announced the launch of an all-new fine dining restaurant, Ariya, aboard ... READ MORE

Hospitality
La Mamounia Strengthens India Outreach with Strategic Engagements in Mumbai and New Delhi In a focused effort to deepen its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing outbound luxury travel markets, La Mamounia has successfully concluded a high-impact India missi... READ MORE

Destination
Seven Sisters Cliffs Designated as England’s Newest National Nature Reserve In a significant move to safeguard one of the United Kingdom’s most iconic coastal landscapes, Natural England has officially designated the Seven Sisters Cliffs&... READ MORE

Associations
Global Air Passenger Demand Set to More Than Double by 2050, Says IATA Global air travel demand is projected to more than double by mid-century, underscoring the long-term resilience and expansion potential of the aviation sector. According to the la... READ MORE

Aviation
Jazeera Airways Restores India–Kuwait Connectivity via Saudi Arabia Amid Regional Disruptions Kuwait-based low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has reinstated air connectivity between India and Kuwait through an alternative routing via Saudi Arabia, following weeks o... READ MORE

Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line Targets Indian Travellers with New Ships and Brand Strategy Cruise operator Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is intensifying its focus on the Indian travel market, leveraging fleet expansion, refreshed brand positioning and strengthen... READ MORE

Trends
Indian Visitor Numbers to the United States Dip 6 % in 2025 After Years of Growth For the first time since the post‑pandemic rebound began, Indian arrivals to the United States declined in 2025, signalling a notable shift in one of the most dynamic outbound t... READ MORE

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