Costa Rica welcomed more than 2 million international tourists during the first seven months of 2026, marking a 6.4% increase over the same period in the previous year.
A comprehensive global study titled NextGen travellers and destinations, jointly developed by Deloitte and Google, reveals that Spain is on track to claim the number one position in international tourism, surpassing France by the year 2040.
Recent statistics from the Japan National Tourism Organization reveal a steep drop exceeding 50% in the arrival of visitors from mainland China, driven by various economic and geopolitical factors.
Amid the sustained growth of visitor arrivals in major urban and vacation hubs, a rising number of local administrations are implementing or increasing municipal tourist taxes.
Recent data from Statistics Canada reveals a widespread increase in vacation travel rates during the summer season, driven by rising flight costs and the impact of major sporting events.
Space tourism is experiencing a definitive turning point in 2026, transitioning from experimental testing into a commercially viable reality for high-net-worth civilian travelers.