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16 Feb

Shiji and ANCH Transform Mexico’s Hospitality with Cutting-Edge Technology

Shiji and ANCH Transform Mexico’s Hospitality with Cutting-Edge Technology The IT Assembly: Technology Trends in Hospitality 2026, hosted by Shiji Group and ANCH, gathered technology experts and key decision-makers from across the hospitality sector. The event, held in Mexico City, set the stage for Mexico’s hotel chains to enhance their digital maturity by embracing artificial intelligence (AI), cloud technology, and advanced cybersecurity measures. As digital transformation accelerates, the collaboration between Shiji and ANCH, along with their technology partners, aims to strengthen the competitiveness of Mexico’s hospitality sector. Their joint effort aims to...

16 Feb

Switzerland Joins Hungary, Germany, Estonia, France, Italy, Poland, And More Than Twenty-One Countries Across Europe In Causing Travel Headaches For Non-EU Visitors As New Biometric Entry/Exit System Leads To Long Delays

Switzerland Joins Hungary, Germany, Estonia, France, Italy, Poland, And More Than Twenty-One Countries Across Europe In Causing Travel Headaches For Non-EU Visitors As New Biometric Entry/Exit System Leads To Long Delays Switzerland has joined Hungary, Germany, Estonia, France, Italy, Poland, and more than twenty-one other countries across Europe in creating major travel challenges for travelers as the digital biometric Entry/Exit System (EES) replaces traditional passport stamping, starting in 2026. The new system, designed to enhance border security and streamline entry/exit processing, requires non-EU travelers to undergo biometric checks such as facial...

16 Feb

Malaysia’s Travel Tech Gets a Boost As MDEC and MDV Support Wahdah in Shaping the Future of Digital Mobility Find Out The Details Here

Malaysia’s Travel Tech Gets a Boost As MDEC and MDV Support Wahdah in Shaping the Future of Digital Mobility Find Out The Details Here In an exciting new development for Malaysia’s tech ecosystem, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has partnered with Malaysia Debt Ventures (MDV) to accelerate Wahdah’s mission of reshaping the country’s digital mobility and travel technology. This strategic collaboration is set to push the boundaries of innovation, leveraging cutting-edge solutions to enhance Malaysia’s travel and mobility sectors. This powerful partnership comes at a crucial time as the global travel...

15 Feb

US Joins Canada, UK, Russia, Mexico, Spain, Germany, South Korea, and Japan Among Leading Nations at India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, Paving the Path for AI Solutions in Travel, Tourism and Sustainability

US Joins Canada, UK, Russia, Mexico, Spain, Germany, South Korea, and Japan Among Leading Nations at India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, Paving the Path for AI Solutions in Travel, Tourism and Sustainability US joins Canada, UK, Russia, Mexico, Spain, Germany, South Korea, and Japan among leading nations at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 because the summit serves as a unique global platform for showcasing the transformative power of AI across industries, governments, and societies. With AI becoming an integral part of driving economic growth, solving global challenges,...

15 Feb

PATA Annual Summit 2026 in South Korea to Drive Resilient Tourism Growth Through AI Innovation, ESG Sustainability and Heritage Travel Leadership

PATA Annual Summit 2026 in South Korea to Drive Resilient Tourism Growth Through AI Innovation, ESG Sustainability and Heritage Travel Leadership PATA Annual Summit 2026 Set to Shape the Future of Asia-Pacific Tourism The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is preparing to host one of the tourism industry’s most influential gatherings, the PATA Annual Summit 2026 (PAS 2026), scheduled from 05/11/2026 to 05/13/2026 in Gyeongju and Pohang, located in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, South Korea. The summit is expected to draw a high-profile mix of tourism leaders, policymakers, destination marketers, aviation experts, educators, and innovation...

15 Feb

Radisson Hotel Group and Amadeus Set a New Standard for Hotel Distribution with Direct API

Radisson Hotel Group and Amadeus Set a New Standard for Hotel Distribution with Direct API The Radisson Hotel Group and Amadeus Company have established a partnership which will create new methods for worldwide hotel distribution operations. The project will achieve its goals through direct API links, which connect Radisson’s EMMA Central Reservation System to the Amadeus Travel Platform, enabling users to access Radisson’s booking system with improved speed, intelligence, and dependable performance. The travel technology achievement will create better guest experiences while helping travel sellers and hoteliers to manage their operations...

14 Feb

Vietnam Overtakes Thailand, China, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and More Nations in Asia’s Phenomenal Tourism Uplift Fueled by Innovative Visa Changes, Digital Evolution, and Top-Tier Safety Measures

Vietnam Overtakes Thailand, China, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and More Nations in Asia’s Phenomenal Tourism Uplift Fueled by Innovative Visa Changes, Digital Evolution, and Top-Tier Safety Measures Vietnam Overtakes Thailand, China, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and More Nations in Asia’s Monumental Tourism Boom with Revolutionary Visa Reforms, Digital Innovation, and Unmatched Safety due to its groundbreaking visa policies, digital transformation, and a deep commitment to safety, which have made it the preferred destination for global travellers in 2025–26. While traditional tourism powerhouses in Asia continue to dominate, Vietnam’s ability...

14 Feb

LOT Polish Airlines Takes A Bold Step In The Future Of Travel By Introducing Un-Surcharged NDC Content On Travelport+, Ushering In A New Era Of Seamless Airline Distribution For Agencies And Travelers Worldwide By 2026

LOT Polish Airlines Takes A Bold Step In The Future Of Travel By Introducing Un-Surcharged NDC Content On Travelport+, Ushering In A New Era Of Seamless Airline Distribution For Agencies And Travelers Worldwide By 2026 LOT Polish Airlines is set to revolutionize the travel industry by launching its New Distribution Capability (NDC) content on Travelport+ in the second quarter of 2026, offering travel agencies and travelers access to richer, more personalized booking experiences. This move is crucial for modernizing how airlines distribute content, allowing LOT Polish Airlines to provide real-time, dynamic...

14 Feb

Smart Security Innovations Fast-Track Spring Festival Travel Across China

Smart Security Innovations Fast-Track Spring Festival Travel Across China The sheer magnitude of the Spring Festival travel rush, often described as the largest annual human migration on the planet, is a logistical phenomenon that defies easy description. For decades, the image of this season was defined by a chaotic sea of luggage, anxious faces, and seemingly endless queues snaking through drafty halls. However, as travelers navigate major hubs this February, the narrative is shifting dramatically. The focus is no longer just on the volume of people, but on the sophistication of...

13 Feb

Solving Travel’s Paradox: Why The Future of Tourism Depends on AI Coordination, Not Just Intelligence

Solving Travel’s Paradox: Why The Future of Tourism Depends on AI Coordination, Not Just Intelligence We’ve all been there. You’re standing in a crowded airport terminal, staring at a red “Delayed” sign on the departures board. Within seconds, your airline’s app pings with a notification. The “intelligence” is there. But then the dominoes start to fall. Your hotel in the next city doesn’t know you’re late, so they mark you as a no-show. Your pre-booked airport transfer is currently waiting for a passenger who isn’t there. Your dinner reservation? Long gone. You...